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1972 F1 season

Season23rd World Championship season
Races12
Drivers’ ChampionBrazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi (1st title; 13th different World Champion, 1st Brazilian champion)
Constructors’ ChampionUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Ford Cosworth (5th title for Lotus)
Reigning Drivers’ ChampionUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie Stewart
Reigning Constructors’ ChampionUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell

Calendar

No.Grand PrixCircuitDate
1Argentina flag lazyload ArgentinaBuenos Aires 23 January
2South Africa flag lazyload South AfricaKyalami 04 March
3Spain flag lazyload SpainJarama 01 May
4Monaco flag lazyload MonacoMonte Carlo 14 May
5Belgium flag lazyload BelgiumNivelles 04 June
6France flag lazyload FranceClermont-Ferrand 02 July
7United Kingdom flag lazyload BritainBrands Hatch 15 July
8Germany flag lazyload GermanyNurburgring 30 July
9Austria flag lazyload AustriaOsterreichring 13 August
10Italy flag lazyload ItalyMonza 10 September
11Canada flag lazyload CanadaMosport 24 September
12USA flag lazyload USAWatkins Glen 08 October

Race results

Driver and constructor entries

The following drivers and constructors participated in the 1972 F1 World Championship.

United Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham (works team)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham Hill (All)
Argentina flag lazyload Carlos Reutemann (1-2, 5-12)
Brazil flag lazyload Wilson Fittipaldi (3-12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham (privateer)
South Africa flag lazyload William Ferguson (2)
United Kingdom flag lazyload BRM (works team)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Peter Gethin (1-7, 9-12)
New Zealand flag lazyload Howden Ganley (1-6, 8-12)
Austria flag lazyload Helmut Marko (1-2, 4-6)
Sweden flag lazyload Reine Wisell (1, 3-4, 6, 8, 10)
Spain flag lazyload Alex Soler-Roig (1, 3)
France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre Beltoise (2-12)
Australia flag lazyload Vern Schuppan (5)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie Oliver (7)
Canada flag lazyload Bill Brack (11)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Brian Redman (12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Connew (works team)
France flag lazyload Francois Migault (7, 9)
Germany flag lazyload Eifelland (works team)
Germany flag lazyload Rolf Stommelen (2-9)
Italy flag lazyload Ferrari (works team)
Belgium flag lazyload Jacky Ickx (All)
Switzerland flag Clay Regazzoni (1-5, 8-12)
USA flag lazyload Mario Andretti (1-3, 10, 12)
Italy flag lazyload Nanni Galli (6)
Italy flag lazyload Arturo Merzario (7-8)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus (works team)
Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi (All)
Australia flag lazyload Dave Walker (1-9, 12)
Sweden flag lazyload Reine Wisell (11-12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus (privateer)
South Africa flag lazyload Dave Charlton (2, 6-8)
United Kingdom flag lazyload March (works team)
Austria flag lazyload Niki Lauda (All)
Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie Peterson (All)
United Kingdom flag lazyload March (privateers)
France flag lazyload Henri Pescarolo (1-6, 8-12)
Brazil flag lazyload Carlos Pace (2-12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike Beuttler (3-12)
USA flag lazyload Skip Barber (11-12)
France flag lazyload Matra (works team)
New Zealand flag lazyload Chris Amon (All)
United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren (works team)
New Zealand flag lazyload Denny Hulme (All)
USA flag lazyload Peter Revson (1-3, 5, 7, 9-12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Brian Redman (4, 6, 8)
South Africa flag lazyload Jody Scheckter (12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Politoys (privateer)
France flag lazyload Henri Pescarolo (7)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Surtees (works team)
Italy flag lazyload Andrea de Adamich (All)
Australia flag lazyload Tim Schenken (All)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike Hailwood (2-10, 12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload John Surtees (10, 12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Surtees (privateers)
Rhodesia flag lazyload John Love (2)
USA flag lazyload Sam Posey (12)
Italy flag lazyload Tecno (works team)
Italy flag lazyload Nanni Galli (5, 7, 9-10)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Derek Bell (6, 8, 10-12)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell (works team)
France flag lazyload Francois Cevert (All)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie Stewart (1-4, 6-12)
France flag lazyload Patrick Depailler (6, 12)

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