1972· Round 6
French Grand Prix 1972
2 July 1972 · Charade Circuit, Clermont-Ferrand
The 1972 French Grand Prix, round 6 of the 1972 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell), with Emerson Fittipaldi (Team Lotus) second and Chris Amon (Matra) third. Held on 2 July 1972 at Charade Circuit, Clermont-Ferrand/France.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 🇬🇧Jackie Stewart | 9 |
| 2 | 8 | 🇧🇷Emerson Fittipaldi | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 🇳🇿Chris Amon | 4 |
| 4 | 7 | 🇫🇷François Cevert | 3 |
| 5 | 9 | 🇸🇪Ronnie Peterson | 2 |
| R | 6 | 🇦🇹Helmut Marko | — |
| 6 | 10 | 🇬🇧Mike Hailwood | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 🇳🇿Denny Hulme | — |
| 8 | 14 | 🇧🇷Wilson Fittipaldi | — |
| 9 | 13 | 🇬🇧Brian Redman | — |
| 10 | 20 | 🇬🇧Graham Hill | — |
| 11 | 4 | 🇧🇪Jacky Ickx | — |
| R | 11 | 🇧🇷Carlos Pace | — |
| 12 | 17 | 🇦🇷Carlos Reutemann | — |
| 13 | 19 | 🇮🇹Nanni Galli | — |
| 14 | 12 | 🇮🇹Andrea de Adamich | — |
| 15 | 24 | 🇫🇷Jean-Pierre Beltoise | — |
| R | 16 | 🇫🇷Patrick Depailler | — |
| 16 | 15 | 🇩🇪Rolf Stommelen | — |
| 17 | 5 | 🇦🇺Tim Schenken | — |
| R | 18 | 🇸🇪Reine Wisell | — |
| 18 | 22 | 🇦🇺David Walker | — |
| 19 | 23 | 🇬🇧Mike Beuttler | — |
| R | 21 | 🇦🇹Niki Lauda | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Amon | — | — | — |
| 2 | Denny Hulme | — | — | — |
| 3 | Jackie Stewart | — | — | — |
| 4 | Jacky Ickx | — | — | — |
| 5 | Tim Schenken | — | — | — |
| 6 | Helmut Marko | — | — | — |
| 7 | François Cevert | — | — | — |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi | — | — | — |
| 9 | Ronnie Peterson | — | — | — |
| 10 | Mike Hailwood | — | — | — |
| 11 | Carlos Pace | — | — | — |
| 12 | Andrea de Adamich | — | — | — |
| 13 | Brian Redman | — | — | — |
| 14 | Wilson Fittipaldi | — | — | — |
| 15 | Rolf Stommelen | — | — | — |
| 16 | Patrick Depailler | — | — | — |
| 17 | Carlos Reutemann | — | — | — |
| 18 | Reine Wisell | — | — | — |
| 19 | Nanni Galli | — | — | — |
| 20 | Graham Hill | — | — | — |
| 21 | Niki Lauda | — | — | — |
| 22 | David Walker | — | — | — |
| 23 | Mike Beuttler | — | — | — |
| 24 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | — | — | — |