
If it ain’t broke … The 2011 provisional calendar has been released by the FIM, and features the same 18 circuits as 2010, including, of course, Phillip Island.
The Aussie round has been pencilled in from October 14-16, which is the same weekend as this year’s event.
Once again, the championship will commence under lights in Qatar on March 2, and makes its traditional bookend at Valencia (November 6).
The provisional calendar is as follows:
March 2 Qatar, Doha/Losail
April 3 Spain, Jerez de la Frontera
April 24 Japan, Motegi
May 1 Portugal, Estoril
May 15, France, Le Mans
June 5 Catalunya, Catalunya
June 12 Great Britain, Silverstone
June 25 Netherlands, Assen
July 3 Italy, Mugello
July 17 Germany, Sachsenring
July 24 United States, Laguna Seca
August 14 Czech Rep., Brno
August 28 Indianapolis, Indianapolis
September 4, San Marino & Riviera di Rimini, Misano
September 18, Aragon, Motorland Aragon
October 16 Australia, Phillip Island
October 23 Malaysia, Sepang
November 6 Valencia, Ricardo Tormo – Valencia
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