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10 December: The World Motorsport Council today approved the 2005 Formula 1 Schedule. The final calendar contains 19 races and a few events have been shifted from their original dates despite being confirmed in the previous provisional calendar. Several of the final dates are taking place on dates not previously blocked for Formula 1. The French Grand Prix which was provisional on the 17th
of April is now confirmed to be held on the 3rd of July. In 2005 there will be 2 3-week breaks; 1 between the Bahrain Grand Prix and the San Marino Grand Prix (3 April - 24 April) and the other between the Hungarian Grand Prix and the Turkish Grand Prix (31 July - 21 August). There will be 5 back to back races in 2005; the Monaco and European events (22 & 29 May), the Canadian and United States events (12 & 19 June), the French and British events (3 & 10 July), the German and Hungarian events (24 & 31 August) and the Japanese and Chinese events (9 & 16 October). 2005 will be a very busy Formula 1 season! Related Stories:World Motor Sports Council approves 2005 Formula 1 Schedule Provisional 2005 Formula 1 Schedule Dates blocked by the FIA for the 2005 Formula 1 Season Loading
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