MOTORTREND HD
United States
MOTORTREND HD focuses on automotive programming across the United States, with an emphasis on vehicle restoration, modification, and motorsports coverage. The channel’s content typically includes documentary-style series that follow mechanics and fabricators as they rebuild classic cars or tackle custom builds, alongside coverage of racing events and automotive competitions. Episodes often highlight the technical aspects of engineering and design, from engine overhauls to bodywork, without relying on dramatized conflict. Some programs examine the history of specific car models or manufacturers, while others feature road tests and comparisons of production vehicles. The channel also airs coverage of off-road events and motorcycle-related content, maintaining a consistent focus on mechanical craftsmanship and performance.
Viewers can access the channel through cable and satellite providers in the United States, with some content available on-demand through affiliated streaming services. The programming schedule is organized around themed blocks, such as restoration projects on weekday evenings and racing coverage on weekends. MOTORTREND HD does not carry general entertainment or news programming, keeping its lineup strictly within the automotive and motorsport categories. The channel’s HD format ensures that footage of vehicle details and track action is presented with clear visual definition. TV guide listings for the channel are updated regularly by providers to
Schedule
00:00 - 01:00
Mud Madness
One Nation Under Mud
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Competitors strap in for the fall mud circuit in the gritty underground world of mud racing; with big money on the line, no one is holding back.
01:00 - 02:00
Mud Madness
Ridin' Dirty at Rednecks
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Racers gear up for one of the circuit's wildest events: the Rednecks with Paychecks Fall Mud Crawl; Bryce Sparks sends it to win his daughter a new UTV; Randi fights to overcome a traumatic accident with a victory; Two new drivers ignite a rivalry.
02:00 - 03:00
Mud Madness
All's Fair in Mud and War
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
At Arkansas's Greasy Bend Off-Road Park, rivals Bryce and Josh wager big money on the small tire bounty course; Larry calls up an old friend to help him turn his season around; AJ does whatever it takes to take down his top competition.
03:00 - 04:00
Mud Madness
Blood Is Thicker Than Mud
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Larry and Bobby enter a wild trail race, using questionable tactics while chasing their first win; Bryce dresses to impress and risks it all on the ATV short course; Randi takes on Megan Rion and skimmer A.J. Robinson in the Bounty Hole races.
04:00 - 05:00
Mud Madness
Smash and Drag
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Bryce looks to defend his title against his nemesis, Josh; things quickly get out of hand, ending with a broken rig and a bruised ego.
05:00 - 06:00
Mud Madness
Shut Up and Send It
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
The Josh Carmon vs. Bryce Sparks rivalry heats up as they line up for the final event of the fall mud circuit; AJ debuts the largest ATV in the world just in time to face Larry Oakes and Megan Rion in the season's nastiest bounty hole.
06:00 - 07:00
Mud Madness
Blood Is Thicker Than Mud
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Larry and Bobby enter a wild trail race, using questionable tactics while chasing their first win; Bryce dresses to impress and risks it all on the ATV short course; Randi takes on Megan Rion and skimmer A.J. Robinson in the Bounty Hole races.
07:00 - 08:00
Mud Madness
Smash and Drag
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Bryce looks to defend his title against his nemesis, Josh; things quickly get out of hand, ending with a broken rig and a bruised ego.
08:00 - 09:00
Mud Madness
Shut Up and Send It
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
The Josh Carmon vs. Bryce Sparks rivalry heats up as they line up for the final event of the fall mud circuit; AJ debuts the largest ATV in the world just in time to face Larry Oakes and Megan Rion in the season's nastiest bounty hole.
09:00 - 10:00
Mud Madness
All's Fair in Mud and War
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
At Arkansas's Greasy Bend Off-Road Park, rivals Bryce and Josh wager big money on the small tire bounty course; Larry calls up an old friend to help him turn his season around; AJ does whatever it takes to take down his top competition.
10:00 - 11:00
Mud Madness
One Nation Under Mud
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Competitors strap in for the fall mud circuit in the gritty underground world of mud racing; with big money on the line, no one is holding back.
11:00 - 12:00
Mud Madness
Ridin' Dirty at Rednecks
Series, Documentary, Reality, Motorsports
Racers gear up for one of the circuit's wildest events: the Rednecks with Paychecks Fall Mud Crawl; Bryce Sparks sends it to win his daughter a new UTV; Randi fights to overcome a traumatic accident with a victory; Two new drivers ignite a rivalry.
