1972 World Drivers Championship
3.0 Litre Normally Aspirated
1.5 Litre Supercharged or Turbocharged
Maximum 12 Cylinders
550 Kg Minimum Weight
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Constructors Championship | 1972 World Drivers Championship3.0 Litre Normally Aspirated |
| DRIVER | NAT. | CAR |  RA |
 ZA |
 E |
 MC |
 B |
 F |
 GB |
 D |
 A |
 I |
 CDN |
 USA |
TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Fittipaldi | BR | Lotus 72D-Ford | DNF | 6 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | DNF | 9 | 9 | - | DNF | 61 |
| Jackie Stewart | GB | Tyrrell 003-Ford Tyrrell 004-Ford Tyrrell 005-Ford |
9 | DNF | DNF | 3 |
9 | 6 | - | - |
9 |
9 |
45 | ||
| Denny Hulme | NZ | McLaren M19A-Ford McLaren M19C-Ford |
6 | 9 | DNF | - |
4 |
- |
2 |
DNF |
6 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
39 |
| Jacky Ickx | B | Ferrari 312B2 | 4 | - | 6 | 6 | DNF | - | DNF | 9 | DNF | DNF | - | 2 | 27 |
| Peter Revson | USA | McLaren-Ford M19A McLaren-Ford M19C |
DNF | 4 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 |
3 |
6 |
- |
23 | |||
| François Cevert | F | Tyrrell 002-Ford Tyrrell 006-Ford |
DNF | - | DNF | - | 6 | 3 | DNF | - | - | DNF | DNF |
6 |
15 |
| Clay Regazzoni | CH | Ferrari 312B2 | 3 | - | 4 | DNF | DNF | 6 | DNF | DNF | 2 | - | 15 | ||
| Mike Hailwood | GB | Surtees TS9A-Ford Surtees TS9B-Ford |
DNF | DNF |
DNF |
3 |
1 |
DNF |
DNF |
3 |
6 |
- |
13 | ||
| Chris Amon | NZ | Matra-Simca MS120C Matra-Simca MS120D |
- | DNF | 1 | 1 | 4 |
3 | - |
2 |
DNF |
1 |
- |
12 | |
| Ronnie Peterson | S | March 721-Ford March 721X-Ford March 721G-Ford |
1 | 2 | DNF |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
DNF |
3 |
12 |
| Jean-Pierre Beltoise | F | B.R.M. P160B B.R.M. P160C B.R.M. P180 |
DNF | DNF | 9 | DNF | - | - |
- |
- |
- |
DNF |
DNF |
9 | |
| Mario Andretti | USA | Ferrari 312B2 | DNF | 3 | DNF | - | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| Howden Ganley | NZ | B.R.M. P160B B.R.M. P180 B.R.M. P160C |
- | - | DNF | DNF |
- | 3 |
1 |
- |
- |
DNF |
4 | ||
| Brian Redman | GB | McLaren M19A-Ford B.R.M. P180 |
2 | - | 2 | DNF |
4 | ||||||||
| Graham Hill | GB | Brabham BT33-Ford Brabham BT37-Ford |
DNF | 1 | - |
- |
DNF |
- |
DNF |
1 |
DNF |
2 |
- |
- |
4 |
| Andrea de Adamich | I | Surtees TS9A-Ford Surtees TS9B-Ford |
DNF | - | 3 |
- |
DNF |
- |
DNF |
- |
- |
DNF |
DNF |
DNF |
3 |
| Carlos Reutemann | RA | Brabham BT34-Ford Brabham BT37-Ford |
- | DNF | - |
- |
- |
DNF |
DNF |
DNF |
3 |
DNF |
3 | ||
| Carlos Pace | BR | March 711-Ford | - | 1 | - | 2 | DNF | DNF | - | - | DNF | - | DNF | 3 | |
| Tim Schenken | AUS | Surtees TS9A-Ford Surtees TS9B-Ford Surtees TS14-Ford |
2 | DNF |
- |
DNF |
DNF |
- |
DNF |
- |
- |
DNF |
- |
DNF |
2 |
| Arturo Merzario | I | Ferrari 312B2 | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||||||
| Peter Gethin | GB | B.R.M. P160B B.R.M. P180 B.R.M. P160C |
DNF | - | DNF |
DQ | DNF | DNF | - |
1 |
DNF |
DNF |
1 | ||
| Henri Pescarolo | F | March 721-Ford Politoys FX3/1-Ford (Williams) |
- | - | - | DNF | - | DNF |
DNF | - | - | ||||
| Helmut Marko | A | B.R.M. P153 B.R.M. P153B B.R.M. P160B |
- | - | - |
- |
DNF |
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| Niki Lauda | A | March 721-Ford March 721X-Ford March 721G-Ford |
- | - | DNF |
- |
- |
DNF |
- |
DNF |
- |
- |
DNF |
- |
