July 11, 2015 – During the World Motor Sport Council meeting in Mexico City yesterday, the provisional calendar for the 2016 Formula One World Championship was approved.
The new calendar consists of 21 Grand Prix, with the addition of a European Grand Prix in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku.
Some of the biggest changes include the return of the German Grand Prix, and moving the Russian Grand Prix from October to April while the Malaysian Grand Prix moves back from March to September.
April 3 – Australia
April 10 – China
April 24 – Bahrain
May 1 – Russia
May 15 – Spain
May 29 – Monaco
June 12 – Canada
June 26 – Britain
July 3 – Austria
July 17 – Europe (Baku)
July 31 – Germany
August 7 – Hungary
August 28 – Belgium
September 4 – Italy
September 18 – Singapore
September 25 – Malaysia
October 9 – Japan
October 23 – USA (Austin)
October 30 – Mexico
November 13 – Brazil
November 27 – Abu Dhabi