27 September 2012 12:26
The 2013 Formula 1 Calendar has now been released and twenty races are scheduled to take place.
The New Jersey Race or Grand Prix of America has been added alongside the United States Grand Prix, but is yet to be confirmed.
Other circuits which remain under discussion are South Korea and Germany as both are dependent on the tracks being ready. In the event that Nurburgring is unable to host for Germany then Hockenheim is said to be on standby.
Since signing a new 5 year contract, Singapore has now been confirmed for the 2013 calendar.
The British Grand Prix has been amended to the weekend of 30th June, a week earlier than that of the previous year. And Valencia is not due to take place.
The provisional calendar for 2013 is as follows:
17th March 2013 - Australia (Melbourne)
24th March - Malaysia (Sepang)
14th April - China (Shanghai)
21st April - Bahrain (Sakhir)
12th May - Spain (Barcelona)
26th May - Monaco
9th June - Canada (Montreal)
16th June - America (New Jersey)
30th June - Britain (Silverstone)
21st July - Germany (Nurburgring or Hockenheim)
28th July - Hungary (Hungaroring)
1st September - Belgium (Spa-Francorchamps)
8th September - Italy (Monza)
22nd September - Singapore (Marina Bay)
6th October - Japan (Suzuka)
13th October - Korea (Yeongam)
27th October - India (Buddh International)
3rd November - Abu Dhabi (Yas Marina)
17th November - United States (Austin)
24th November - Brazil (Interlagos)