NASCAR has finally released the 2012 Sprint Cup Series schedule, and it’s pretty much as expected.
2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Schedule Released With Few Changes


Aside from the Daytona 500 being a week later, the spring Kansas race moving to April and Talladega moving up a few weeks in the Chase, there are few changes from the 2011 schedule.
No tracks will gain or lose a date in 2012 from the current lineup.
Here’s the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Schedule:
Feb. 18 – Budweiser Shootout (Saturday night)
Feb. 26 – Daytona 500
March 4 – Phoenix
March 11 – Las Vegas
March 18 – Bristol
March 25 – Fontana
April 1 – Martinsville
April 8 – OFF (Easter)
April 14 – Texas (Saturday night)
April 22 – Kansas
April 28 – Richmond (Saturday night)
May 6 – Talladega
May 12 – Darlington (Saturday night)
May 19 – Charlotte All-Star Race (Saturday night)
May 27 – Charlotte Coke 600
June 3 – Dover
June 10 – Pocono
June 17 – Michigan
June 24 – Sonoma
June 30 – Kentucky (Saturday night)
July 7 – Daytona (Saturday night)
July 15 – New Hampshire
July 22 – OFF
July 29 – Indianapolis
Aug. 5 – Pocono
Aug. 12 – Watkins Glen
Aug. 19 – Michigan
Aug. 25 – Bristol (Saturday night)
Sept. 2 – Atlanta
Sept. 8 – Richmond (Saturday night)
Sept. 16 – Chicago
Sept. 23 – New Hampshire
Sept. 30 – Dover
Oct. 7 – Talladega
Oct. 13 – Charlotte (Saturday night)
Oct. 21 – Kansas
Oct. 28 – Martinsville
Nov. 4 – Texas
Nov. 11 – Phoenix
Nov. 18 – Homestead











