2009 F1 Calendar is out

The provisional 2009 F1 calendar has come out today and the schedule will have a few changes to it. The first is that a new race in Dubai has been added to the schedule gving 2009 one more race than last year. The race in Dubai will occur in mid-November and will be the season finale.

Meanwhile the rest of the calendar remains the same with the exception of the Turkish Grand Prix which has been moved back to a date in August. The British and French Grand Prix, which will remain in Magny-Cours despite speculation, have swapped positions on the calendar.

The calendar once again will not have a round in the United States as Tony George and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway have failed to find a financial supporter.

Provisional 2009 F1 calendar:
29 March Australia
5 April Malaysia
19 April Bahrain
10 May Spain
24 May Monaco
7 June Canada
21 June Great Britain
28 June France
12 July Germany
26 July Hungary
9 August Turkey
23 August Europe (Valencia)
6 September Italy
13 September Belgium
27 September Singapore
11 October Japan
18 October China
1 November Brazil
15 November Abu Dhabi

No Indy on provisional 2009 calendar [Autosport.com]