French Grand Prix 1972
Clermont-Ferrand
2 July
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 04 Jackie Stewart GBR Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 003 Ford 38 1h52m21.5s 9 3
2 01 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D Ford 38 1h52m49.2s 6 8
3 09 Chris Amon NZ Equipe Matra Matra MS120D Matra 38 1h52m53.4s 4 1
4 07 François Cevert FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 002 Ford 38 1h53m10.8s 3 7
5 12 Ronnie Peterson SWE STP March Racing March 721G Ford 38 1h53m18.3s 2 9
6 26 Mike Hailwood GBR Rob Walker Team Surtees Surtees TS9B Ford 38 1h53m57.6s 1 10
7 02 Denny Hulme NZ Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19C Ford 38 1h54m09.6s - 2
8 19 Wilson Fittipaldi BRA Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT34 Ford 38 1h54m46.6s - 16
9 11 Brian Redman GBR Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19A Ford 38 1h55m17.0s - 15
10 18 Graham Hill GBR Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT37 Ford 38 1h55m21.0s - 24
11 03 Jacky Ickx BEL Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312B2 Ferrari 37 - - 4
12 20 Carlos Reutemann ARG Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT37 Ford 37 - - 19
13 30 Nanni Galli ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312B2 Ferrari 37 - - 21
14 28 Andrea De Adamich ITA Ceramica Pagnossin Surtees Surtees TS9B Ford 37 - - 13
15 05 Jean Pierre Beltoise FRA Marlboro BRM BRM P160B BRM 37 - - 14
16 10 Rolf Stommelen GER Team Eifelland Caravans Eifelland March 21 Ford 37 - - 17
17 27 Tim Schenken AUS Flame Out Team Surtees Surtees TS9B Ford 36 - - 5
18 06 Dave Walker AUS John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D Ford 34 Crown Wheel - 26
R 15 Mike Beuttler GBR Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie March 721G Ford 33 Out Of Fuel - 27
NC 08 Patrick Depailler FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 004 Ford 33 - - 18
R 24 Reine Wisell SWE Marlboro BRM BRM P160B BRM 25 Gear Linkage - 20
R 17 Carlos Pace BRA Team Williams-Motul March 711 Ford 18 Con Rod - 11
R 25 Helmut Marko AUT Marlboro BRM BRM P160B BRM 8 Injured - 6
R 14 Niki Lauda AUT STP March Racing March 721G Ford 4 Driveshaft - 25
DNS 16 Henri Pescarolo FRA Team Williams-Motul March 721 Ford - Accident - 12
DNS 23 Howden Ganley NZ Marlboro BRM BRM P160B BRM - Beltoise Drove - 22
DNS 22 Peter Gethin GBR Marlboro BRM BRM P160B BRM - Accident - 23
DNS 21 Derek Bell GBR Martini Racing Team Tecno PA123 Tecno - Cracked Chassis - 28
DNS 29 Dave Charlton ZA Scuderia Scribante Lotus 72D Ford - Car Not Ready - 29

Lap Leaders Total
Chris Amon1-1919
Jackie Stewart20-3819

NC=Not Classified NT=No time set in qualifying R=Retired
EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified
DNS=Did not start DNQ=Did not qualify DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify
Pole Position (2m53.4s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (2m53.9s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA 34
2 Jackie Stewart GBR 21
3 Denny Hulme NZ 19
4 Jacky Ickx BEL 16
5= Jean Pierre Beltoise FRA 9
5= François Cevert FRA 9