Eurosport, Discovery Communications Inc’s European sports broadcaster, announced on Monday it has signed a deal to broadcast drone races.
Joining a number of networks to televise the fledgling sport in which pilots navigate remote-controlled aircrafts at high speeds through aerial obstacle courses.
Eurosport has signed a one-year deal with DR1 Racing, a Los Angeles-based drone racing organization, to broadcast the Drone Racing Invitationals on Nov. 8 as well as three additional races next year in 70 countries.
