MOTORTREND HD

United States 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
Garage Squad
06:00 - 07:00
Garage Squad
Torino Time Capsule
Series, Reality, How-to, Auto
A one-owner 1972 Cobra Jet Torino sits in storage for over 40 years, after a cracked engine block defangs it; a look into whether the Garage Squad can put the bite back in the Cobra Jet.
Garage Squad
07:00 - 08:00
Garage Squad
A Scooter Gangster and Her Camaro
Series, Reality, How-to, Auto
Tiffany had an '89 Camaro for 20 years, but blew it up during a burnout competition nine years ago; the all-female scooter gang joins the squad to get Tiffany and her car back on the road.
Garage Squad
08:00 - 09:00
Garage Squad
Best Anniversary Gift Ever -- Well, Sort Of
Series, Reality, How-to, Auto
The Garage Squad helps a son restore a Plymouth Road Runner for his parents 30th wedding anniversary.
Garage Squad
09:00 - 10:00
Garage Squad
Little Car, Big Problems
Series, Reality, How-to, Auto
Having met and married his wife, the owner of this '82 Mazda RX-7 date magnet put it in the garage, where it sat for 28 years; the squad puts the pep back into the step of this '80s classic.
Shorty's Dream Shop
10:00 - 11:00
Shorty's Dream Shop
Camaros, Impalas, Goodguys, Oh My
Series, Auto
Shorty's buddy Tommy has a '69 Camaro that needs some love, with damaged paint on the hood and malfunctioning headlight motors; another friend, T-bone, stops by with his '65 Impala for an air ride, updated interior and repainted steering wheel.
Shorty's Dream Shop
11:00 - 12:00
Shorty's Dream Shop
The Chupacabra Firebird
Series, Auto
Shorty's friend Porkchop wants to turn a '69 Firebird convertible into a tribute Trans Am for his wife; Shorty and his team transform the car with a new spoiler, motor mods with AC and fuel injection, custom interior and custom racing stripes.
Engine Masters
12:00 - 12:30
Engine Masters
Tank Testing for Air-to-Water Intercoolers
Series, Auto
Exploring the effects of different sized water tanks and their ability to keep the intake charge colder longer; air-to-water intercoolers make power by absorbing the heat of the intake air into the cool of the IC's water.
My Classic Car
12:30 - 13:00
My Classic Car
Lincoln Continentals
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.
Orange County Choppers Original
13:00 - 14:00
Orange County Choppers Original
Memory Loss
Series, Reality
Paul Sr. and the OCC crew head over to the University of South Florida to get schooled on the effects of Alzheimer's, and possibly get his head checked. They also spend an evening over at the OCC Roadhouse competing for top dog at Bandingo's trivia night.
Shorty's Dream Shop
14:00 - 15:00
Shorty's Dream Shop
Laid-Out Dually and Amber Glow Hemi
Series, Auto
An Amber Glow 1955 DeSoto might be pink, but it has a hemi under the hood; 2000 Chevy dually is a monster, but needs a new paint job, interior and air ride system.
Shorty's Dream Shop
15:00 - 16:00
Shorty's Dream Shop
Finishing the Ember Glow Hemi
Series, Auto
Shorty tries to match the Ember Glow hemi's original color, then works his magic in the paint booth; Joel tries to figure out how to install an aftermarket AC; PG works on the interior; the crew is left with an enormous amount of trim.
Build for Off-Road
16:00 - 16:30
Build for Off-Road
FJ45 Finishing Touches
Series, Reality
Ian tackles some of the design issues on his FJ45 project, making the necessary changes to get the build back on track. With a redesigned exhaust system and upgraded brakes, the FJ45 is ready to start moving forward again.
Build for Off-Road
16:30 - 17:00
Build for Off-Road
West Adventure Ride Part 3
Series, Reality
After coming down from Top of the World, the team takes on one of Moab's most iconic trails, Hell's Revenge. With dramatic drop-offs, steep climbs and the infamous Hell's Gate, this trail puts both the rigs and drivers to the ultimate test.
Truck U
17:00 - 17:30
Truck U
GMC Fanatic
Series, Auto, How-to
The owner of these two trucks loves the GMC brand. We get his newest project, a 1946 pickup, moving with an LS swap, while the daily driver OBS GMC gets outfitted with a new A/C system, so his drives are a little more comfortable.
Two Guys Garage
17:30 - 18:00
Two Guys Garage
Cars for Christmas, Part 2
Series, Auto, Reality
The work continues at Willie's shop as more families' lives are changed by receiving a car for Christmas; Kevin Byrd joins Willie for the builds, bringing his expertise and passion to the cause.
Graveyard Carz
18:00 - 19:00
Graveyard Carz
Driving Miss Crazy
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to
The first of the Three Amigos builds is coming to a close -- a 1970 tribute Barracuda with a 392 crate Hemi! Mark and the team rush to complete the dash, the 392 Hemi, the A/C and the interior for the Barracuda's first road test in over 7 years.
Graveyard Carz
19:00 - 20:00
Graveyard Carz
High Impacts and Low Blows
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to
Mark demonstrates two different types of car collision, highlighting the often-overlooked secondary damage; Alyssa assists Doug with a particular rear axle.
Graveyard Carz
20:00 - 21:00
Graveyard Carz
Could It Bee a 383?
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to, Entertainment
Mark needs Tony's help to solve a Mopar mystery; will the evidence give Mark the certainty he requires? When John from Phillips Racecraft arrives, the fate of Doug's nasty 440 engine is revealed.
Graveyard Carz
21:00 - 22:00
Graveyard Carz
Mark Unmuted
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to, Entertainment
Mark Worman and his gang of garage ghouls work to bring some of the most wrecked muscle cars back to life.
Graveyard Carz
22:00 - 23:00
Graveyard Carz
Mopar by Death
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to
Mark airs the entire "Mopar by Death" animated series!
Graveyard Carz
23:00 - 00:00
Graveyard Carz
This ZZ1 is Tops!
Series, Reality, Auto, How-to, Entertainment
Mark Worman and his skilled staff of mechanics, welders, and painters bring classic 1960s and 1970s Mopar muscle cars back from the dead to look exactly like they did on the showroom floor.