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| Nr | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R7] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone |
| 2 | Denny Hulme |
Team Yardley McLaren | McLaren M19C [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone |
| 4 | Jackie Stewart |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 5 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [05] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone |
| 6 | Dave Walker |
John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R6] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone |
| 7 | François Cevert |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 8 | Patrick Depailler |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 9 | Chris Amon |
Equipe Matra | Matra MS120D [07] |
Matra MS71 V12 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 10 | Rolf Stommelen |
Team Eifelland Caravan | Eifelland 21 [721/4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 11 | Brian Redman |
Team Yardley McLaren | McLaren M19A [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 12 | Ronnie Peterson |
STP March Racing Team | March 721G [721G/3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 14 | Niki Lauda |
STP March Racing Team | March 721G [721G/2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 15 | Mike Beuttler |
Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing | March 721G [721G/1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 16 | Henri Pescarolo |
Team Williams Motul | March 721 [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 17 | Carlos Pace |
Team Williams Motul | March 711 [3-2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 18 | Graham Hill |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT37 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 19 | Wilson Fittipaldi |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT34 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 20 | Carlos Reutemann |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT37 [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear |
| 21 | Derek Bell |
Martini Racing Team | Tecno PA123 [2] |
Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 | Firestone |
| 22 | Peter Gethin |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [03] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone |
| 23 | Howden Ganley |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [05] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone |
| 24 | Reine Wisell |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [04] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone |
| 25 | Helmut Marko |
Austria Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [06] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone |
| 26 | Mike Hailwood |
Brooke Bond Oxo Rob Walker Team Surtees | Surtees TS9B [005] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone |
| 27 | Tim Schenken |
Team Surtees | Surtees TS9B [006] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone |
| 28 | Andrea de Adamich |
Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees | Surtees TS9B [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone |
| 29 | Dave Charlton |
Lucky Strike Racing | Lotus 72D [R3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone |
| 30 | Nanni Galli |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone |
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Chris Amon |
Matra MS120D [07] |
Matra MS71 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:53.400 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Denny Hulme |
McLaren M19C [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:54.200 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | Jackie Stewart |
Tyrrell - [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:55.000 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | 02:55.100 | 0 |
| 5 | 27 | Tim Schenken |
Surtees TS9B [006] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 02:57.200 | 0 |
| 6 | 25 | Helmut Marko |
BRM P160B [06] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | 02:57.300 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | François Cevert |
Tyrrell - [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:58.100 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
Lotus 72D [R7] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 02:58.100 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | Ronnie Peterson |
March 721G [721G/3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:58.200 | 0 |
| 10 | 26 | Mike Hailwood |
Surtees TS9B [005] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 02:58.300 | 0 |
| 11 | 17 | Carlos Pace |
March 711 [3-2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:58.600 | 0 |
| 12 | 28 | Andrea de Adamich |
Surtees TS9B [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 02:59.100 | 0 |
| 13 | 11 | Brian Redman |
McLaren M19A [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:59.400 | 0 |
| 14 | 19 | Wilson Fittipaldi |
Brabham BT34 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:59.500 | 0 |
| 15 | 10 | Rolf Stommelen |
Eifelland 21 [721/4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:59.600 | 0 |
| 16 | 8 | Patrick Depailler |
Tyrrell - [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:59.600 | 0 |
| 17 | 20 | Carlos Reutemann |
Brabham BT37 [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 03:00.700 | 0 |
| 18 | 24 | Reine Wisell |
BRM P160B [04] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | 03:00.700 | 0 |
| 19 | 30 | Nanni Galli |
Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | 03:00.700 | 0 |
| 20 | 18 | Graham Hill |
Brabham BT37 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 03:03.000 | 0 |
| 21 | 5 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
BRM P160B [05] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | 0 |
|
| 22 | 6 | Dave Walker |
Lotus 72D [R6] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 03:04.700 | 0 |
| 23 | 14 | Niki Lauda |
March 721G [721G/2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 03:03.100 | 0 |
| 24 | 15 | Mike Beuttler |
March 721G [721G/1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 03:05.900 | 0 |
| DNS | 16 | Henri Pescarolo |
March 721 [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 02:59.000 | 0 |
| DNS | 23 | Howden Ganley |
BRM P160B [05] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | 03:02.000 | 0 |
| DNS | 22 | Peter Gethin |
BRM P160B [03] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | 03:02.800 | 0 |
| DNS | 21 | Derek Bell |
Tecno PA123 [2] |
Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 | Firestone | 03:06.900 | 0 |
| DNQ | 29 | Dave Charlton |
Lotus 72D [R3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 03:11.600 | 0 |
| Starting grid limited to 24 positions. Beltoise was already qualified. Pescarolo and Gethin had accidents, Bell had chassis problems and Ganley ceded his car to Beltoise, they all didn’t start. | |||||||
| Official Name | Grand Prix de France 1972 |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Date | July 2 |
| Pole | Chris Amon 02:53.400 |
| Fastest Lap | Chris Amon 02:53.900 |
| Podium | 1st Jackie Stewart (19) , 2nd Emerson Fittipaldi, 3rd Chris Amon (19) |
| GP Number | 214 |
| Round | 6 |
| Weather | Sunny |
| Prev race | Grand Prix de Belgique June 4 |
| Next race | British Grand Prix July 15 |
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | FL | Led | Gr | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Jackie Stewart |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:52:21.500 | 38 |
02:55.800 |
19 |
3 |
9 |
| 2 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R7] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 01:52:49.200 | 38 |
