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No more than 20 races on next year’s calendar

July 23th, 2013 (F1plus/R. Baillie).- Earlier this week it was announced that the Austrian Grand Prix may be returning to the calendar, with a provisional slot penciled in for next July. Along with the inaugural Russian Grand Prix, scheduled to take place next November, the calendar will contain 22 races, raising questions about which races will have to go to make room. The sports commercial rights holder chief, Bernie Ecclestone, said: "We will have 20 races, not more". Despite more circuits joining the schedule, it seems to naturally regulate itself with existing circuits dropping off from the calendar, as they are unable to pay the hosting fees. There's an unwritten rule that...
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