The FIA has published a record 23-race draft calendar for F1 that will unfold in 2022 and which includes Imola, with the Italian venue replacing China. The draft schedule was published on Friday following a meeting of the FIA's World Motor Sport Council. Grand Prix racing's 2022 campaign is set to kick off in Bahrain on March 20 and conclude in Abu Dhabi on November 20, which implies that 23 events will compressed into an eight-month period. Although China was initially expected to be reinstated next season, Shanghai was discarded once again due to the Covid pandemic. However, the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola will be back on April 24 subject to confirmation of its contract with FOM....
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