02:55.700 |
0 |
8 |
6 |
| 3 | 9 | Chris Amon |
Equipe Matra | Matra MS120D [07] |
Matra MS71 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:52:53.400 | 38 |
02:53.900 |
19 |
1 |
4 |
| 4 | 7 | François Cevert |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:53:10.800 | 38 |
02:56.000 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
| 5 | 12 | Ronnie Peterson |
STP March Racing Team | March 721G [721G/3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:53:18.300 | 38 |
02:55.900 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
| 6 | 26 | Mike Hailwood |
Brooke Bond Oxo Rob Walker Team Surtees | Surtees TS9B [005] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 01:53:57.600 | 38 |
02:57.400 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
| 7 | 2 | Denny Hulme |
Team Yardley McLaren | McLaren M19C [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:54:09.600 | 38 |
02:54.400 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| 8 | 19 | Wilson Fittipaldi |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT34 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:54:46.600 | 38 |
02:58.900 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
| 9 | 11 | Brian Redman |
Team Yardley McLaren | McLaren M19A [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:55:17.000 | 38 |
02:56.800 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
| 10 | 18 | Graham Hill |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT37 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:55:21.000 | 38 |
02:59.500 |
0 |
20 |
0 |
| 11 | 3 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | +1 lap | 37 |
02:54.400 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
| 12 | 20 | Carlos Reutemann |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT37 [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 37 |
02:58.600 |
0 |
17 |
0 |
| 13 | 30 | Nanni Galli |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | +1 lap | 37 |
02:59.000 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
| 14 | 28 | Andrea de Adamich |
Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees | Surtees TS9B [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | +1 lap | 37 |
02:59.900 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
| 15 | 5 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [05] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | +1 lap | 37 |
03:01.100 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
| 16 | 10 | Rolf Stommelen |
Team Eifelland Caravan | Eifelland 21 [721/4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 37 |
02:59.100 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
| 17 | 27 | Tim Schenken |
Team Surtees | Surtees TS9B [006] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | +2 laps | 36 |
02:59.300 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
| 18 | 6 | Dave Walker |
John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R6] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Half shaft | 34 |
02:59.500 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
| 19 | 15 | Mike Beuttler |
Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing | March 721G [721G/1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Out of fuel | 33 |
03:05.000 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
| NC | 8 | Patrick Depailler |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Not classified | 33 |
02:57.200 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
| DNF | 24 | Reine Wisell |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [04] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | Gearbox | 25 |
03:00.500 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
| DNF | 17 | Carlos Pace |
Team Williams Motul | March 711 [3-2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Engine | 18 |
02:58.600 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
| DNF | 25 | Helmut Marko |
Austria Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [06] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | Eye injury | 8 |
02:59.600 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
| DNF | 14 | Niki Lauda |
STP March Racing Team | March 721G [721G/2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Half shaft | 4 |
03:23.000 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
| DNS | 16 | Henri Pescarolo |
Team Williams Motul | March 721 [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| DNS | 22 | Peter Gethin |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [03] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | Accident | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| DNS | 23 | Howden Ganley |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [05] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | Car with team mate | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| DNS | 21 | Derek Bell |
Martini Racing Team | Tecno PA123 [2] |
Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 | Firestone | Chassis | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| DNQ | 29 | Dave Charlton |
Lucky Strike Racing | Lotus 72D [R3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 1T | Emerson Fittipaldi |
John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R5] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 2T | Denny Hulme |
Team Yardley McLaren | McLaren M19A [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 3 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-72 [006] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 3T | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 5 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160C [01] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 5T | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
Marlboro BRM | BRM P160B [06] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 7T | François Cevert |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 7 | François Cevert |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [005] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Practice accident | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 11 | Brian Redman |
Team Yardley McLaren | McLaren M19A [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Practice accident | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| S | 9T | Chris Amon |
Equipe Matra | Matra MS120C [04] |
Matra MS71 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 |
0 |
0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 34 |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 21 |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 19 |
| 4 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 16 |
| 5 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 9 |
| 6 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 9 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 7 |
| 8 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 6 |
| 9 | Chris Amon | Matra | 6 |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 5 |
| 11 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 4 |
| 12 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 3 |
| 13 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 3 |
| 14 | Carlos Pace | March | 3 |
| 15 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 2 |
| 16 | Brian Redman | McLaren | 2 |
| 17 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 1 |
| Pos | Constructor | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotus Ford Cosworth |
34 |
| 2 | Tyrrell Ford Cosworth |
27 |
| 3 | McLaren Ford Cosworth |
23 |
| 4 | Ferrari |
19 |
| 5 | BRM |
9 |
| 6 | Surtees Ford Cosworth |
9 |
| 7 | March Ford Cosworth |
8 |
| 8 | Matra |
6 |
| 9 | Brabham Ford Cosworth |
1 |