FIM announcement. 2005 MotoGP pre-calendar

From a press release issued by series organizer Dorna:

The pre-calendar for the 2005 MotoGP World Championship announced by the FIM is the following:

Grand Prix Circuit
10-4 Spain Jerez
17-4 Rio or South Africa * Jacarepagua or Welkom
1-5 China Shanghai
15-5 France Le Mans
29-5 Italy Mugello
5-6 Catalunya Catalunya
19-6 Great Britain Donington Park
25-6 Netherlands *** Assen (sat)
10-7 United States ** Laguna Seca
24-7 Germany Sachsenring
28-8 Czech Republic Brno
18-9 Japan Motegi
1-10 Qatar *** Losail
9-10 Malaysia Sepang
16-10 Australia Phillip Island
30-10 Portugal Estoril
6-11 Valencia Valencia

*: to be confirmed
**: only MotoGP class
***: Saturday

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