Anthony Reid's MG racing season.
The organisers of the British Touring Car Championship [BTCC] yester🍌day announced a revised schedule for 2004, following confirmation by the FIA's World Motor Sport♉ Council on Friday that the date of the British F1 Grand Prix would switch to the second weekend in July, as opposed to the first.
In a release published on the official BTCC site, , three changes have now been made.
The non-championship BTCC meeting, which was due to take place on July 2-4, has m𓆉oved to remain part of the Silverstone bill now scheduled for July 9-11.
This also has a knock on affect for Croft and Knockhill, the former switching to July 24/25 [from July 10/11], while the latter goes to the first𒁃 weekend in August [from July 24/25].
No other changes were made.
The new look calen🌌dar, as of December 13, is below:
Revised BTCC race calendar 2004
Rounds 1, 2 & 3 - 10/11 April Thruxton
Rounds 4, 5 & 6 - 24/25 April Brands Hatch / Indy
Rounds 7, 8 & 9 8/9 - May Silverstone / International
Rounds 10, 11 & 12 - 22/23 May Oulton Park / Island
Rounds 13, 14 & 15 - 12/13 June Mondello Park / International
Non-championship rounds - 9/10/11 July Silverstone (British GP*)#
Rounds 16, 17 & 18 - 24/25 July Croft#
Rounds 19, 20 & 21 - 7/8 August Knockhill **#
Rounds 22, 23 & 24 - 21/22 August Brands Hatch / Grand Prix
Rounds 25, 26 & 27 - 4/5 Sept Snetterton
Rounds 28, 29 & 30 - 25/26 Sept Donington Park / National
* denotes non-championship event.
** subject to completion of specified facility improvements by 01.02.04.
# denotes revised date.
