BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Google Inc//Google Calendar 70.9054//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:F1 2008 X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London X-WR-CALDESC:F1 2008 calendar dates.\nvisit www.addadate.com for other spor ts and social calendars BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:19700329T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:19701025T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081103 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:2n9cdv5qol9dq2tj91ghnfrh38@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T151150Z DESCRIPTION:Lap distance: 4.309km/2.677 miles Race: 71 laps - 305.909km/190 .067 miles\n\n\n\nLocal Weather at: http://www.wunderground.com/global/stat ions/83780.html\n\nView the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F% 2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Ea rth location of track: http://www.addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\n\nThe final rac e at Interlagos is an anti-clockwise race. At the end of the championship this adds a final twist requiring muscle strength and different suspension setups to cope with the change in the camber of the track. Watch out for t he extra padding next to helmets and drivers resting their heads. Who can forget the final in 2007 with Ice Man Kimi taking the chequered flag and th e championship\, whilst Lewis was battling his way from the back half of th e grid. \n\n\n\nvisit http://www.addadate.com for next years F1 Calendar \ n\n\n\nFastest Lap: 1'09.822 Rubens Barrichello LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T202058Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Brazilian GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081013 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:bn2ibmj5h7us4orfc1bbog15p0@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T151001Z DESCRIPTION:Fuji Speedway\, Japan\n\nLap distance: 4.563 kilometres (2.835 miles)\n\n\n\nLocal Weather at: http://www.weathercity.com/jp/fuji/\n\n\nRu nning out of money meant that this track could never be the banked superspe edway that is was planned for\, which luckily for F1 led to the first race in the late 70's in its new found format. In 2003 the track underwent so f airly major reshaping to become the track that we know today.\n\n\nFastest Lap 1'14.30 min. 211.203 km/h Jody Scheckter (In 1977!!) LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T201857Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:1 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Japanese GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081019 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081020 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:vcq3bgvqsf8em6stlv50m7bk2o@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T150900Z DESCRIPTION:Shanghai International Circuit\, China. \n\nLap distance: 5.451 km/3.387 miles Race: 56 laps - 305.066km/189.568 miles\n\n\n\nLocal Weather at: http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/58362.html\n\n\n\nDesigned like so many other tracks by Hermann Tilke this track with its stunning ar chitecture has been designed as the gateway to the China as far as FormulaO ne is concerned. One of the most outstanding design features is the abilit y for spectators to view almost 80 per cent of the circuit.\n\n\n\nFastest Lap: 1'32.238 Michael Schumacher LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T201810Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:1 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Chinese GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080929 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:329120jcuv26gvan4ef83kaco8@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T150611Z DESCRIPTION:Marina Bay\, Singapore!!\n\nThe lighting has been tested and gi ven the OK. First Night race so will start at the usual 12:00 Noon GMT\n\n Enjoy :-) LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T201642Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Singapore GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080908 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:03gfck12hefd97a4skrmdvtgjk@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T150235Z DESCRIPTION:Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps \n\nLap distance: 6.968 kilometres (4.333 miles)\n\n\n\nLocal Weather at: http://www.wunderground.com/global/ stations/06490.html\n\n\n\nSpa is a classic track:- twisting and turning\,i ts fast and dangerous and favours the bold. Expect to see the true great r acers show their metal on this circuit whilst others will be more cautious. Add in some rain and you have an awesome race\, where truly you will see who are the F1 heroes in each team.\n\n\n\nFastest Lap: 1'45.108 and atmosp here at this historic track Fastest Lap: 1:19.525 Juan-Pablo Montoya LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T201421Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Belgium GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080914 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080915 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:bhehmsmrkmkth0njvglvadrod0@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T150423Z DESCRIPTION:Monza\, Italy. Lap distance: 5.793km/3.600 miles Race: 53 laps - 306.720km/190.596 miles \n\nLocal Weather at: http://au.weather.yahoo.com /ITXX/ITXX0049/index_c.html \n\nMonza is such an amazing track in the heart of the Tifosi. There's a camp site yards away from the track where you can smell the petrol let alone hear the roar of the V8s race by. With the long straights this track favours the cars with the higher top speeds and highe r revs\, but it also has some great chicanes and bends to make it an exciti ng track. Enjoy the racing and atmosphere at this historic track \n\nFastes t Lap: 1:19.525 Juan-Pablo Montoya\,\n\n\n LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T201259Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Italian GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080824 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080825 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:i8fnlm9vvck24kotl24au57eog@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T145805Z DESCRIPTION:Circuit de Valencia was built in 2000 and used fairly extensive ly by F1 teams as a test track\n\nFastest Lap: 1'09. Kimi Räikkönen\n\nView the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1 %2Ff1.kmz&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth location of track: http://www.addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T200922Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:European GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080803 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080804 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:7noe6gj82e8102au3vv5b4jsks@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T145427Z DESCRIPTION:Hungaroring\, Budapest\, Hungary. \n\nLap distance: 4.381km/2.7 22 miles Race: 70 laps - 306.663km/190.560 miles\n\n\n\nLocal Weather at ht tp://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/12843.html\n\n\n\nThe Hungaroring makes for interesting reading given that it is the first race behind the I ron Curtain. Built in the mid 80's it has often been slated as being as &q uot\;pedestrian Grand Prix"\; due to the slowness of the circuit. Even with the removal of the esses in 89 it is still a slow old track\, second only to Monaco. Consequently you shouldn't expect too much action in terms of overtaking (exceptions have been Ralph Schumacher who stormed from last to fourth in 2003) And there is a fair likelihood that the pole sitter afte r qualifying will be running on vapours to make sure they out at the front. \n\n\nvisit http://www.addadate.com for next years F1 Calendar \n\n\n\nFast est Lap: 1'18.436 Rubens Barichello LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T200732Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Hungarian GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080720 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080721 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:h456ah0jq4sq7invbeqm5mts5g@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T145210Z DESCRIPTION:Hockenheim\, Germany. \n\nLap distance: 4.57km 67 Laps \n\nLoc al Weather at: http://www.qwikcast.com/cgi-bin/forecast.cgi?zip=Hockenheim\ ,DE\n\n\nThe Nuerburgring is one of the most interesting circuits due to th e construction. Originally designed to be 27miles long with a split circui t it had over 100 corners\, each designed carefully to test the skill of th e driver. Modern races now use a small part of the original circuit\, with the remaining track being considered a true challenge to contestants. \n\ nVisit http://www.addadate.com for next years calendar\n\nFastest Lap: 1'16 Michael Schumacher LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T200514Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:German GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080706 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080707 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:19hgrm4f4l22jjeap01u8vu8i0@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T145033Z DESCRIPTION:Silverstone\, Great Britain.\n\nLap distance: 5.141km/3.194 mil es Race: 60 laps - 308.355km/191.604 miles\n\n\n\nLocal Weather at: http:// weather.yahoo.com/forecast/UKXX1916_c.html?force_units=1\n\nView the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&i e=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth location of track: http://www. addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\nSteeped in history\, from its days as a World War bomber runway\, Silverstone is the home to the first World Championship Gr and Prix Race (won by an Alfa Romeo driven by Farina incidentally. Lap rec ord then was a long 1m 50sec) Since then it has been reshaped a few times and now lays claim as the home of theBritish Grand Prix and seen by many as a classic race. The pressure remains on Silverstone to maintain the GP ve nue there\, with calls for track and facility improvements.\n\n\n\nFastest Lap: 1'18.233 Kimi Räikkönen LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T200235Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:British Grand Prix TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080622 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080623 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:mvi7oijo813ic8kkre5ctjop5k@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T144656Z DESCRIPTION:Many people will be pleased to see that the French Grand Prix w as kept in 2008. \n\nTrack: Magny Cours\n\nFastest Lap: Philipe Massa. 1.1 6 LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T200114Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:French GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080609 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:hbuhluu2650m4sbve1f6ff3md8@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T144503Z DESCRIPTION:Round 6: Circuit Gilles Villeneuve\, Montreal\, Canada.\n\nLap distance: 4.361km/2.709 miles Race: 70 laps - 305.270km/189.694 miles\n\nSt art time: 17.00 GMT \nLocal weather at: http://www.weather-montreal.com/\n\ nBest known by fans for its 'Wall of Champions' this circuit\, named after the great Gilles Villeneuve has one of the fastest straights\, although 200 7 showed that its not just that part of the track that can be dangerous as Kubica would attest after his pretty horrific crash in 2006. In all there f our safety car periods. 2007 similarly saw equally atrocious accidents\, sp in offs and safety cars. Expect to see teams prepare race strategies for a ny eventuality.\n\nView the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F% 2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Ea rth location of track: http://www.addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\n\nFastest Lap: 1'12.275 Ralf Schumacher LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T195858Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Canadian GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080525 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080526 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:rm87crhsi7qn3lv3mogegc5jck@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T142827Z DESCRIPTION:Lap distance: 3.34 kilometres\, 2.075 miles: \n\nView the track : http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz& ie=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth location of track: http://www .addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\n\nMonaco is one of the most highly prized podium s in the F1 schedule. Since 1929 the Monaco streets have been shared with race cars haring around the many elevations that this track enjoys. This t rack has traditionally levelled the field in many respects allowing F1 card s with great handling to make up for lack of top speed.