Filling up the calendar

Formula 1's race calendar for 2010 is the subject of much speculation in the paddock. Dieter Rencken takes a look at the likely venues and when the sport might be heading to them next year

Last week, this column took a stab at projecting the 2010 Formula 1 calendar based on information doing the rounds in Valencia.

In the event, the listing was only about 60% accurate – for example, it came to light late last week that Bahrain was the likely venue for the season opener on 14 March, as it had been in 2006. Australia would then retain its end-March slot to take advantage of clock changes the night before – with a whole host of different 'calendars' appearing on the internet during the Spa weekend.

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