The World Motor Sport Council of the FIA has released Wednesday in Paris the provisional race calendar for the 2011 Formula 1 season.
As wished by Bernie Ecclestone, the schedule has been boosted to 20 races, the most in F1 history.
All races of 2010 appear on the new schedule, and we note the introduction of the Indian Grand Prix.
The Grand Prix of Canada will be held in Montreal on June 12.
The Turkish event will be staged earlier in the season while the final spot has been awarded to Brazil instead of Abu Dhabi.
The four-week break has been maintained between Hungary and Belgium.
The 2011 Formula One World Championship calendar is confirmed as follows:
13/03 Bahrain
27/03 Australia
10/04 Malaysia
17/04 China
08/05 Turkey
22/05 Spain
29/05 Monaco
12/06 Canada
26/06 Europe
10/07 Great Britain
24/07 Germany
31/07 Hungary
28/08 Belgium
11/09 Italy
25/09 Singapore
09/10 Japan
16/10 Korea
30/10 India*
13/11 Abu Dhabi
27/11 Brazil
* Subject to the homologation of the circuit
As wished by Bernie Ecclestone, the schedule has been boosted to 20 races, the most in F1 history.
All races of 2010 appear on the new schedule, and we note the introduction of the Indian Grand Prix.
The Grand Prix of Canada will be held in Montreal on June 12.
The Turkish event will be staged earlier in the season while the final spot has been awarded to Brazil instead of Abu Dhabi.
The four-week break has been maintained between Hungary and Belgium.
The 2011 Formula One World Championship calendar is confirmed as follows:
13/03 Bahrain
27/03 Australia
10/04 Malaysia
17/04 China
08/05 Turkey
22/05 Spain
29/05 Monaco
12/06 Canada
26/06 Europe
10/07 Great Britain
24/07 Germany
31/07 Hungary
28/08 Belgium
11/09 Italy
25/09 Singapore
09/10 Japan
16/10 Korea
30/10 India*
13/11 Abu Dhabi
27/11 Brazil
* Subject to the homologation of the circuit