Canadian GP dropped from 2009 calendar
The Canadian Grand Prix at the Gilles Villeneuve Circuit has been dropped from the 2009 Formula One calendar. The decision was made during the FIA World Motor Sport Council. The Turkish Grand Prix has been moved from August to June, which makes sure that the teams will have a well-earned summer break.
The 2009 FIA Formula One calendar:
Australia: 29 March
Malaysia: 5 April
Bahrain: 19 April
Spain: 10 May
Monaco: 24 May
Turkey: 7 June
Great Britain: 21 June
France: 28 June
Germany: 12 July
Hungary: 26 July
Europe (Valencia): 23 August
Belgium: 30 August
Italy: 13 September
Singapore: 27 September
Japan: 11 October
China: 18 October
Brazil: 1 November
Abu Dhabi: 15 November
