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FIM Commission 2012 Calendars – Update, 27 April (changes in bold)

FIM Speedway World Championship Grand Prix Qualifying Meetings Date FMNR Event Venue Country 02 June OeAMTC Round 1 St.Johann Austria 16 June DMSB Round 2 Gustrow Germany 16 June ACU Round 3 Berwick Great Britain 16 June PZM Round 4 Tarnow Poland 16 June MAMS Round 5 Miskolc Hungary 30 June DMU Race Off 1 Vojens Denmark 30 June FMI Race Off 2 Lonigo Italy 30 June ACCR Race Off 3 Divisov Czech Republic 29 September HMS Challenge Gorican Croatia

FIM Speedway World Championship Grand Prix Date FMNR Venue Country 31 March MNZ Auckland New Zealand 28 April PZM Leszno Poland 12 May ACCR Prague Czech Republic 26 May SVEMO Gothenburg Sweden 09 June DMU Copenhagen Denmark 23 June PZM Gorzow Poland 28 July HMS Gorican Croatia 11 August FMI Terenzano Italy 25 August ACU Cardiff Great Britain 08 September SVEMO Malilla Sweden 22 September DMU Vojens Denmark 06 October PZM Torun Poland

FIM Gladiators World Championship Date FMNR Event Venue Country 28 January OeAMTC Qualifying Round 1 St. Johann Austria 28 January PZM Qualifying Round 2 Sanok Poland 28 January MFR Qualifying Round 3 Lukhovitsy Russia 04-05 February MFR Final 1 Krasnogorsk Russia 11-12 February MFR Final 2 Ufa Russia 16-17 March KNMV Final 3 Assen Netherlands 31 March-01 April SVEMO Final 4 Uppsala Sweden

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2012 Calendars, updated 27 April ------CCP ------

FIM Team Ice Speedway Gladiators World Championship

Date FMNR Event Venue Country 25-26 February MFR Final Togliatti Russia

FIM Speedway under 21 World Championship Date FMN Event Venue Country 29 April DMSB Qualifying Round 1 Neustad Donau Germany 19 May HMS Qualifying Round 2 Gorican Croatia 19 May DMU Qualifying Round 3 Randers - Kronjyllands Denmark 19 May KMNV Qualifying Round 4 Blijham Netherlands 02 June FMI Semi-Final 1 Terenzano Italy 02 June FMU Semi-Final 2 Chervonograd Ukraine 21 July FMI Final 1 Lonigo Italy 04 August AMZS Final 2 Lendava Slovenia 17 August ACU Final 3 Coventry Great Britain 15 September PZM Finale 4 Tarnow Poland 13 October ACCR Finale 5 Pardubice Czech Republic 03 November CAMOD Finale 6 Bahia Blanca Argentina 10 November CAMOD Finale 7 Bahia Blanca Argentina

FIM Team Speedway under 21 World Championship Date FMN Event Venue Country 21 April FMU Qualifying Rivne Ukraine 27 May ACU Semi-Final 1 Lakeside Great Britain 28 May DMSB Semi-Final 2 Abensberg Germany 01 September PZM Final Gniezno Poland

FIM Long Track World Championship Date FMNR Event Venue Country 06 May DMSB Qualifying Round 1 Muhldorf Germany 02 June FFM Qualifying Round 2 Tayac France 22 September ACCR Challenge Marianskie Laznie Czech Republic 09 June SML Final 1 Forssa Finland 16 June NMF Final 2 Forus Norway 07 July KNMV Final 3 Stadspark Groningen Netherlands 13 July FFM Final 4 Marmande France 08 September FFM Final 5 Morizes France 15 September DMSB Final 6 Vechta Germany

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2012 Calendars, updated 27 April ------CCP ------FIM calendar Date FMNR Event Venue Country 22 April DMSB Qualifying Round 1 Herxheim Germany 05 May AMZS Qualifying Round 2 Ljubljana Slovenia 07 July PZM Event 1 (Opening) Bydgoszcz Poland 09 July ACU Event 2 Kings Lynn Great Britain 12 July SVEMO Race-Off Mallila Sweden 14 July SVEMO Final (Closing) Mallila Sweden

FIM Team Long Track World Championship Date FMNR Event Venue Country 23 June FFM Final St Macaire France

FIM Speedway Youth Gold Trophy 250cc Date FMNR Event Venue Country 08 April HMS Round 1 Gorican Croatia 04 August ACCR Round 2 Plzen Czech Republic

FIM Long Track Youth Gold Trophy 250cc Date FMNR Venue Country 15 September DMSB Vechta Germany

FIM Speedway Youth Gold Trophy 80cc Date FMNR Venue Country 04-07 July SVEMO Vetlanda Sweden

FIM Grass Track Youth Gold Trophy 125cc Date FMN Venue Country 09 June DMSB Vechta Germany

FIM Flat Track Cup Date FMN Event Venue Country 23 June ACCR Round 1 Prague Czech Republic 14 July FMI Round 2 Montegiorgio Italy 08 September AMA Round 3 Auburn USA 09 September AMA Round 4 Lodi USA 20 October MAMS Round 5 Miskolc Hungary

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