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1972 British Grand Prix


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Formula One race number 7 of 12
Saturday, July 15, 1972 at Brands Hatch Circuit, Longfield, England
76 laps on a 4.265 kilometer road course (324.140 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:47:50.2
Average speed: 180.348 kph
Pole time: 82.2 seconds
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 4.1 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1972 Formula One results   /   1972 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1 28   Emerson Fittipaldi John Player Team LotusLotus 72D / Ford Cosworth DFV761:47:50.2289
2 41   Jackie Stewart Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 003 / Ford Cosworth DFV76+4.106
3 319   Peter Revson Yardley Team McLarenMcLaren M19A / Ford Cosworth DFV76+72.504
41717   Chris Amon Equipe MatraMatra-Simca MS120C / Matra MS7175+1 lap03
51118   Denny Hulme Yardley Team McLarenMcLaren M19C / Ford Cosworth DFV75+1 lap02
6 96   Arturo Merzario Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312B2 / Ferrari 001/175+1 lap01
7 83   Ronnie Peterson STP March Racing TeamMarch 721G / Ford Cosworth DFV74spun off00
81027   Carlos Reutemann Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT37 / Ford Cosworth DFV73+3 laps00
9194   Niki Lauda STP March Racing TeamMarch 721G / Ford Cosworth DFV73+3 laps00
102533   Rolf Stommelen Team Eifelland CaravansEifelland March 21 / Ford Cosworth DFV71+5 laps00
11 611   Jean-Pierre Beltoise Marlboro-BRMBRM P160C / BRM P14270+6 laps00
122228   Wilson Fittipaldi Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT34 / Ford Cosworth DFV69suspension00
132331   Mike Beuttler Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie RacingMarch 721G / Ford Cosworth DFV69+7 laps00
ret 522   Tim Schenken Flame Out Team SurteesSurtees TS9B / Ford Cosworth DFV64suspension00
ret122   Francois Cevert Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 002 / Ford Cosworth DFV60spun off00
ret159   David Walker John Player Team LotusLotus 72D / Ford Cosworth DFV59suspension00
ret 15   Jacky Ickx Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312B2 / Ferrari 001/149oil pressure480
ret2126   Graham Hill Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT37 / Ford Cosworth DFV47crash00
ret1325   Carlos Pace Team Williams-MotulMarch 711 / Ford Cosworth DFV39differential00
ret1414   Jackie Oliver Marlboro-BRMBRM P160B / BRM P14236suspension00
ret 721   Mike Hailwood Brooke Bond Oxo Team SurteesSurtees TS9B / Ford Cosworth DFV31gearbox00
ret2429   Dave Charlton Scuderia ScribanteLotus 72D / Ford Cosworth DFV21gearbox00
ret1830   Nanni Galli Martini Racing TeamTecno PA123 / Tecno Series P9spun off00
ret2624   Henri Pescarolo Team Williams-MotulPolitoys FX3 / Ford Cosworth DFV7crash00
ret1612   Peter Gethin Marlboro-BRMBRM P160B / BRM P1425engine00
ret2023   Andrea de Adamich Ceramica Pagnossin Team SurteesSurtees TS9B / Ford Cosworth DFV3crash00
dns2734   Francois Migault Darnvall Connew Racing TeamConnew PC1 / Ford Cosworth DFV0did not start00

Fastest Lap: 182.786 kph by Jackie Stewart

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Jacky Ickx14848
  Emerson Fittipaldi497628