1972 French Grand Prix
Jackie Stewart won ahead of Emerson Fittipaldi and Chris Amon.
Charade Circuit, France · 2 Jul 1972 · Round 6 of 12
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | P3 | 38 | 1:52:21.500 | 9 |
| P2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | P8 | 38 | +27.700 | 6 |
| P3 | Chris Amon | Matra | P1 | 38 | +31.900 | 4 |
| P4 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | P7 | 38 | +49.300 | 3 |
| P5 | Ronnie Peterson | March | P9 | 38 | +56.800 | 2 |
| P6 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | P10 | 38 | +1:36.100 | 1 |
| P7 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | P2 | 38 | +1:48.100 | — |
| P8 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | P14 | 38 | +2:25.100 | — |
| P9 | Brian Redman | McLaren | P13 | 38 | +2:55.500 | — |
| P10 | Graham Hill | Brabham | P20 | 38 | +2:59.500 | — |
| P11 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | P4 | 37 | +1 lap | — |
| P12 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | P17 | 37 | +1 lap | — |
| P13 | Nanni Galli | Ferrari | P19 | 37 | +1 lap | — |
| P14 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | P12 | 37 | +1 lap | — |
| P15 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | P24 | 37 | +1 lap | — |
| P16 | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | P15 | 37 | +1 lap | — |
| P17 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | P5 | 36 | +2 laps | — |
| P18 | David Walker | Lotus | P22 | 34 | — | — |
| NC | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | P16 | 33 | — | — |
| DNF | Mike Beuttler | March | P23 | 33 | Out of fuel | — |
| DNF | Reine Wisell | BRM | P18 | 25 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Carlos Pace | March | P11 | 18 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Helmut Marko | BRM | P6 | 8 | Injury | — |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | March | P21 | 4 | Halfshaft | — |
| DNS | Henri Pescarolo | March | — | — | Accident | — |
| DNS | Derek Bell | Tecno | — | — | Transmission | — |
| DNS | Peter Gethin | BRM | — | — | — | — |
| DNS | Howden Ganley | BRM | — | — | Car raced by Beltoise | — |
| DNQ | Dave Charlton | Lotus | — | — | — | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Jochen Rindt | Lotus | Jacky Ickx |
| 1969 | Jackie Stewart | Matra | Jackie Stewart |
| 1965 | Jim Clark | Lotus | Jim Clark |
The circuit
8.055kmLap
48Corners
38Laps
306.1kmRace
35%Retirements
29.7sAvg win margin
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Frequently asked
Who won the 1972 French Grand Prix?
Jackie Stewart won the 1972 French Grand Prix driving for Tyrrell, starting from 3rd on the grid.
Where was the 1972 French Grand Prix held?
The 1972 French Grand Prix was held at Charade Circuit, France on 2 Jul 1972.
Who finished on the podium at the 1972 French Grand Prix?
The podium was Jackie Stewart (1st), Emerson Fittipaldi (2nd) and Chris Amon (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1972 French Grand Prix?
Chris Amon set the fastest lap of the 1972 French Grand Prix.
Winner: Jackie Stewart. Started first: Chris Amon.