# 2012 Formula D season

The 2012 Formula D season (officially titled Formula Drift Pro Championship) was the ninth season of the Formula D series. The season began on April 6 in Long Beach and ended on October 13 at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale.

## Schedule

| Round | Event | Location | Date | Winner | Car |
| 1 | Streets of Long Beach | Long Beach, California | April 6–7 | Justin Pawlak | Ford Mustang |
| 2 | Road Atlanta | Braselton, Georgia | May 11–12 | Justin Pawlak | Ford Mustang |
| 3 | Palm Beach International Raceway | Palm Beach, Florida | June 1–2 | Daigo Saito | Lexus SC 430 |
| 4 | Wall Township Speedway | Wall Township, New Jersey | June 22–23 | Vaughn Gittin, Jr. | Ford Mustang |
| 5 | Evergreen Speedway | Monroe, Washington | July 20–21 | Vaughn Gittin, Jr. | Ford Mustang |
| 6 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | Las Vegas, Nevada | August 24–25 | Rhys Millen | Hyundai Genesis |
| 7 | Toyota Speedway | Irwindale, California | October 12–13 | Daigo Saito | Lexus SC 430 |

## Championship standings

Event winners in bold.
| Pos | Driver | LBH | ATL | PBR | WTS | EVS | LVS | IRW | Points |
| 1 | Daigo Saito | 78.50 | 79 | 102 | 69.50 | 54.50 | 64 | 101 | 548.50 |
| 2 | Vaughn Gittin, Jr. | 32 | 64 | 73 | 110 | 112 | 82 | 56 | 529 |
| 3 | Rhys Millen | 64 | 63 | 58 | 55 | 78.25 | 110 | 81 | 509.25 |
| 4 | Justin Pawlak | 106 | 103 | 71 | 62 | 34 | 27 | 98 | 501 |
| 5 | Ryan Tuerck | 66 | 54.50 | 63 | 56 | 89 | 55 | 82 | 465.50 |
| 6 | Fredric Aasbø | 56 | 96 | 24.50 | 62 | 57 | 100 | 62 | 457.50 |
| 7 | Daijiro Yoshihara | 92 | 26 | 79 | 94 | 56 | 54.50 | 24.50 | 426 |
| 8 | Kenshiro Gushi | 62 | 24.25 | 54.25 | 56 | 70 | 55 | 58 | 379.50 |
| 9 | Conrad Grunewald | 57 | 28 | 24.50 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 54.25 | 359.75 |
| 10 | Matt Powers | 69.50 | 57 | 24.50 | 61.50 | 63 | 27 | 56 | 358.50 |
| 11 | Chris Forsberg | 63 | 30 | 90 | 82 | 28 | 24.25 | 30 | 347.25 |
| 12 | Michael Essa | 24.50 | 73 | 55 | 24.50 | 55 | 65 | 24.50 | 321.50 |
| 13 | Robbie Nishida | 24.25 | 24.25 | 54.25 | 55 | 24.50 | 77 | 61.50 | 320.75 |
| 14 | Tyler McQuarrie | 64 | 24.50 | 32 | 63 | 0 | 61.50 | 64 | 309 |
| 15 | Toshiki Yoshioka | 54.25 | 54.25 | 54.25 | 0 | 62 | 54.25 | 24.25 | 303.25 |
| 16 | Aurimas Bakchis | 54.25 | 63 | 60 | 66 | 24.50 | 24.25 | 0 | 292 |
| 17 | Chelsea Denofa | 24.50 | 24.50 | 61.50 | 58 | 24.25 | 56 | 27 | 275.75 |
| 18 | Walker Wilkerson | 0 | 69.50 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 54.50 | 24.25 | 262.25 |
| 19 | Kenneth Moen | 61.50 | 26 | 62 | 57 | 24.50 | 0 | 24.25 | 255.25 |
| 20 | Matt Field | 24.25 | 55 | 24.25 | 0 | 62 | 24.50 | 63 | 253 |
| 21 | Ryan Kado | 56 | 58 | 24.50 | 24.50 | 63 | 0 | 24.25 | 250.25 |
| 22 | Kyle Mohan | 55 | 54.50 | 24.25 | 24.50 | 0 | 25 | 55 | 238.25 |
| 23 | Tony Angelo | 24.50 | 54.25 | 25 | 24.25 | 24.25 | 24.25 | 54.50 | 231 |
| 24 | Joon Woo-Maeng | 24.25 | 62 | 24.25 | 24.50 | X | 26 | 24.25 | 185.25 |
| 25 | Darren McNamara | 26 | 24.25 | 58 | 26 | 26 | X | 24.25 | 184.50 |
| 26 | Luke Lonberger | 0 | 24.50 | 24.25 | 25 | 0 | 54.50 | 24.50 | 152.75 |
