2012 in motorsport

none 2012 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 RallyFixtures / Results Dakar 2012 - Rally Raid http://www.eurosport.com/rally-raid/dakar/2012/calendar-result.shtml eurosport.com Eurosport 29 April 2017 28–29 January50th 24 Hours of Daytona2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2012_Rolex_24_at_Daytona/GA 16 April 2017 27–28 February54th Daytona 5002012 Daytona 500 racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2012_Daytona_500/W 16 April 2017 19–20 May40th 24 Hours of NurburgringFreunde der Nordschleife - 2012 https://www.veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de/index.php/nuerburgring/chronologie/300-2012 veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de 23 April 2017 27 May70th Monaco Grand Prix2012 Grand Prix of Monaco racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2012_Grand_Prix_of_Monaco/F 15 April 201727 May96th Indianapolis 5002012 Indianapolis 500 racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2012_Indianapolis_500/O 15 April 2017 26 May-9 June94th Isle of Man TTTT 2012 https://www.iomtt.com/TT-Database/Events.aspx?meet_code=TT2012&era=5 iomtt.com Isle of Man TT 15 April 2017 16–17 June80th 24 Hours of Le MansLe Mans Register - 2012 http://www.formula2.net/2012.htm formula2.net 16 April 2017 15 July22nd Masters of Formula 3 MASTERS OF FORMULA 3 http://www.formel3guide.com/images/ergebnisse/2012/2012-zandvoort1-r.pdf formel3guide.com 30 April 2017 German 28–29 July64th 24 Hours of SpaSpa 24 Hours 2012 - Racing Sports Cars http://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Spa-2012-07-29.html racingsportscars.com 16 April 2017 29 July35th Suzuka 8 HoursSuzuka 8 Hours 2012 results http://www.motoracing-japan.com/result/spl/128h.html Moto Racing JAPAN 24 April 2017 20 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150920102054/http://www.motoracing-japan.com/result/spl/128h.html dead 7 October55th Supercheap Auto Bathurst 10002012 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2012_Supercheap_Auto_Bathurst_1000/V8 16 April 2017 18 November59th Macau Grand Prix2012 Macau Grand Prix http://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/12955-2012-macau-grand-prix motorsportmagazine.com Motor Sport Magazine 22 April 2017 15–16 December25th Race of Champions2012 Thailand http://www.raceofchampions.com/this-is-roc/past-results/2012-thailand/ roc.com 30 April 2017 Disestablished championships/events Last raceChampionshipRef30 SeptemberFIA Formula Two Championshiphttp://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/104751 MotorSport Vision cancels Formula 2 championship Elizalde Pablo 6 December 2012 Autosport 11 May 2017 Deaths DateMonthNameAgeNationalityOccupationNoteRef28FebruaryAnders Kulläng68SwedishRally driver1980 Swedish Rally winner.Anders Kulläng https://www.ewrc-results.com/profile/12588-anders-kullang/ ewrc-results.com ewrc-results.com 17 April 201829MarchBill "Grumpy" Jenkins81AmericanDrag racer10MayCarroll Shelby89AmericanAutomotive designer and racing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1959).Carroll Shelby http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/748.html en.espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 201831Paul Pietsch100GermanRacing driverThe first German Formula One driver.Paul Pietsch http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/527.html en.espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 20183JuneRoy Salvadori90BritishRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1959).Roy Salvadori http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/596.html en.espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 2018 See also List of 2012 motorsport champions References 30em External links Sports Category:Motorsport by year