The FIM today announced the provisional calendar for the 2009 MotoGP World Championship as the following: Date Grand Prix Circuit April 12th* Qatar Losail April 26th Japan Motegi May 3rd Spain Jerez May 17th France Le Mans May 31st Italy Mugello June 14th Catalunya Catalunya June 27th** Netherlands Assen July 5th*** United States Laguna Seca July 19th Germany Sachsenring July 26th Great Britain Donington Park August 16th Czech Republic Brno August 30th Indianapolis Indianapolis September 13th San Marino & Riviera di Rimini Misano September 20th Hungary Balaton October 4th Portugal Estoril October 18th Australia Phillip Island October 25th Malaysia Sepang November 8th Valencia Ricardo Tormo – Valencia * Evening race ** Saturday Race *** Only MotoGP class