Friday, 12 September 2014

FIA ratifies 2015 F1 calendar

(McLaren Mercedes)

The FIA have officially confirmed that the 2015 Formula One calendar will feature 20 Grand Prix events beginning in March and ending at the end of November. There is a new venue with the return of the Mexican Grand Prix in Mexico city while the Singapore Grand Prix will run back to back with the Japanese Grand Prix in September while the US Grand Prix in Texas will as expected run back to back with the Mexican Grand Prix. 

Despite hopes of returning to the Formula One calendar next season the Indian Grand Prix will not return next season but could potentially be on the calendar in 2016. The proposed street race in New Jersey failed to make it onto the calendar. The calendar is as follows:

March 15 - Australian Grand Prix - Albert Park - Melbourne

March 29 - Malaysian Grand Prix - Sepang - Kuala Lumpur 

April 5 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Sakhir 

April 19 - Chinese Grand Prix - Shanghai International Circuit - Shanghai

May 10 - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuit Du Catalunya - Barcelona

May 24 - Monaco Grand Prix - Monte Carlo

June 7 - Canadian Grand Prix - Circuit Gilles Villenuvue - Montreal

 June 21 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring - Spielberg

July 5 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone 

July 19 - German Grand Prix - Nurburgring 

July 26 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring - Budapest

August 23 - Belgian Grand Prix - Spa Francorchamps 

September 6 - Italian Grand Prix - Autodromo Nazationale di Monza

September 20 - Singapore Grand Prix - Marina Bay Circuit

September 27 - Japanese Grand Prix - Suzuka International Circuit

October 11 - Russian Grand Prix - Sochi 

October 25 - US Grand Prix - Circuit Of The Americas - Austin, Texas

November 1 Mexican Grand Prix - Mexico City

November 15 - Brazilian Grand Prix - Interlagos Circuit - Sao Paolo 

November 29 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina Circuit 

© Ben Johnston 2014

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