1972 World Drivers Championship

3.0 Litre Normally Aspirated
1.5 Litre Supercharged or Turbocharged
Maximum 12 Cylinders
550 Kg Minimum Weight
DRIVER NAT. CAR
RA

ZA

E

MC

B

F

GB

D

A

I

CDN

USA
TOTAL
Emerson Fittipaldi BR Lotus 72D-Ford DNF 6 9 4 9 6 9 DNF 9 9 - DNF 61
Jackie Stewart GB Tyrrell 003-Ford
Tyrrell 004-Ford
Tyrrell 005-Ford
9 DNF DNF
3

9 6 -

-



9


9
45
Denny Hulme NZ McLaren M19A-Ford
McLaren M19C-Ford
6 9 DNF
-

4

-

2

DNF

6

4

4

4
39
Jacky Ickx B Ferrari 312B2 4 - 6 6 DNF - DNF 9 DNF DNF - 2 27
Peter Revson USA McLaren-Ford M19A
McLaren-Ford M19C
DNF 4 2
-
4

4

3

6

-
23
François Cevert F Tyrrell 002-Ford
Tyrrell 006-Ford
DNF - DNF - 6 3 DNF - - DNF
DNF

6
15
Clay Regazzoni CH Ferrari 312B2 3 - 4 DNF DNF

6 DNF DNF 2 - 15
Mike Hailwood GB Surtees TS9A-Ford
Surtees TS9B-Ford

DNF
DNF

DNF

3

1

DNF

DNF

3

6


-
13
Chris Amon NZ Matra-Simca MS120C
Matra-Simca MS120D

- DNF 1 1
4
3
-

2

DNF

1

-
12
Ronnie Peterson S March 721-Ford
March 721X-Ford
March 721G-Ford
1 2
DNF

-

-


2


-


4


-


-


DNF


3
12
Jean-Pierre Beltoise F B.R.M. P160B
B.R.M. P160C
B.R.M. P180

DNF DNF 9 DNF -
-

-

-


-


DNF


DNF
9
Mario Andretti USA Ferrari 312B2 DNF 3 DNF





-
1 4
Howden Ganley NZ B.R.M. P160B
B.R.M. P180
B.R.M. P160C
- - DNF
DNF
-



3


1


-


-


DNF
4
Brian Redman GB McLaren M19A-Ford
B.R.M. P180



2
-
2



DNF
4
Graham Hill GB Brabham BT33-Ford
Brabham BT37-Ford
DNF 1
-

-

DNF

-

DNF

1

DNF

2

-

-
4
Andrea de Adamich I Surtees TS9A-Ford
Surtees TS9B-Ford
DNF -
3

-

DNF

-

DNF

-

-

DNF

DNF

DNF
3
Carlos Reutemann RA Brabham BT34-Ford
Brabham BT37-Ford
- DNF


-

-

-

DNF

DNF

DNF

3

DNF
3
Carlos Pace BR March 711-Ford
- 1 - 2 DNF DNF - - DNF - DNF 3
Tim Schenken AUS Surtees TS9A-Ford
Surtees TS9B-Ford
Surtees TS14-Ford
2
DNF

-

DNF

DNF

-

DNF

-

-

DNF

-


DNF
2
Arturo Merzario I Ferrari 312B2





1 -



1
Peter Gethin GB B.R.M. P160B
B.R.M. P180
B.R.M. P160C
DNF -
DNF
DNF DNF
DNF


-


1


DNF


DNF
1
Henri Pescarolo F March 721-Ford
Politoys FX3/1-Ford
(Williams)
- - - DNF -

DNF
DNF

- -
Helmut Marko A B.R.M. P153
B.R.M. P153B
B.R.M. P160B
- -

-

-


DNF







Niki Lauda A March 721-Ford
March 721X-Ford
March 721G-Ford
- -
DNF

-

-


DNF


-


DNF


-


-


DNF


-

Reine Wisell DNF B.R.M. P153
B.R.M. P160B
B.R.M. P160C
Lotus 72D-Ford
DNF

DNF

DNF


DNF



DNF



-



DNF



-

Dave Walker GB Lotus 72D-Ford DNF - - - - - DNF DNF DNF

DNF
Alex Soler-Roig E B.R.M. P160B DNF
DNF









Rolf Stommelen D Eifelland 21-Ford
- DNF - - - - DNF -



John Love ZA Surtees TS9-Ford
-










Dave Charlton ZA Lotus 72D-Ford
DNF



DNF DNF




William Ferguson ? Brabham BT33-Ford
DNS










Wilson Fitipaldi BR Brabham BT33-Ford
Brabham BT34-Ford


- -
DNF

-

-

-

DNF

DNF

DNF

DNF

Mike Beuttler GB March 721G-Ford


- DNF - - - DNF - - -
Giovanni Galli I Tecno PA 123/3
Ferrari 312B2




DNF
-
DNF
NC DNF


Vern Schuppan ? B.R.M. P153B



DNS








Patrick Depallier F Tyrrell 004-Ford




-






Jackie Oliver GB B.R.M. P160B





DNF





Derek Bell GB Tecno PA123/3




DNS

DNF
DNQ DNS DNF
François Migault F Connew PC1-Ford







DNF



John Surtees GB Surtees TS14-Ford








DNF


Skip Barber USA March 711-Ford









- -
Bill Brack CDN B.R.M. P180









DNF

Jody Scheckter ZA McLaren M19A-Ford










-
Sam Posey USA Surtees TS9B-Ford










-

Point System

9 points - 1stBest five results from the first six races and
6 points - 2ndthe best five results from the final six races
4 points - 3rdcount toward championship
3 points - 4th
2 points - 5th
1 point - 6th

1972 World Manufacturers Championship

CAR
RA

ZA

E

MC

B

F

GB

D

A

I

CDN

USA
TOTAL
JPS
(Lotus-Ford)

6 9 4 9 6 9
9 9

61
Tyrrell-Ford 9

3 6 9 6


9 9 51
Mclaren-Ford 6 9 2 2 4
4 (2) 6 4 6 4 47(49)
Ferrari 4 3 6 6

1 9

2 2 33
Surtees-Ford 2
3
3 1

3 6

18
March-Ford 1
2
1

2
2

4



3
15
B.R.M.


9


3 1 1

14
Matra-Simca


1
1
4
3

2

1

12
Brabham-Ford
1




1
2 3
7
Politoys (Williams)-Ford












Tecno












Connew-Ford












Point System

9 points - 1stBest five results from the first six races and
6 points - 2ndthe best five results from the final six races
4 points - 3rdcount toward championship
3 points - 4thFirst car to finish for a manufacturer awarded points
2 points - 5th
1 point - 6th