2012 GP2 Series

[1] The championship was expanded to include rounds in Malaysia, Bahrain and Singapore, in support of the 2012 Formula One season.

Further changes mean that drivers must use two compounds of tyres over a race weekend, as is the case in Formula One.

[2] The points awarded for pole position and the fastest lap of the race were doubled as well.

Esteban Gutierrez came third with 3 victories and finished just ahead of Max Chilton, who had 2 wins.

[55] The calendar was expanded to twelve rounds, featuring new races in Malaysia, Singapore, and Bahrain.