The Trophy Abarth 500 race series, which launches in 2009, will be divided into three championships: the 500 Abarth Trophy Europe, the Trophy Abarth 500 and the 500 Abarth Trophy Italy.
The Trophy Abarth 500 follows the Ferrari Challenge Trophy Pirelli, and is divided into six meetings of two races each. It begins on March 29 in Monza, with races on May 3 at Mugello, May 17 at Imola, July 5 in Le Castellet (France), September 27 at Valencia (Spain), and October 11 at Vallelunga.
The 500 Abarth Trophy Europe features six meetings of two races each, combined with the European WTCC (World Touring Car Championship). It begins on May 31 in Valencia (Spain), followed by June 21 in Brno (Czech Republic), July 5 at Porto (Portugal), July 19 at Brands Hatch (Great Britain), September 6 at Oschersleben ( Germany) and September 20 in Imola (Italy).
The 500 Abarth Trophy Italy will begin on April 5 with a race yet to be designated in Italy, then on May 3 at Mugello in conjunction with the Ferrari Challenge Trophy Pirelli, June 7 at Magione (Aci-League CSAI), August 2 at Varano de 'Melegari (Aci-CSAI), 27 at Mugello (Aci-CSAI) and 11 October in Vallelunga, with the Ferrari Challenge Trophy Pirelli.
If you've got the money, you can participate in the series by ordering a 500 Abarth Assetto Corse and race support package, which includes full service and transportation. Cars will be delivered to customers at the end of February 2009.
I've had to pull this info from an Italian press release, so my apologies if it's not 100% accurate.