6 Hours of Silverstone, Great Britain. April 14. Built on a former Royal Air Force base and famous for its fast, sweeping sequence of corners, like Becketts.
Silverstone Circuit – 5,900 km – 17 Turns
Free practice 1 : Fri. April 12 – 12:25 Free practice 2 : Fri. April 12 – 12:25 Free practice 3 : Sat. April 13 – 09:00 Qualifying : Sat. April 13 – 12:10 Race : Sun April 14 – 12:00
6 Hours of Interlagos, Brazil. September 1. Situated in Sao Paulo, this hilly track goes in anti-clockwise direction and features a long, super-fast final corner. Hosted the 1000 Milhas in 2007.
Autódromo José Carlos Pace – 4,309 km – 15 turns
Free practice 1 : Fri. August 30 – 11:05 Free Practice 2 : Fri. August 30 – 15:40 Free Practice 3 : Sat. August 31 – 10:20 Qualifiying LMGTE : Sat. August 31 – 14:35 Qualifiying LMP : Sat. August 31 – 15:10 Race : Sun September 1 – 12:00
6 Hours of Austin, United States. September 22. First ever American track purpose-built for F1, the Circuit of The Americas recreates parts of some tracks like Silverstone, Hockenheim and Istanbul. It is also run counter-clockwise.
Circuit of the Americas – 3,427 km – 20 Turns
Free practice 1 : Fri. September 20 – 09:15 Free practice 2 : Fri. September 20 – 15:25 Free practice 3 : Sat. September 21 – 08:40 Qualifying : Sat. September 21 – 13:00 Race : Sun September 22 – 11:00
6 Hours of Fuji, Japan. October 20. A classic motorsport venue and Japanese pioneer, as host of the first Japanese race of the World Endurance Championship in the 1980s. Fuji Speedway is characterized by an extremely long straight.
Fuji Speedway – 4,563 km – 16 Turns
Free Practice 1 : Fri. October 18 – 11:00 Free Practice 2 : Fri. October 18 – 15:30 Free Practice 3 : Sat. October 19 – 09:30 Qualifying : Sat. October 19 – 13:20 Race : Sun October 20 – 11:00
6 Hours of Shanghai, China. November 9. Nowadays a regular destination for sportscar racing, China is bringing the excitement of the World Endurance Championship to a vast population.
Shanghai International Circuit – 5,451 km – 16 Turns
Free Practice 1 : Fri. November 8 – 8:00 Free Practice 2 : Fri. November 8 – 12:00 Qualifiying : Fri. November 8 – 16:00 Race : Sat. November 9 – 11:00
6 Hours of Bahrain, Bahrain. November 30. A modern circuit in the desert, this Middle -East venue boasts fantastic facilities and welcomes its first major endurance major event.
Bahrain International Circuit – 5,411 km – 15 Turns
Free Practice 1 : Thu. November 28 – 15:15 Free Practice 2 : Thu. November 28 – 19:30 Free Practice 3 : Fri. November 29 – 10:25 Qualifying : Fri. November 29 – 15:45 Race : Sat. November 30 – 15:00