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Provisional 2005 MotoGP Calendar Released
will laguna gp include AMA?
by staff
Friday, August 20, 2004

This just in from the FIM: (Note the asterix text below the dates with "seulement" noted for Laguna Seca. It's been a while since we've had to listen to Raymond Roche prattle on in French, but we're sort of assuming "seulement" means "only", which presumably might mean MotoGP only at Laguna Seca, and no AMA. Or MotoGP only and no 125 or 250s.Your guess is as good as ...)

The pre-calendar for the 2005 season of the Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix is the following:

Dates Grand Prix Circuit
April 10 Spain Jerez de la Frontera
April 17 Rio or/South Africa Jacarepagua or/ou Welkom *
May 1 China Shanghai
May 15 France Le Mans
May 29 Italy Mugello
June 5 Catalunya Catalunya
June 19 Great Britain Donington Park
June 25 *** Netherlands Assen
July 10 United States Laguna Seca **
July 24 Germany Sachsenring
August 28 Czech Rep. Brno
September 18 Japan Motegi
October 1 *** Qatar Qatar
October 9 Malaysia Sepang
October 16 Australia Phillip Island
October 30 Portugal Estoril
November 6 Valencia Ricardo Tormo - Valencia

*: to be confirmed/à confirmer
**: Only MotoGP class/Classe MotoGP seulement
***: Saturday

ENDS

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