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GP2 Series 2012 season calendar unveiled

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Khatir Soltani
From press release

The GP2 Series organisers have revealed their 2012 calendar today which will consist of twelve rounds in total.

Eleven of them will be support events of the official Formula One World Championship whilst one round will be a standalone event. Two new venues have been added to the otherwise familiar circuits: Sepang and Singapore. 

The season will start in Sepang, Malaisia, in March 24th and 25th, and will end in the streets of Singapore on september 23th.

There will be two meetings in Bahrain, as the teams will run back-to-back rounds in Sakhir, the first one as support event to F1 on April 20-22 followed by the only standalone event of the season on April 26-28.

In addition to these twelve rounds, two pre-season test sessions will be organised first at Jerez de la Frontera, February 28-29 and March 1st, followed by Barcelona on March 6, 7 and 8.

2012 calendar:
23-25 march - Sepang, Malaysia
20-22 april - Sakhir, Barhain
26-28 april - Sakhir, Barhain
11-13 may - Barcelone, Spain
24-26 may - Monte Carlo, Monaco
22-24 june - Valencia, Spain
6-8 july - Silverstone, Great-Britain
20-22 july - Hockenheim, Germany
27-29 july - Budapest, Hungary
31 august - 2 september - Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
7-9 september - Monza, Italy
21-23 september - Singapore


Khatir Soltani
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