2012 Mini Challenge UK
The 2012 Mini Challenge season was the eleventh season of the Mini Challenge UK. The season started on 14 April at Silverstone Circuit and ended on 7 October at Donington Park. The season featured seven rounds across the UK.
Calendar
| Round | Circuit | Date | Classes | Races |
| 1 | Silverstone Circuit | 14–15 April | All | 2 |
| 2 | Castle Combe Circuit | 7 May | All | 2 |
| 3 | Brands Hatch | 16–17 June | All | 3 |
| 4 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit | 30 June-1 July | All | 4 |
| 5 | Oulton Park | 18 July | All | 2 |
| 6 | Brands Hatch | 15–16 September | All | 3 |
| 7 | Donington Park | 6–7 October | All | 4 |
Championship standings
;Scoring systemChampionship points were awarded for the first 15 positions in each Championship Race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. There were bonus points awarded for Pole Position and Fastest Lap.
;Championship Race points
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
| Points | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |