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IN THE WIND P34 NBC, NBCSN AND MAVTV COMBINE TO TELEVISE MX NATIONALS A lli Sports, a division of NBC Sports Group, and MX Sports Pro Racing, announced the complete programming schedule for the 2015 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Champi- onship. NBC, NBCSN and MAV T V will combine to present every race of the season and more than 60 hours of Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Champion- ship programming. Coverage begins Saturday, May 16 at 5 p.m. ET on MAV T V with the GoPro Hangtown Motocross Classic from Sacramento, Cali- fornia. Coverage on NBCSN begins Saturday, May 16 at 7 p.m. ET. In addition to television coverage, all races that air on NBC and NBCSN will be live streamed on NBC Sports Live Extra, NBC Sports Group's live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices and tablets. Race coverage airing on MAVTV will be streamed live on ProMo- tocross.com. For the second consecutive year, NBCSN will televise more than 21 hours of Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship race coverage and 15 hours of race recap shows. In addition, NBC will present three hours of live coverage, including the Red Bull Tennessee National, Red Bull RedBud National and Red Bull Unadilla National. MAVTV will present all 12 rounds of live Moto 1 coverage to enthusiasts unable to attend the races in person, as well as an additional 24 hours of origi- nal programming. In total, NBC Sports Group and MAVTV's combined coverage in 2015 will feature more than 48 hours of race coverage and 15 hours of race recap programming. Jason Weigandt will serve as the play-by-play announcer for all telecasts on NBC, NBCSN and MAVTV. Weigandt will be joined by analyst and two-time AMA Pro Motocross Champion Grant Langston. Georgia Lind- say will serve as the pit reporter for all telecasts. LUCAS OIL PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP TELECAST SCHEDULE: May 16 5 p.m. Hangtown Moto 1 MAVTV May 16 7 p.m. Hangtown Moto 2 NBCSN May 23 5 p.m. Glen Helen Moto 1 MAVTV May 23 7 p.m. Glen Helen Moto 2 NBCSN May 30 3 p.m. Thunder Valley Moto 1 MAVTV May 30 6:30 p.m. Thunder Valley Moto 2 NBCSN June 6 Noon Tennessee Moto 1 MAVTV June 6 2 p.m. Tennessee Moto 2 (450) NBC June 7 12 a.m. Tennessee Moto 2 (250) NBCSN June 13 1 p.m. High Point Moto 1 MAVTV June 13 3 p.m. High Point Moto 2 NBCSN June 27 1 p.m. Budds Creek Moto 1 MAVTV June 27 9 p.m. Budds Creek Moto 2 NBCSN July 4 1 p.m. RedBud Moto 1 MAVTV July 4 4 p.m. RedBud Moto 2 (450) NBC July 4 10 p.m. RedBud Moto 2 (250) NBCSN July 18 2 p.m. Spring Creek Moto 1 MAVTV July 18 11 p.m. Spring Creek Moto 2 NBCSN July 25 4 p.m. Washougal Moto 1 MAVTV July 25 6 p.m. Washougal Moto 2 NBCSN August 8 1 p.m. Unadilla Moto 1 MAVTV August 8 4 p.m. Unadilla Moto 2 (450) NBC August 8 5:30 p.m. Unadilla Moto 2 (250) NBCSN August 15 3 p.m. Utah Moto 1 MAVTV August 15 6:30 p.m. Utah Moto 2 NBCSN August 22 1 p.m. Indiana Moto 1 MAVTV August 22 11:30 p.m. Indiana Moto 2 NBCSN *All times ET and subject to change.