12:00 - 13:00
Motor Mythbusters
Leak in the Radiator and Cars vs. UFOs
Series, Auto
The team tests the myth that urine can be used as radiator fluid by pouring pee in a truck's radiator and seeing if it can drive without overheating; they re-create the presence of a UFO to test if it affects automobiles just like in sci-fi movies.
13:00 - 14:00
Motor Mythbusters
Chop Top Van and Farts in the Fast Lane
Series, Auto
In true hot rod fashion, the team tests the myth that chopping the top of a vehicle will make it go faster; they see whether opening the window closest to the person who farted is the best way to remove the odor from the vehicle.
14:00 - 14:30
Hot Rod Garage
The Cheapest Turbo Buick in America! The $3,800 Grand Trashional!
Series, Auto
The T-Type, Grand National and Turbo Regal were 1980s monsters with turbocharged V6 engines; Tony Angelo and Lucky Costa buy the cheapest turbo Buick they can find and piece together a 1984 T-Type, overcoming rust, corrosion and previous repairs.
14:30 - 15:00
My Classic Car
Cruise the Gorge 32
Series, Auto
My Classic Car captures America's love affair with the automobile! Dennis Gage, the handlebar-mustachioed host, takes you along for the ride and keeps it entertaining with his unique perspective and enthusiasm for all things automotive.
15:00 - 16:00
Garage Squad
Cutlass Comeback
Series, Reality, How-to, Auto
When tragedy struck a family, their black 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass convertible just faded away in their garage, but The Squad does its best to help father and son move forward with their lives and their project.
16:00 - 17:00
Garage Squad
Santa's New Sleigh
Series, Reality, How-to, Auto
The crew helps the Calumet City police rebuild a camper they use to deliver food and toys to needy families during the holidays.
17:00 - 17:30
Truck U
SXS vs. Full Size
Series, Auto, How-to
The newest debate when it comes to off-road: what is superior, a SXS or a full-size vehicle? We explore the reasons why one would want one over the other, while we do some upgrades to both along the way.
17:30 - 18:00
Truck U
Willys Pickup Kickoff
Series, Auto, How-to
The 1951 Willys pickup that Matt Steele got from Willie B last year is in the shop for the first time. We will build a new firewall, tear down the engine for some new upgrades, and build out the Dana 44 axles that will end up under the truck.
18:00 - 18:30
Build for Off-Road
C10 Twin Turbo Wiring
Series, Reality
Ian completes wiring on a modified C10 and prepares for a dyno run; he upgrades the transmission, radiator and other components to manage increased power.
18:30 - 19:00
Build for Off-Road
Build for Off Road Adventure Ride 1
Series, Reality
Ian teams up with friends and industry partners for the 2025 Adventure Ride.
19:00 - 19:30
Dallas Car Sharks
JD and the Bandit
Series, Auto, Auction
Martha works on a 1969 Barracuda; Tommy uncovers a loaded 1965 El Camino; JD picks up a 1978 Trans Am.
19:30 - 20:00
Two Guys Garage
Widebody C10
Series, Auto, Reality
Willie B and Kevin unveil an incredible wide-body C10 that could be their most ambitious project ever. The goal is to transform it into a 1,000-hp street machine, combining cutting-edge engineering, premium aftermarket parts and show-stopping style.
20:00 - 21:00
Graveyard Carz
Boom Goes the Cam!
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to
This '69 Hemi Charger is a dream build, where the owner created a classic from the ground up; it has things like AC that weren't possible from the factory, plus leather, six-way seats, deep-black paint, and a camshaft that goes bump in the night.
21:00 - 22:00
Graveyard Carz
Here's Mud in Your Eye
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to
A rarely seen numbers-matching '73 Challenger hits the road; Mark shows off the details of a DIY Daytona; when the engine from a super-rare '71 'Cuda is miraculously saved from a freeze-cracked block, the stakes for a perfect restoration are raised.
22:00 - 23:00
Graveyard Carz
The Ghost and Mr. Rooster
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to
Mark and Cousin Dougie take a road trip to possibly purchase a '68 Charger; the Ghoulz are hard at work on a '70 'Cuda that's undergoing major metalwork; Josh and Mark divulge how the team makes restored parts look like factory originals.
23:00 - 00:00
Graveyard Carz
Will Gets the Blues
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to
A mysterious Mopar makes its way through the metal shop: a 1970 Hemi Barracuda with a rare paint combination. The car receives a unique blue roof and a desirable 426 Hemi.