|
| Reine Wisell | DNF | B.R.M. P153 B.R.M. P160B B.R.M. P160C Lotus 72D-Ford |
DNF | DNF |
DNF |
DNF |
DNF |
- |
DNF |
- |
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| Dave Walker | GB | Lotus 72D-Ford | DNF | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||
| Alex Soler-Roig | E | B.R.M. P160B | DNF | DNF | |||||||||||
| Rolf Stommelen | D | Eifelland 21-Ford | - | DNF | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | |||||
| John Love | ZA | Surtees TS9-Ford | - | ||||||||||||
| Dave Charlton | ZA | Lotus 72D-Ford | DNF | DNF | DNF | ||||||||||
| William Ferguson | ZA | Brabham BT33-Ford | DNS | ||||||||||||
| Wilson Fitipaldi | BR | Brabham BT33-Ford Brabham BT34-Ford |
- | - | DNF |
- |
- |
- |
DNF |
DNF |
DNF |
DNF |
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| Mike Beuttler | GB | March 721G-Ford | - | DNF | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - | ||||
| Giovanni Galli | I | Tecno PA 123/3 Ferrari 312B2 |
DNF | - |
DNF | NC | DNF | ||||||||
| Vern Schuppan | AUS | B.R.M. P153B | DNS |
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| Patrick Depallier | F | Tyrrell 004-Ford | - | ||||||||||||
| Jackie Oliver | GB | B.R.M. P160B | DNF | ||||||||||||
| Derek Bell | GB | Tecno PA123/3 | DNS | DNF | DNQ | DNS | DNF | ||||||||
| François Migault | F | Connew PC1-Ford | DNF | ||||||||||||
| John Surtees | GB | Surtees TS14-Ford | DNF | ||||||||||||
| Skip Barber | USA | March 711-Ford | - | - | |||||||||||
| Bill Brack | CDN | B.R.M. P180 | DNF | ||||||||||||
| Jody Scheckter | ZA | McLaren M19A-Ford | - | ||||||||||||
| Sam Posey | USA | Surtees TS9B-Ford | - |
Point System |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 points | - 1st | Best five results from the first six races and |
| 6 points | - 2nd | the best five results from the final six races |
| 4 points | - 3rd | count toward championship |
| 3 points | - 4th | |
| 2 points | - 5th | |
| 1 point | - 6th | |
1972 World Manufacturers Championship |
| CAR | RA |
ZA |
E |
MC |
B |
F |
GB |
D |
A |
I |
CDN |
USA |
TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS (Lotus-Ford) |
6 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 61 | ||||
| Tyrrell-Ford | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 51 | |||||
| Mclaren-Ford | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | (2) | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 47(49) | |
| Ferrari | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 33 | ||||
| Surtees-Ford | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 18 | ||||||
| March-Ford | 1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
15 | |||||
| B.R.M. | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||
| Matra-Simca | 1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
12 | ||||||
| Brabham-Ford | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||
| Politoys (Williams)-Ford | |||||||||||||
| Tecno | |||||||||||||
| Connew-Ford |
Point System |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 points | - 1st | Best five results from the first six races and |
| 6 points | - 2nd | the best five results from the final six races |
| 4 points | - 3rd | count toward championship |
| 3 points | - 4th | First car to finish for a manufacturer awarded points |
| 2 points | - 5th | |
| 1 point | - 6th | |