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1972 Formula One season

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This article recaps the 1972 Formula One season.

Contents

Season summary

Season review

Race Date Location Winning Driver Winning Team Report
Argentine Grand Prix January 23 Oscar Galvez Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Ford Report
South African Grand Prix March 4 Kyalami Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford Report
Spanish Grand Prix May 1 Jarama Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford Report
Monaco Grand Prix May 14 Monaco Jean Pierre Beltoise BRM Report
Belgian Grand Prix June 4 Nivelles-Baulers Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford Report
French Grand Prix July 2 Charade Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Ford Report
British Grand Prix July 15 Brands Hatch Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford Report
German Grand Prix July 30 Nürburgring Jacky Ickx Ferrari Report
Austrian Grand Prix August 13 Österreichring Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford Report
Italian Grand Prix September 10 Monza Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford Report
Canadian Grand Prix September 24 Mosport Park Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Ford Report
United States Grand Prix October 8 Watkins Glen Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Ford Report

1972 Constructors Championship final standings

Place Team Chassis Engine Tyre Points Wins Podiums Poles
1 McLaren-Ford       66 1 11 1
2 Lotus-Ford       61 5 8 3
3 Tyrrell-Ford       60 4 7 2
4 Ferrari       47 1 6 4
5 Surtees-Ford       18   1  
6 March-Ford       15   1  
7 BRM       14 1 1  
8 Matra       12   1 1
9 Brabham-Ford       7     1
10 Williams-Ford              
11 Tecno              
12 Connew-Ford              

1972 Drivers Championship final standings

Place Driver Number Country Points Wins Podiums Poles
1 Emerson Fittipaldi 10 Brazil 61 5 8 3
2 Jackie Stewart 1 Britain 45 4 5 2
3 Denny Hulme 19 New Zealand 39 1 7  
4 Jacky Ickx 7 Belgium 27 1 4 4
5 Peter Revson 20 USA 23   4 1
6 François Cévert 2 France 15   2  
7 Clay Regazzoni 8 Italy 15   2  
8 Mike Hailwood 23 Britain 13   1  
9 Ronnie Peterson 4 Sweden 12   1  
10 Chris Amon 18 New Zealand 12   1 1
11 Jean Pierre Beltoise 17 France 9 1 1  
12 Brian Redman 15 Britain 4      
13 Howden Ganley 16 New Zealand 4      
14 Mario Andretti 9 USA 4      
15 Graham Hill 28 Britain 4      
16 Carlos Pace 27 Brazil 3      
17 Carlos Reutemann 29 Argentina 3     1
18 Andrea de Adamich 25 Italy 3      
19 Tim Schenken 24 Australia 2      
20 Peter Gethin 14 Britain 1      
21 Arturo Merzario 19 Italy 1      
22 Niki Lauda 5 Austria        
23 Nanni Galli 11 Italy        
24 Patrick Depailler 3 France        
25 Alex Soler-Roig 28 Spain        
26 Rolf Stommelen 27 Germany        
27 Sam Posey 34 USA        
28 Skip Barber 33 USA        
29 Francois Migault 29 France        
30 Reine Wisell 12 Sweden        
31 Derek Bell 27 Britain        
32 Mike Beuttler 6 USA        
33 Wilson Fittipaldi 30 Brazil        
34 Dave Walker 11 Australia        
35 Dave Charlton 29 South Africa        
36 Bill Brack 17 Canada        
37 Henri Pescarolo 26 France        
38 Jackie Oliver 14 Britain        
39 John Surtees 7 Britain        
40 Jody Scheckter 21 South Africa        
41 John Love 27 Rhodesia        
42 Helmut Marko 25 Austria        

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