2012 in motorsport


The following is an overview of the events of 2012 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.

Annual events

The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.
DateEventRef
1–15 January34th Dakar Rally
28–29 January50th 24 Hours of Daytona
27–28 February54th Daytona 500
19–20 May40th 24 Hours of Nurburgring
27 May70th Monaco Grand Prix
27 May96th Indianapolis 500
26 May-9 June94th Isle of Man TT
16–17 June80th 24 Hours of Le Mans
15 July22nd Masters of Formula 3
28–29 July64th 24 Hours of Spa
29 July35th Suzuka 8 Hours
7 October55th Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000
18 November59th Macau Grand Prix
15–16 December25th Race of Champions