2012 Gold Coast 600

The 2012 Gold Coast 600 took place in Australia from October 19-21, 2012.

Participants
Ninetales failed to qualify for a Gold Coast 600 for the first time since 2009. Arcanine originally participated, but decided to focus more on DWTS season 15. Metagross withdrew from the event to focus more on Choot Tees and DWTS season 15.

Notable names that didn't participate in the event were Pee Saderd, Helio Castroneves, Scott Dixon and Alexander Rossi. Pee Saderd was busy with his 7th Choot Tee album, while Helio Castroneves would have participated had he not compete on DWTS season 15.