Season 1972 · Round 12

United States Grand Prix

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1972-10-08 · Watkins Glen · USA · United States Grand Prix
Winner
1 Jackie Stewart
1:41:45.354
Pole Position
1 Jackie Stewart
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
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DNF
15
DNFs · starters 31 cars
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 1 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1 59 1:41:45.354 9
2 2 François Cevert Tyrrell 4 59 +32.268 6
3 19 Denny Hulme McLaren 3 59 +37.528 4
4 4 Ronnie Peterson March 26 59 +1:22.516 3
5 7 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 12 59 +1:23.119 2
6 9 Mario Andretti Ferrari 10 58 +1 Lap 1
7 3 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 11 58 +1 Lap
8 8 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 6 58 +1 Lap
9 21 Jody Scheckter McLaren 8 58 +1 Lap
10 12 Reine Wisell Team Lotus 16 57 +2 Laps
11 28 Graham Hill Brabham 27 57 +2 Laps
12 34 Sam Posey Surtees 22 57 +2 Laps
13 6 Mike Beuttler March 20 57 +2 Laps
14 26 Henri Pescarolo March 21 57 +2 Laps
15 18 Chris Amon Matra 7 57 +2 Laps
16 33 Skip Barber March 20 57 +2 Laps
17 23 Mike Hailwood Surtees 14 56 Collision
18 20 Peter Revson McLaren 2 54 Electrical
19 5 Niki Lauda March 25 49 Not classified
R 27 Carlos Pace March 15 48 Fuel system
R 14 Peter Gethin BRM 28 47 Engine
R 16 Howden Ganley BRM 17 44 Engine
R 11 David Walker Team Lotus 30 44 Engine
R 30 Wilson Fittipaldi Brabham 13 43 Engine
R 17 Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM 18 40 Ignition
R 15 Brian Redman BRM 24 34 Engine
R 29 Carlos Reutemann Brabham 5 31 Engine
R 25 Andrea de Adamich Surtees 19 25 Collision
R 24 Tim Schenken Surtees 31 22 Suspension
R 10 Emerson Fittipaldi Team Lotus 9 17 Suspension
R 31 Derek Bell Tecno 29 8 Engine
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-07-21 14:15