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1972 United States Grand Prix Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 12 of 12 Sunday, October 8, 1972 at Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY 59 laps on a 5.435 kilometer road course (320.665 kilometers) Time of race: 1:41:46.35 Average speed: 189.079 kph Pole time: 100.481 seconds Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 32.268 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 0 Glossary    1972 Formula One results   /   1972 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 1 1   Jackie Stewart Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 005 / Ford Cosworth DFV 59 1:41:45.354 59 9 2 4 2   Francois Cevert Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 006 / Ford Cosworth DFV 59 +32.268 0 6 3 3 19   Denny Hulme Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19C / Ford Cosworth DFV 59 +37.528 0 4 4 26 4   Ronnie Peterson STP March Racing Team March 721G / Ford Cosworth DFV 59 +82.516 0 3 5 12 7   Jacky Ickx Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B2 / Ferrari 001/1 59 +83.119 0 2 6 10 9   Mario Andretti Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B2 / Ferrari 001/1 58 +1 lap 0 1 7 11 3   Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 004 / Ford Cosworth DFV 58 +1 lap 0 0 8 6 8   Clay Regazzoni Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B2 / Ferrari 001/1 58 +1 lap 0 0 9 8 21   Jody Scheckter Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19A / Ford Cosworth DFV 58 +1 lap 0 0 10 16 12   Reine Wisell John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D / Ford Cosworth DFV 57 +2 laps 0 0 11 27 28   Graham Hill Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT37 / Ford Cosworth DFV 57 +2 laps 0 0 12 22 34   Sam Posey Champcarr Inc Surtees TS9B / Ford Cosworth DFV 57 +2 laps 0 0 13 21 6   Mike Beuttler Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing March 721G / Ford Cosworth DFV 57 +2 laps 0 0 14 22 26   Henri Pescarolo Team Williams-Motul March 721 / Ford Cosworth DFV 57 +2 laps 0 0 15 7 18   Chris Amon Equipe Matra Matra-Simca MS120D / Matra MS71 57 +2 laps 0 0 16 20 33   Skip Barber Gene Mason Racing March 711 / Ford Cosworth DFV 57 +2 laps 0 0 17 14 23   Mike Hailwood Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees Surtees TS9B / Ford Cosworth DFV 56 crash 0 0 18 2 20   Peter Revson Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M19C / Ford Cosworth DFV 54 electrical 0 0 nc 25 5   Niki Lauda STP March Racing Team March 721G / Ford Cosworth DFV 49 +10 laps 0 0 ret 15 27   Carlos Pace Team Williams-Motul March 711 / Ford Cosworth DFV 48 fuel system 0 0 ret 28 14   Peter Gethin Marlboro-BRM BRM P160C / BRM P142 47 engine 0 0 ret 17 16   Howden Ganley Marlboro-BRM BRM P160C / BRM P142 44 engine 0 0 ret 30 11   David Walker John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D / Ford Cosworth DFV 44 engine 0 0 ret 13 30   Wilson Fittipaldi Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT34 / Ford Cosworth DFV 43 engine 0 0 ret 18 17   Jean-Pierre Beltoise Marlboro-BRM BRM P180 / BRM P142 40 ignition 0 0 ret 24 15   Brian Redman Marlboro-BRM BRM P180 / BRM P142 34 engine 0 0 ret 5 29   Carlos Reutemann Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT37 / Ford Cosworth DFV 31 engine 0 0 ret 19 25   Andrea de Adamich Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees Surtees TS9B / Ford Cosworth DFV 25 crash 0 0 ret 31 24   Tim Schenken Team Surtees Surtees TS14 / Ford Cosworth DFV 22 suspension 0 0 ret 9 10   Emerson Fittipaldi John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72D / Ford Cosworth DFV 17 suspension 0 0 ret 29 31   Derek Bell Martini Racing Team Tecno PA123 / Tecno Series P 8 engine 0 0 dns 32 24   John Surtees Team Surtees Surtees TS14 / Ford Cosworth DFV 0 did not start 0 0

Fastest Lap: 192.495 kph by Jackie Stewart Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Jackie Stewart 1 59 59