French Grand Prix

Round 6 · Charade Circuit, Clermont-Ferrand, France

1972-07-02

Winner: Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell)

P2
Emerson Fittipaldi
Team Lotus · +27.700
P3
Chris Amon
Matra · +31.900

Who won the 1972 French Grand Prix?

The 1972 French Grand Prix was won by Jackie Stewart driving for Tyrrell, starting from 3rd on the grid. Emerson Fittipaldi finished second, +27.700 behind, with Chris Amon completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 7 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 6 of the 1972 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Charade Circuit in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Graham Hill was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 10 positions from P20 to finish P10.

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Race Results

PosDriverPts
1Jackie Stewart9
2Emerson Fittipaldi6
3Chris Amon4
4François Cevert3
5Ronnie Peterson2
6Mike Hailwood1
7Denny Hulme0
8Wilson Fittipaldi0
9Brian Redman0
10Graham Hill0
11Jacky Ickx0
12Carlos Reutemann0
13Nanni Galli0
14Andrea de Adamich0
15Jean-Pierre Beltoise0
16Rolf Stommelen0
17Tim Schenken0
18David Walker0
19Mike Beuttler0
RPatrick Depailler0
RReine Wisell0
RCarlos Pace0
RHelmut Marko0
RNiki Lauda0

1972 French Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1972 French Grand Prix?+
Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell) won the 1972 French Grand Prix on 1972-07-02 at Charade Circuit.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1972 French Grand Prix?+
P1: Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell). P2: Emerson Fittipaldi (Team Lotus), +27.700 behind. P3: Chris Amon (Matra), +31.900 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1972 French Grand Prix?+
Chris Amon took pole position for the 1972 French Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1972 French Grand Prix?+
Tyrrell won the 1972 French Grand Prix with Jackie Stewart taking victory.