FIA confirms 2008 F1 calendar and first ever night race
The FIA has confirmed the 2008 Formula One calendar. Included in the calendar is the first Formula One night race at Singapore. Although it had always been anticipated that the Singapore GP would be run at night, the FIA wanted to be certain that it could be achieved safely before providing official confirmation.
2008 FIA Formula One World Championship calendar:
16/03: Australia (Melbourne)
23/03: Maleisia (Sepang)
06/04: Bahrein (Sakhir)
27/04: Spain (Barcelona)
11/05: Turkey (Istanboel)
25/05: Monaco
08/06: Canada (Montreal)
22/06: France (Magny-Cours)
06/07: Great-Britain (Silverstone)
20/07: Germany (Hockenheim)
03/08: Hongary (Hungaroring)
24/08: Europa (Valencia/Spa)
07/09: Belgium (Spa-Francorchamps)
14/09: Italy (Monza)
28/09: Singapore* (nocturne)
12/10: Japan (Mount Fuji)
19/10: China (Shanghaï)
02/11: Brazil (Sao Paulo)
* Night race
