F1 switches 2013 British Grand Prix date from July to last day in June

The dates for the inaugural New Jersey race (16 June) and Nürburgring (21 July) have also to be confirmed.

Silverstone has been brought forward forward from the traditional July date to the last day in June.

2013 Formula 1 calendar (provisional)

March: 17 March Australia (Melbourne); 24 March Malaysia (Sepang);

April: 14 April China (Shanghai); 21 April Bahrain (Sakhir);

May: 12 May Spain (Barcelona); 26 May Monaco (Monte Carlo);

Canada: 9 June Canada (Montreal); 16 June America (New Jersey)*; 30 June Britain (Silverstone);

July: 21 July Germany (Nürburgring)*; 28 July Hungary (Hungaroring);

September: 1 September Belgium (Spa); 8 September Italy (Monza); 22 September Singapore (Marina Bay)*;

October: 6 October Japan (Suzuka); 13 October South Korea (Yeongam)*; 27 October India (Buddh International Circuit);

November: 3 November Abu Dhabi (Yas Marina); 17 November United States (Austin); 24 November Brazil (Interlagos).

* subject to confirmation

This article was written by Paul Weaver in Singapore, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 21st September 2012 20.11 Europe/London

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