1972 Austrian Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 13 August 1972 |
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Winner |
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Pole position |
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Fastest lap |
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Circuit | Osterreichring, 54 laps |
Round | 9 of 12 |
Race numbers | The 1972 Austrian Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | ![]() | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 54 | 1hr 29m 16.660s | 9 | |
2 | +5 | ![]() | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 54 | +1.180s | 6 |
3 | +1 | ![]() | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 54 | +36.530s | 4 |
4 | +8 | ![]() | Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 54 | +44.760s | 3 |
5 | +1 | ![]() | Matra | 54 | +45.640s | 2 |
6 | +4 | ![]() | BRM | 54 | +1m 01.190s | 1 |
7 | -4 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 54 | +1m 09.090s | |
8 | +13 | ![]() | BRM | 54 | +1m 21.450s | |
9 | +11 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 53 | +1 lap | |
10 | +12 | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth | 53 | +1 lap | |
11 | -3 | ![]() | Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 52 | +2 laps | |
12 | -1 | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth | 52 | +2 laps | |
13 | +3 | ![]() | BRM | 51 | +3 laps | |
14 | -1 | ![]() | Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 51 | +3 laps | |
NC | ![]() | Eifelland-Ford Cosworth | 48 | +6 laps | ||
NC | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth (privateer) | 46 | +8 laps | ||
NC | ![]() | Tecno | 45 | +9 laps | ||
R | ![]() | Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 36 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 31 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth (privateer) | 24 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Connew-Ford Cosworth | 22 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Ferrari | 20 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 14 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Ferrari | 13 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 6 | DNF | ||
Did not start | ||||||
![]() | March-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
Notes
- Henri Pescarolo did not start due to an accident in practice.
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:35.970
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | ![]() | Lotus-Ford Cosworth |
2 | ![]() | Ferrari |
3 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
4 | ![]() | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
5 | ![]() | Brabham-Ford Cosworth |
6 | ![]() | Matra |
7 | ![]() | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
8 | ![]() | Surtees-Ford Cosworth |
9 | ![]() | Ferrari |
10 | ![]() | BRM |
11 | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth |
12 | ![]() | Surtees-Ford Cosworth |
13 | ![]() | Surtees-Ford Cosworth |
14 | ![]() | Brabham-Ford Cosworth |
15 | ![]() | Brabham-Ford Cosworth |
16 | ![]() | BRM |
17 | ![]() | Eifelland-Ford Cosworth |
18 | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
19 | ![]() | Lotus-Ford Cosworth |
20 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
21 | ![]() | BRM |
22 | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth |
23 | ![]() | Tecno |
24 | ![]() | March-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
25 | ![]() | Connew-Ford Cosworth |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1972 Austrian Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 52 |
2 | ![]() | 27 |
3 | ![]() | 27 |
4 | ![]() | 25 |
5 | ![]() | 14 |
6 | ![]() | 13 |
7 | ![]() | 11 |
8 | ![]() | 9 |
9 | ![]() | 9 |
10 | ![]() | 9 |
11 | ![]() | 7 |
12 | ![]() | 4 |
13 | ![]() | 4 |
14 | ![]() | 3 |
= | ![]() | 3 |
16 | ![]() | 3 |
17 | ![]() | 2 |
18 | ![]() | 2 |
19 | ![]() | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 52 |
2 | ![]() | 35 |
3 | ![]() | 33 |
4 | ![]() | 29 |
5 | ![]() | 13 |
6 | ![]() | 12 |
7 | ![]() | 12 |
8 | ![]() | 11 |
9 | ![]() | 2 |
Statistics & milestones
- Race debut
- Francois Mignault
- Connew (only start)
- Last start
- Eifelland
- Wins
- 5th for Emerson Fittipaldi
- 46th for Lotus
- Podiums
- 25th for Denny Hulme, 11th for Emerson Fittipaldi, 3rd for Peter Revson
- 79th for Lotus, 23rd & 24th for McLaren
- Poles
- 3rd for Emerson Fittipaldi
- 56th for Lotus
- Fastest laps
- 5th for Denny Hulme
- 3rd for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 9th for Clay Regazzoni, 7th for Emerson Fittipaldi
- Pole & win
- 2nd for Emerson Fittipaldi (last until 1974; last for Lotus)