FIA announces 21-race 2012 F1 schedule

The FIA has announced a 21-race calendar for the 2012 Formula 1 season.

All 20 events on this year's series are retained, with the new United States Grand Prix at Austin in Texas added in mid-June for a total of 21.

Date

Event Venue
03/11 Bahrain Sakhir
03/18 Australia Melbourne
04/01 Malaysia Sepang
04/08 China Shanghai
04/22 Korea Yeongam
05/06 Turkey Istanbul*
05/20 Spain Barcelona
05/27 Monaco Monaco
06/10 Canada Montreal
06/17 United States Texas
07/01 Europe Valencia
07/15 Britain Silverstone
07/29 Germany Hockenheim
08/05 Hungary Budapest
09/02 Belgium Spa-Francorchamps
09/09 Italy Monza
09/30 Singapore Singapore
10/14 Japan Suzuka
10/28 India New Delhi
11/11 Abu Dhabi Yas Marina
11/25 Brazil Interlagos

*Subject to promoter being able to afford the race