US Grand Prix 1972
Watkins Glen
8 October
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 01 Jackie Stewart GBR Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 005 Ford 59 1h41m45.345s 9 1
2 02 François Cevert FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 006 Ford 59 1h42m17.622s 6 4
3 19 Denny Hulme NZ Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19C Ford 59 1h42m22.882s 4 3
4 04 Ronnie Peterson SWE STP March Racing March 721G Ford 59 1h43m07.870s 3 27
5 07 Jacky Ickx BEL Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312B2 Ferrari 59 1h43m08.473s 2 12
6 09 Mario Andretti USA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312B2 Ferrari 58 - 1 10
7 03 Patrick Depailler FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 004 Ford 58 - - 11
8 08 Clay Regazzoni CH Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312B2 Ferrari 58 - - 6
9 21 Jody Scheckter ZA Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19A Ford 58 - - 8
10 12 Reine Wisell SWE John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D Ford 57 - - 16
11 28 Graham Hill GBR Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT37 Ford 57 - - 28
12 34 Sam Posey USA Champcarr Inc Surtees TS9B Ford 57 - - 23
13 06 Mike Beuttler GBR Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie March 721G Ford 57 - - 21
14 26 Henri Pescarolo FRA Team Williams-Motul March 721 Ford 57 - - 22
15 18 Chris Amon NZ Equipe Matra Matra MS120D Matra 57 - - 7
16 33 Skip Barber USA Gene Mason Racing March 711 Ford 57 - - 20
17 23 Mike Hailwood GBR Rob Walker Team Surtees Surtees TS9B Ford 56 Accident - 14
18 20 Peter Revson USA Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19C Ford 54 Ignition - 2
NC 05 Niki Lauda AUT STP March Racing March 721G Ford 49 - - 26
R 27 Carlos Pace BRA Team Williams-Motul March 711 Ford 48 Fuel Injection - 15
R 14 Peter Gethin GBR Marlboro BRM BRM P160C BRM 47 Engine - 29
R 16 Howden Ganley NZ Marlboro BRM BRM P160C BRM 44 Engine - 17
R 11 Dave Walker AUS John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D Ford 44 Coil - 31
R 30 Wilson Fittipaldi BRA Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT34 Ford 43 Engine - 13
R 17 Jean Pierre Beltoise FRA Marlboro BRM BRM P180 BRM 40 Ignition - 18
R 15 Brian Redman GBR Marlboro BRM BRM P180 BRM 34 Con Rod - 24
R 29 Carlos Reutemann ARG Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT34 Ford 31 Engine - 5
R 25 Andrea De Adamich ITA Ceramica Pagnossin Surtees Surtees TS9B Ford 25 Suspension - 19
R 24 Tim Schenken AUS Team Surtees Surtees TS14 Ford 22 Suspension - 32
R 10 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D Ford 17 Suspension - 9
R 31 Derek Bell GBR Martini Racing Team Tecno PA123 Tecno 6 Overheating - 30
DNS 24 John Surtees GBR Team Surtees Surtees TS14 Ford - No Engine - 25

Lap Leaders Total
Jackie Stewart1-5959

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 (1m40.481s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (1m41.644s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA 61
2 Jackie Stewart GBR 45
3 Denny Hulme NZ 39
4 Jacky Ickx BEL 27
5 Peter Revson USA 23
6= Clay Regazzoni CH 15
6= François Cevert FRA 15