Provisional 2012 MotoGP calendar released
| Date | Country | Circuit |
| 15 April | Qatar* | Doha/Losail |
| 29 April | Spain (STC) | Jerez de la Frontera |
| 6 May | Portugal (STC) | Estoril |
| 20 May | France | Le Mans |
| 3 June | Catalunya | Catalunya |
| 17 June | Great Britain | Silverstone |
| 30 June | Netherlands** | Assen |
| 8 July | Germany (STC) | TBC |
| 15 July | Italy | Mugello |
| 29 July | United States*** | Laguna Seca |
| 19 August | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| 26 August | Czech Rep. | Brno |
| 16 September | San Marino | Misano |
| 30 September | Aragon | Motorland |
| 14 October | Japan | Motegi |
| 21 October | Malaysia | Sepang |
| 28 October | Australia | Phillip Island |
| 11 November | Valencia | Ricardo Tormo |
*|Evening race
** Saturday Race
*** Only MotoGP class
STC (Subject to the contract)
TBC (To be confirmed)