Canadian Grand Prix 1972

Mosport
Bowmanville
24 September 1972
80 laps
316.6 km
3.957 km a lap

Pole positionPeter RevsonMcLaren · 1:13.600
Fastest lapJackie Stewart1:15.700 · lap 25
Winner started fromP5on the grid

Result

Pos	Driver	No.	Team · engine	Grid	Laps	Time / reason	Points
1	Jackie Stewartfastest lap	1	Tyrrell · Ford	5	80	1:43:16.900	9
2	Peter Revson	19	McLaren · Ford	1	80	+48.200	6
3	Denny Hulme	18	McLaren · Ford	2	80	+54.600	4
4	Carlos Reutemann	8	Brabham · Ford	9	80	+1:00.700	3
5	Clay Regazzoni	11	Ferrari	7	80	+1:07.000	2
6	Chris Amon	4	Matra	10	79	+1 lap	1
7	Tim Schenken	22	Surtees · Ford	13	79	+1 lap
8	Graham Hill	7	Brabham · Ford	17	79	+1 lap
9	Carlos Pace	29	March · Ford	18	78	Out of fuel
10	Howden Ganley	15	BRM	14	78	+2 laps
11	Emerson Fittipaldi	5	Lotus · Ford	4	78	+2 laps
12	Jacky Ickx	10	Ferrari	8	77	+3 laps
13	Henri Pescarolo	28	March · Ford	21	73	+7 laps
DNF	Reine Wisell	6	Lotus · Ford	16	65	Engine
NC	Mike Beuttler	27	March · Ford	24	59	+21 laps
DNF	François Cevert	2	Tyrrell · Ford	6	51	Gearbox
DNF	Peter Gethin	16	BRM	12	25	Suspension
NC	Skip Barber	33	March · Ford	22	24	+56 laps
DNF	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	14	BRM	20	21	Oil leak
DNF	Bill Brack	17	BRM	23	20	Spun off
DNF	Wilson Fittipaldi	9	Brabham · Ford	11	5	Gearbox
DNF	Andrea de Adamich	23	Surtees · Ford	15	2	Gearbox
DSQ	Niki Lauda	26	March · Ford	19	64	Received outside assistance
DSQ	Ronnie Peterson	25	March · Ford	3	61	Push start
DNS	Derek Bell	31	Tecno	–		Accident in practice

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Peter Revson	McLaren	1:13.600
2	Denny Hulme	McLaren	1:13.900	+0.300
3	Ronnie Peterson	March	1:14.000	+0.400
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus	1:14.400	+0.800
5	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell	1:14.400	+0.800
6	François Cevert	Tyrrell	1:14.500	+0.900
7	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	1:14.500	+0.900
8	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari	1:14.700	+1.100
9	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham	1:14.900	+1.300
10	Chris Amon	Matra	1:15.400	+1.800
11	Wilson Fittipaldi	Brabham	1:15.600	+2.000
12	Peter Gethin	BRM	1:15.700	+2.100
13	Tim Schenken	Surtees	1:15.700	+2.100
14	Howden Ganley	BRM	1:15.700	+2.100
15	Andrea de Adamich	Surtees	1:15.900	+2.300
16	Reine Wisell	Lotus	1:16.000	+2.400
17	Graham Hill	Brabham	1:16.200	+2.600
18	Carlos Pace	March	1:16.400	+2.800
19	Niki Lauda	March	1:16.800	+3.200
20	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	BRM	1:16.800	+3.200
21	Henri Pescarolo	March	1:17.000	+3.400
22	Skip Barber	March	1:17.100	+3.500
23	Bill Brack	BRM	1:17.900	+4.300
24	Mike Beuttler	March	1:18.400	+4.800
25	Derek Bell	Tecno	1:18.600	+5.000

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

Pos	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	Jackie Stewart	25	1:15.700

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 11. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season

Drivers' championship after round 11
Pos	Driver	Points	Change
1	Emerson Fittipaldi	61
2	Jackie Stewart	36	▲1
3	Denny Hulme	35	▼1
4	Jacky Ickx	25
5	Peter Revson	23
6	Clay Regazzoni	15
7	Mike Hailwood	13
8	Chris Amon	12
9	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	9
10	François Cevert	9

Constructors' championship after round 11
Pos	Team	Points	Change
1	Lotus	61
2	McLaren	45
3	Tyrrell	42
4	Ferrari	31
5	Surtees	18
6	BRM	14
7	Matra	12	▲1
8	March	12	▼1
9	Brabham	7