| 27 | Patrick Mordaunt | 24.50 | 0 | 0 | 24.50 | 30 | 0 | 61.25 | 140.25 |
| 28 | Tony Brakohiapa | 0 | 0 | 27 | 24.25 | 24.25 | 0 | 56 | 131.50 |
| 29 | Jeremy Lowe | 24.50 | 0 | 24.25 | 0 | 54.25 | 0 | 24.50 | 127.50 |
| 30 | Dennis Mertzanis | 24.25 | 25 | 0 | 24.50 | 24.50 | 24.50 | 0 | 122.75 |
| 30 | Taka Aono | 25 | 0 | 24.50 | 24.25 | 24.50 | 0 | 24.50 | 122.75 |
| 32 | Miro Ovcharik | X | 0 | 34 | 24.25 | 24.25 | 0 | 0 | 82.50 |
| 33 | Jhonnattan Castro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.25 | 54.25 | 0 | 0 | 78.50 |
| 34 | Danny George | 0 | 24.50 | 0 | 24.25 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 74.75 |
| 35 | Chris Ward | 0 | 0 | 24.50 | 24.25 | 0 | 25 | | 73.75 |
| 35 | Alex Lee | X | 0 | X | X | 24.50 | 24.25 | 25 | 73.75 |
| 37 | Patrick Goodin | 0 | 24.50 | 0 | 0 | 24.25 | 24.25 | 0 | 73 |
| 37 | Nick D'Alesso | 24.25 | 0 | 0 | 24.25 | 0 | 0 | 24.50 | 73 |
| 39 | Roland Gallagher | 0 | X | X | X | X | 54.50 | 0 | 54.50 |
| 40 | Dave Briggs | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 24.25 | 25 | 49.25 |
| 40 | George Marstanović | 25 | 24.25 | X | X | 0 | 0 | X | 49.25 |
| 42 | Corey Hosford | 0 | 24.25 | 24.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.75 |
| 43 | Emmanuel Armandio | 28 | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | 28 |
| 44 | Kyle Pollard | 0 | X | X | X | 24.50 | 0 | X | 24.50 |
| 44 | Ian Fournier | 0 | X | X | X | 0 | 24.50 | 0 | 24.50 |
| 46 | Ryan Bell | 0 | X | X | X | 0 | 24.25 | 0 | 24.25 |
| 46 | Ross Petty | 24.25 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 24.25 |
| 46 | Jeff Jones | 0 | 24.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.25 |
| 49 | Brad Hettinger | X | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Gabe Stone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Mike Phillips | 0 | X | X | X | 0 | X | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Cyrus Martinez | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Andrew Coomes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Mauricio Ornelas | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Enrique Mendoza | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Nieko Gunther | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Zoltán Hajdú | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Nick Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Peter Funatake | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Samuel Hübinette | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Patrick Cyr | X | X | X | 0 | X | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Jeff Abbott | 0 | 0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Joshua Guild | 0 | X | X | 0 | X | 0 | X | 0 |
| 49 | Mike Skudlarek | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Carlos Cano-Estrella | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Eric O'Sullivan | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Dean Kearney | X | X | X | X | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| 49 | Jason Bostrom | X | X | X | 0 | X | X | X | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | LBH | ATL | PBR | WTS | EVS | LVS | IRW | Points |