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FIA approve unprecedented 21 race F1 calendar

The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said it had approved a the 2016 Formula One calendar with a record 21 races and just one change from the previous one, the new version pairing Mexico with Texas instead of Brazil. The US Grand Prix in Austin remained in doubt after the dates were published with an asterisk against the Texas race due to doubts about funding. The race in Austin, scheduled for October 23, is subject to agreement with the promoter and national sporting authority. Mexico was brought forward from November 6 to October 30. That change had been sought by Mexican organisers, whose grand prix returned to the calendar this season after a 23-year absence and drew a crowd...
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