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1972

World Champion: Emerson Fittipaldi · Team Lotus · Brazil

Regulations

Specs of the season

Engine
3.0 L naturally aspirated or 1.5 L turbo
Points
9 points for a win (9-6-4-3-2-1)
Races
12
Every round

Calendar and winners

  1. 1Argentine Grand PrixAutódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez · ArgentinaJackie StewartTyrrell
  2. 2South African Grand PrixKyalami · South AfricaDenny HulmeMcLaren
  3. 3Spanish Grand PrixJarama · SpainEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus
  4. 4Monaco Grand PrixCircuit de Monaco · MonacoJean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM
  5. 5Belgian Grand PrixNivelles-Baulers · BelgiumEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus
  6. 6French Grand PrixCharade Circuit · FranceJackie StewartTyrrell
  7. 7British Grand PrixBrands Hatch · UKEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus
  8. 8German Grand PrixNürburgring · GermanyJacky IckxFerrari
  9. 9Austrian Grand PrixRed Bull Ring · AustriaEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus
  10. 10Italian Grand PrixAutodromo Nazionale di Monza · ItalyEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus
  11. 11Canadian Grand PrixMosport International Raceway · CanadaJackie StewartTyrrell
  12. 12United States Grand PrixWatkins Glen · USAJackie StewartTyrrell
Final standings

Drivers

  1. 1Emerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus61
  2. 2Jackie StewartTyrrell45
  3. 3Denny HulmeMcLaren39
  4. 4Jacky IckxFerrari27
  5. 5Peter RevsonMcLaren23
  6. 6François CevertTyrrell15
  7. 7Clay RegazzoniFerrari15
  8. 8Mike HailwoodSurtees13
  9. 9Ronnie PetersonMarch12
  10. 10Chris AmonMatra12
  11. 11Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM9
  12. 12Mario AndrettiFerrari4
  13. 13Howden GanleyBRM4
  14. 14Brian RedmanBRM4
  15. 15Graham HillBrabham4
  16. 16Carlos ReutemannBrabham3
  17. 17Andrea de AdamichSurtees3
  18. 18Carlos PaceMarch3
  19. 19Tim SchenkenSurtees2
  20. 20Arturo MerzarioFerrari1
  21. 21Peter GethinBRM1
  22. -Wilson FittipaldiBrabham0
  23. -Niki LaudaMarch0
  24. -Patrick DepaillerTyrrell0
  25. -Helmut MarkoBRM0
  26. -Mike BeuttlerMarch0
  27. -Henri PescaroloPolitoys0
  28. -David WalkerTeam Lotus0
  29. -Jody ScheckterMcLaren0
  30. -Rolf StommelenMarch0
  31. -Reine WisellTeam Lotus0
  32. -Sam PoseySurtees0
  33. -Nanni GalliFerrari0
  34. -Skip BarberMarch0
  35. -John LoveSurtees0
  36. -John SurteesSurtees0
  37. -Jackie OliverBRM0
  38. -Alex Soler-RoigBRM0
  39. -François MigaultConnew0
  40. -Dave CharltonTeam Lotus0
  41. -Bill BrackBRM0
  42. -Derek BellTecno0
Final standings

Constructors

  1. 1Team Lotus61
  2. 2Tyrrell51
  3. 3McLaren49
  4. 4Ferrari33
  5. 5Surtees18
  6. 6March15
  7. 7BRM14
  8. 8Matra12
  9. 9Brabham7
  10. -Tecno0
  11. -Connew0
  12. -Politoys0