1972 season/Round 8
German Grand Prix 1972
- Nürburgring
- Nürburg
- 30 July 1972
- 14 laps
- 319.7 km
- 22.810 km a lap
- P1Jacky IckxFerrari1:42:12.300
- P2Clay RegazzoniFerrari+48.300
- P3Ronnie PetersonMarch+1:06.700
- Pole positionJacky IckxFerrari · 7:07.000
- Fastest lapJacky Ickx7:13.600 · lap 10
- Winner started fromP1on the grid
Result
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 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 7:07.000 | |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 7:08.700 | +1.700 |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 7:09.900 | +2.900 |
| 4 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 7:11.600 | +4.600 |
| 5 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 7:12.200 | +5.200 |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 7:12.400 | +5.400 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 7:13.400 | +6.400 |
| 8 | Chris Amon | Matra | 7:13.900 | +6.900 |
| 9 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 7:14.400 | +7.400 |
| 10 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 7:14.500 | +7.500 |
| 11 | Carlos Pace | March | 7:16.600 | +9.600 |
| 12 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 7:17.200 | +10.200 |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 7:17.300 | +10.300 |
| 14 | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | 7:17.500 | +10.500 |
| 15 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 7:18.400 | +11.400 |
| 16 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 7:21.000 | +14.000 |
| 17 | Reine Wisell | BRM | 7:21.400 | +14.400 |
| 18 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 7:22.300 | +15.300 |
| 19 | Brian Redman | McLaren | 7:23.200 | +16.200 |
| 20 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 7:23.700 | +16.700 |
| 21 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 7:24.800 | +17.800 |
| 22 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 7:25.900 | +18.900 |
| 23 | David Walker | Lotus | 7:29.500 | +22.500 |
| 24 | Niki Lauda | March | 7:32.200 | +25.200 |
| 25 | Derek Bell | Tecno | 7:33.300 | +26.300 |
| 26 | Dave Charlton | Lotus | 7:34.100 | +27.100 |
| 27 | Mike Beuttler | March | 7:35.900 | +28.900 |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | 10 | 7:13.600 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 8. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 43 | |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | 27 | |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx | 25 | ▲1 |
| 4 | Denny Hulme | 21 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | 13 | ▲4 |
| 6 | Peter Revson | 10 | ▼1 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 9 | ▼1 |
| 8 | François Cevert | 9 | ▼1 |
| 9 | Chris Amon | 9 | ▼1 |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | 9 |