French Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Charade Circuit
RACE DATE
2 Jul 1972
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1972 French Grand Prix.
WINNERStewartP3 → P1
RACE LAPS38
BIGGEST GAIN+10Hill
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 3 | +2 | 38 | 1:52:22.500Finished | 9 | — |
| 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 8 | +6 | 38 | +27.700Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Chris Amon | Matra | 1 | -2 | 38 | +31.900Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 7 | +3 | 38 | +49.300Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 9 | +4 | 38 | +56.800Finished | 2 | — |
| 6 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 10 | +4 | 38 | +1:36.100Finished | 1 | — |
| 7 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 2 | -5 | 38 | +1:48.100Finished | 0 | — |
| 8 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 14 | +6 | 38 | +2:25.100Finished | 0 | — |
| 9 | Brian Redman | McLaren | 13 | +4 | 38 | +2:55.500Finished | 0 | — |
| 10 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 20 | +10 | 38 | +2:59.500Finished | 0 | — |
| 11 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 4 | -7 | 37 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 17 | +5 | 37 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 13 | Nanni Galli | Ferrari | 19 | +6 | 37 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 14 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 12 | -2 | 37 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 24 | +9 | 37 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 16 | Rolf Stommelen | March | 15 | -1 | 37 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 17 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 5 | -12 | 36 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 18 | David Walker | Team Lotus | 22 | +4 | 34 | Halfshaft | 0 | — |
| 19 | Mike Beuttler | March | 23 | +4 | 33 | Out of fuel | 0 | — |
| R | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 16 | -4 | 33 | Not classified | 0 | — |
| R | Reine Wisell | BRM | 18 | -3 | 25 | Gearbox | 0 | — |
| R | Carlos Pace | March | 11 | -11 | 18 | Engine | 0 | — |
| R | Helmut Marko | BRM | 6 | -17 | 8 | Eye injury | 0 | — |
| R | Niki Lauda | March | 21 | -3 | 4 | Halfshaft | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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