United States Grand Prix
Round 12 of 1972
Circuit
Watkins Glen
New York State
Country
USA
Date
Oct 8, 1972
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart N/A | Tyrrell | 1 | 59 | 1:41:45.354 | 9 |
| 2 | François Cevert N/A | Tyrrell | 4 | 59 | +32.268 | 6 |
| 3 | Denny Hulme N/A | McLaren | 3 | 59 | +37.528 | 4 |
| 4 | Ronnie Peterson N/A | March | 26 | 59 | +1:22.516 | 3 |
| 5 | Jacky Ickx N/A | Ferrari | 12 | 59 | +1:23.119 | 2 |
| 6 | Mario Andretti N/A | Ferrari | 10 | 58 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Patrick Depailler N/A | Tyrrell | 11 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Clay Regazzoni N/A | Ferrari | 6 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter N/A | McLaren | 8 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Reine Wisell N/A | Team Lotus | 16 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Graham Hill N/A | Brabham | 27 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Sam Posey N/A | Surtees | 22 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Mike Beuttler N/A | March | 20 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Henri Pescarolo N/A | March | 21 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Chris Amon N/A | Matra | 7 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Skip Barber N/A | March | 20 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Mike Hailwood N/A | Surtees | 14 | 56 | Collision | 0 |
| 18 | Peter Revson N/A | McLaren | 2 | 54 | Electrical | 0 |
| 19 | Niki Lauda N/A | March | 25 | 49 | Not classified | 0 |
| 20 | Carlos Pace N/A | March | 15 | 48 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 21 | Peter Gethin N/A | BRM | 28 | 47 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Howden Ganley N/A | BRM | 17 | 44 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | David Walker N/A | Team Lotus | 30 | 44 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Wilson Fittipaldi N/A | Brabham | 13 | 43 | Engine | 0 |
| 25 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise N/A | BRM | 18 | 40 | Ignition | 0 |
| 26 | Brian Redman N/A | BRM | 24 | 34 | Engine | 0 |
| 27 | Carlos Reutemann N/A | Brabham | 5 | 31 | Engine | 0 |
| 28 | Andrea de Adamich N/A | Surtees | 19 | 25 | Collision | 0 |
| 29 | Tim Schenken N/A | Surtees | 31 | 22 | Suspension | 0 |
| 30 | Emerson Fittipaldi N/A | Team Lotus | 9 | 17 | Suspension | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1972 United States Grand Prix took place at Watkins Glen in USA. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
30 drivers completed the race, with Jackie Stewart taking the victory.