, ▁Czech ▁Republic ▁and ▁Ukraine ▁had ▁been ▁dropped ▁from ▁the ▁calendar ▁while ▁the ▁GP ' s ▁of ▁Bel arus ▁and ▁Sweden ▁had ▁been ▁added ▁and ▁both ▁France ▁and ▁Germany ▁receiving ▁a ▁second ▁Grand ▁Prix . ▁ ▁Events ▁typically ▁consist ▁of ▁a ▁qual ifying ▁competition , ▁held ▁in ▁multiple ▁stages ▁on ▁S atur days ▁of ▁a ▁race ▁week end ▁while ▁the ▁two ▁race ▁events ▁are ▁typically ▁held ▁on ▁Sund ays . ▁One ▁exception ▁to ▁this ▁rule ▁is ▁E aster ▁week ends , ▁when ▁the ▁races ▁are ▁held ▁on ▁E aster ▁Monday . ▁Race ▁week ends ▁can ▁consist ▁of ▁additional ▁mot oc ross ▁or ▁quart ▁support ▁races ▁as ▁well , ▁but ▁the ▁F IM ▁st ip ul ates ▁that ▁the ▁World ▁Championship ▁races ▁have ▁priority . ▁R iders ▁have ▁to ▁be ▁provided ▁with ▁at ▁least ▁one ▁ 3 0 ▁minute ▁free ▁practice ▁session , ▁which ▁will ▁be ▁tim ed . ▁A ▁race ▁can ▁consist ▁of ▁up ▁to ▁ 3 0 ▁star ters ▁and ▁the ▁qual ifying ▁mod us ▁is ▁dependent ▁on ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁entries . ▁Up ▁to ▁ 3 2 ▁entries , ▁it ▁will ▁be ▁held ▁in ▁one ▁group ▁split ▁into ▁two ▁sessions ▁of ▁ 3 0 ▁minutes ▁each . ▁A bove ▁ 3 2 ▁entries , ▁the ▁st arter ▁field ▁will ▁be ▁sub - div ided ▁into ▁two ▁groups ▁through ▁ball ot ▁and ▁the ▁current ▁stand ings . ▁Each ▁qual ifying ▁group ▁can ▁consist ▁of ▁up ▁to ▁ 3 0 ▁rac ers . ▁Should ▁there ▁be ▁more ▁than ▁ 6 0 ▁entries ,