FIM and Dorna have released the first version of the calendar for the next season (2012) of MotoGP. The race will start in Qatar, with the final stop at Valencia in early November. Yesterday we informed you about the GP skipping Sachsenring, and the current calender re-confirms it. This year has been a mixed bag so far and with the Repsol riders along with Lorenzo battling it out for podiums. Next years jump to 1000c will definitely be a brand new phase for MotoGP.
MotoGP provisional calendar of events for the 2012 season:
1st-15th April – Losail – Qatar
2nd-29th April – Jerez – Spain (still negotiating)
3rd-06th May – Estoril – Portugal (still negotiating)
4th-20th May – Le Mans – France
5th-3rd June – Catalunya – Catalonia
6th-17th June – Silverstone – Great Britain
7th-30th June – Assen – Netherlands
8th-08th July – (unknown track) – Germany
9th-15th July – Mugello – Italy
10th-29th July – Laguna Seca – USA
11th-19th August – Indianapolis – Indianapolis
12th-26th August – Brno – Czech Republic
13th-16th September – Misano – San Marino
14th-30th September – Motorland – Aragon
15th-14th October – Motegi – Japan
16th-21st October – Sepang – Malaysia
17th-28th October – Phillip Island-Australia
18th-11th November – Ricardo Tormo-Valencia