Provisional 2006 V8 calendar unveiled.
The Australian V8 Supercar Championship Series has confirmed its provisional calendar for 2006 today - with 14 events schedule to take place next season.
The most noticeable addition is a round at the Bahrain International Circuit in November, which continues the trend established by the V8 series in recent years as it continues to expand onto the international arena.
The F1 Australian Grand Prix event will again be a non-championship round.
The provisional dates for the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series are as follows:
The Australian V8 Supercar Championship Series has confirmed its provisional calendar for 2006 today - with 14 events schedule to take place next season.
The most noticeable addition is a round at the Bahrain International Circuit in November, which continues the trend established by the V8 series in recent years as it continues to expand onto the international arena.
The F1 Australian Grand Prix event will again be a non-championship round.
The provisional dates for the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series are as follows:
March 23-26 Clipsal 500 AdelaideMarch 30-April 2 Australian Grand Prix Melbourne*April 21-23 Placemakers V8 International New ZealandMay 12-14 V8 300 PerthJune 9-11 Shanghai Round China**June 30-July 2 Sky City Triple Crown DarwinJuly 21-23 Queensland 300 IpswichAugust 11-13 Oran Park SydneySeptember 8-10 Betta Electrical 500 ' MelbourneOctober 5-8 Super Cheap Auto 1000 BathurstOctober 19-22 V8 Supercar Challenge Gold CoastNovember 10-12 Ferodo Triple Challenge LauncestonNovember 22-24 Bahrain International Circuit BahrainDecember 8-10 Grand Finale Phillip Island***
* denotes non-Championship event.
** denotes date subject to final FIA and FASC approvals.
*** denotes provisional.