\n\nLocal weather at : http://www.accuweather.com/world-index-forecast.asp?partner=accuweather&t raveler=0&loccode=EUR%7CMC%7CMN000%7CMONACO%7C\n\nFastest Lap: 1'13.532 -Ki mi Räikkönen LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T195444Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:1 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Monaco GP - TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080512 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:vf4v1m1rm1ct7omkaurmnj0lig@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T142611Z DESCRIPTION:Round 5: Istanbul\, Turkey. \n\nLap distance: 5.338km/3.317 mil es Race: 58 laps - 309.356km/192.233 miles\n\n\n\nLocal Weather at: http:// weather.cnn.com/weather/forecast.jsp?locCode=LTBA\n\nView the track: http:/ /earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&ie=UTF8& t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth location of track: http://www.addadat e.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\n\nRunning anti-clockwise\, this is one of the few circui ts that requires many drivers to add a head rest to help them. Throughout the winter season the F1 crue are busy training\n\, but with so many tracks running clockwise\, the few track exceptions such as this one cause diffic ulty -particularly in the last quarter of the race.\n\n\n\nFastest Lap: 1:2 4.770 Juan Pablo Montoya LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T195222Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Turkish GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080427 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080428 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:u3jg8c2hp710d5tlg0fn6hnpho@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T142357Z DESCRIPTION:Lap distance: 4.627km/2.875 milesRace: 66 laps - 305.256km/189. 777 miles\n\nView the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww. addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth lo cation of track: http://www.addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\nBarcelona\, with its fantastic nightlife and amazing buildings is just south of Circuit de Catal unya. This is one of the favourite test tracks due to its long straights a nd nice selection of corners. Consequently the drivers know this circuit p retty well\n\, so expect some 'wide' cars at just the right places when ove rtaking is being attempted.\n\nLocal weather at: http://www.barcelona.com/w eather_in_barcelona\n\nFastest Lap: 1'14.64 Michael Schumacher LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T195047Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:1 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Spanish GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080407 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:5laml2q9aqfoh4uj0bp44sqnn0@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T142148Z DESCRIPTION:Round 3: International Circuit\, Bahrain \n\nLap distance: 5.41 2km/3.363 miles Race: 57 laps - 308.238km/191.539 miles\n\nView the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&ie =UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth location of track: http://www.a ddadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\nLocal Weather at:http://www.worldweatherserver.com /weather_in_BHZZ0001.aspx\n\nSituated in the middle of the desert presented a number of challenges for the designers and drivers for this circuit\, no t least of all the heat. Taking on fluids and watching engine temperatures is critical for this race -long periods standing in the pits or on the sta rt grid can lead to later engine failures.\n\nFastest Lap: 1'29.848 Fernand o Alonso LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T194718Z SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Bahrain GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080324 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:4f6v4foa62kc9cqroscelqa834@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T142048Z DESCRIPTION:Round 2: Sepang\, Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia.\n\nLap distance: 5.5 43km/3.444 miles Race: 56 laps - 310.408km/192.887 miles\n\nView the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.addadate.com%2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&i e=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth location of track: http://www. addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\nLocal weather at: http://www.sino.net/Weather/sep ang-WMKK.html\n\n\nSepang is a highly regarded 'State of the Art' track\, h aving only been opened in 1999. Consequently it is beautifully constructed from its three storey pit area to its double fronted grandstand.\n\n\nLap Record: J P Montoya 1:34.223 \n LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T194536Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:1 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Malasia GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080316 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080317 DTSTAMP:20071104T202336Z UID:89kc0vmffh1t0qtb823pluukks@google.com CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20070806T141311Z DESCRIPTION:Round 1: Albert Park\, Melbourne\, Australia.\n\nLap Distance: 5.303km/3.295 miles Race: 58 laps - 307.574km/191.110 miles\n\nLap Record: 1min 24\, Michael Schumacher\, Ferrari\, 2004\n\nStart Time: 4.30am GMT\n\n View the track: http://earth.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.addadate.com% 2Ff1%2Ff1.kmz&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=2&om=1\n\nDownload Google Earth location of tra ck: http://www.addadate.com/f1/f1.kmz\n\nLocal Weather at: http://www.abc.n et.au/melbourne/weather/\n\n\n\nAlbert Park is traditionally filled with Ca fe's and joggers enjoying life central to South Melbourne (the 'old' part o f Melbourne) with its wonderful architecture and Port Phillip Bay. However \, now that March is here the Formula One teams are arriving to take over t he Park for this years inaugural race. The track at Albert Park is very sm ooth compared to other tracks resulting in the Melbourne Grand Prix being c onsidered a 'fast' circuit. The number of ticket holders continues to rise in Australia with around 400\,000 enjoying the spectable track-side in 200 7. LAST-MODIFIED:20071104T193952Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Australia GP TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR