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FIA publish revised 2008 Formula 1 calendar

The FIA has published a revised calendar for the Formula 1 2008 season on Tuesday afternoon. The Belgian Grand Prix has switched places with the Italian Grand Prix. The race at Spa-Francorchamps is now scheduled in the weekend of 7 September, while the race at Monza will be held one week later. Another change is seen at the end of the season. The Japanese and Chinese Grand Prix has also swapped places in October.

16 March Australia
23 March Malaysia
06 April Bahrain
27 April Spain
11 May Turkey
25 May Monaco
08 June Canada*
22 June France
06 July Great Britain
20 July Germany
03 August Hungary
24 August Europe***
07 September Belgium
14 September Italy
28 September Singapore
12 October Japan
19 October China
02 November Brazil

* Provisional
** Subject to circuit approval
*** The 2008 European Grand Prix will take place in Valencia.

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