Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1BrazilianEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus1541:29:16.6609
2New ZealanderDenny HulmeMcLaren754+1.1806
3AmericanPeter RevsonMcLaren454+36.5304
4BritishMike HailwoodSurtees1254+44.7603
5New ZealanderChris AmonMatra654+45.6402
6New ZealanderHowden GanleyBRM1054+1:01.1901
7BritishJackie StewartTyrrell354+1:09.0900
8FrenchJean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM2154+1:21.4500
9FrenchFrançois CevertTyrrell2053+1 Lap0
10AustrianNiki LaudaMarch2253+1 Lap0
11AustralianTim SchenkenSurtees852+2 Laps0
12SwedishRonnie PetersonMarch1152+2 Laps0
13BritishPeter GethinBRM1651+3 Laps0
14ItalianAndrea de AdamichSurtees1351+3 Laps0
RGermanRolf StommelenMarch1748Engine0
RBrazilianCarlos PaceMarch1846Not classified0
RItalianNanni GalliTecno2345Oil leak0
RBritishGraham HillBrabham1436Injection0
RBrazilianWilson FittipaldiBrabham1531Brakes0
RBritishMike BeuttlerMarch2424Fuel system0
RFrenchFrançois MigaultConnew2522Suspension0
RBelgianJacky IckxFerrari920Fuel system0
RArgentineCarlos ReutemannBrabham514Injection0
RSwissClay RegazzoniFerrari213Fuel system0
RAustralianDavid WalkerTeam Lotus196Engine0

About the Grand Prix

The 1972 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Österreichring on 13 August 1972. It was race 9 of 12 in both the 1972 World Championship of Drivers and the 1972 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 54-lap race was won by Lotus driver Emerson Fittipaldi after he started from pole position. Denny Hulme finished second for the McLaren team and his teammate Peter Revson came in third.

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