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Record 21 races planned for 2016

The Formula 1 season is set to feature a record 21 races in 2016. A provisional calendar features the inaugural Azerbaijan race on 17 July and the return of Germany, dropped this year because of financial issues. The season will start on 3 April in Australia and end in Abu Dhabi on 27 November, with the British GP on 26 June. Other changes include the Malaysian GP moving from March to September and Russia switching from October to May. The Malaysian GP takes place a week after the neighbouring event in Singapore. Governing body the FIA also announced on Friday simplified penalties for using too many engines, and an extra engine for McLaren's partner Honda this year. Honda is to benefit...
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