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International motorsport

Post 1

Bagpuss

A quick crib from the FIA site produced:

Formula 1:
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03/03: GP OF AUSTRALIA (Melbourne) (Subject to the Coroner?s inquiry into the fatal accident during the 2001 Australian Grand Prix.)
17/03: GP OF MALAYSIA (Kuala Lumpur)
31/03: GP OF BRAZIL (São Paulo)
14/04: GP OF SAN MARINO (Imola)
28/04: GP OF SPAIN (Barcelona)
12/05: GP OF AUSTRIA (Spielberg)
26/05: GP OF MONACO (Monaco) (Duh!)
09/06: GP OF CANADA (Montreal)
23/06: GP OF EUROPE (Nürburgring)
07/07: GP OF GREAT BRITAIN (Silverstone)
21/07: GP OF FRANCE (Magny-Cours))
28/07: GP OF GERMANY (Hockenheim)
18/08: GP OF HUNGARY (Budapest)
01/09: GP OF BELGIUM (Spa-Francorchamps)
15/09: GP OF ITALY (Monza)
29/09: GP OF USA (Indianapolis)
13/10: GP OF JAPAN (Suzuka)

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World Rally Championship (Note: Richard Burns now racing for Peugeot)
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17-20/01: 70e (that's French for 70th) RALLYE AUTOMOBILE MONTE CARLO 2002
31/01-03/02: UDDEHOLM SWEDISH RALLY
08-10/03: RALLYE DE FRANCE - TOUR DE CORSE (Corsica)
22-24/03: RALLYE CATALUNYA COSTA BRAVA - RALLYE DE ESPANA
19-21/04: CYPRUS RALLY
16-19/05: RALLY ARGENTINA (Probably - the political situation is somewhat volatile and may lead to a cancellation of this event)
13-16/06: ACROPOLIS RALLY (In Greece, if you're not sure)
11-14/07: SAFARI RALLY KENYA (this is the 50th time for this event) (contrary to some reports, it has not been rescheduled to the following weekend)
08-11/08: NESTE RALLY FINLAND (or theThousand Lakes Rally, to us old-timers)
22-25/08: ADAC RALLY DEUTSCHLAND (A new event this one, replacing the Portuguese Rally)
19-22/09: RALLYE SANREMO - RALLYE D'ITALIE
03-06/10: PROPECIA RALLY OF NEW ZEALAND
31/10-03/11: TELSTRA RALLY AUSTRALIA
14-17/11: NETWORK Q RALLY OF GREAT BRITAIN


International motorsport

Post 2

Bagpuss

I don't suppose the entry's likely to get updated, but can I just add that the Argentine Rally is now definitely going ahead.


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