1972 F1 Season

The 1972 Formula One season was the 26th season of the FIA's Formula One motor racing. It featured the 23rd World Championship of Drivers, the 15th International Cup for F1 Manufacturers, and numerous non-championship Formula One races. The World Championship commenced on 23 January and ended on 8 October after twelve races.

Emerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus

Race Calendar

Argentine Grand PrixAutódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina

Jan 231972

South African Grand PrixKyalami, South Africa

Mar 41972

Spanish Grand PrixJarama, Spain

May 11972

Monaco Grand PrixCircuit de Monaco, Monaco

May 141972

Belgian Grand PrixNivelles-Baulers, Belgium

Jun 41972

French Grand PrixCharade Circuit, France

Jul 21972

British Grand PrixBrands Hatch, UK

Jul 151972

German Grand PrixNürburgring, Germany

Jul 301972

Austrian Grand PrixRed Bull Ring, Austria

Aug 131972

R10

Italian Grand PrixAutodromo Nazionale di Monza, Italy

Sep 101972

R11

Canadian Grand PrixMosport International Raceway, Canada

Sep 241972

R12

United States Grand PrixWatkins Glen, USA

Oct 81972

Driver Standings

Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Points
1	Emerson FittipaldiBrazilian	Team Lotus	5	61
2	Jackie StewartBritish	Tyrrell	4	45
3	Denny HulmeNew Zealander	McLaren	1	39
4	Jacky IckxBelgian	Ferrari	1	27
5	Peter RevsonAmerican	McLaren	—	23
6	François CevertFrench	Tyrrell	—	15
7	Clay RegazzoniSwiss	Ferrari	—	15
8	Mike HailwoodBritish	Surtees	—	13
9	Chris AmonNew Zealander	Matra	—	12
10	Ronnie PetersonSwedish	March	—	12
11	Jean-Pierre BeltoiseFrench	BRM	1	9
12	Howden GanleyNew Zealander	BRM	—	4
13	Graham HillBritish	Brabham	—	4
14	Brian RedmanBritish	BRM	—	4
15	Mario AndrettiAmerican	Ferrari	—	4
16	Carlos PaceBrazilian	March	—	3
17	Andrea de AdamichItalian	Surtees	—	3
18	Carlos ReutemannArgentine	Brabham	—	3
19	Tim SchenkenAustralian	Surtees	—	2
20	Peter GethinBritish	BRM	—	1
21	Arturo MerzarioItalian	Ferrari	—	1
22	Mike BeuttlerBritish	March	—	0
23	Wilson FittipaldiBrazilian	Brabham	—	0
24	Niki LaudaAustrian	March	—	0
25	Helmut MarkoAustrian	BRM	—	0
26	Henri PescaroloFrench	March	—	0
27	Rolf StommelenGerman	March	—	0
28	David WalkerAustralian	Team Lotus	—	0
29	Reine WisellSwedish	Team Lotus	—	0
30	Nanni GalliItalian	Tecno	—	0
31	François MigaultFrench	Connew	—	0
32	John SurteesBritish	Surtees	—	0
33	Alex Soler-RoigSpanish	BRM	—	0
34	Dave CharltonSouth African	Team Lotus	—	0
35	John LoveRhodesian	Surtees	—	0
36	Patrick DepaillerFrench	Tyrrell	—	0
37	Jackie OliverBritish	BRM	—	0
38	Derek BellBritish	Tecno	—	0
39	Skip BarberAmerican	March	—	0
40	Bill BrackCanadian	BRM	—	0
41	Sam PoseyAmerican	Surtees	—	0
42	Jody ScheckterSouth African	McLaren	—	0

Constructor Standings

Pos	Team	Wins	Points
1	McLarenBritish	1	66
2	Team LotusBritish	5	61
3	TyrrellBritish	4	60
4	FerrariItalian	1	47
5	SurteesBritish	—	18
6	MarchBritish	—	15
7	BRMBritish	1	14
8	MatraFrench	—	12
9	BrabhamBritish	—	7
10	TecnoItalian	—	0
11	ConnewBritish	—	0
12	PolitoysBritish	—	0