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FIA confirms 21 races in 2016

The FIA, motorsport's governing body, has confirmed there will be 21 races held in 2016. Following a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council, the FIA have formally announced that 'The maximum number of Championship events in a season has been increased to 21 (from 20).' In addition, the World Motor Sport Council have also voted to give a mandate to FIA President Jean Todt and Bernie Ecclestone 'to make recommendations and decisions regarding a number of pressing issues in Formula One such as governance, Power Units and cost reduction.' Todt and Ecclestone intend to deliver their proposals by 31 January 2016. In a separate development, a statement from the FIA noted that 'The World Motor...
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