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1972 Argentine Grand Prix

Round
1/12
Date
Jan 23, 1972 at 00:00 CET
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Circuit length
3.346 m
Race distance
317.87 km (95 laps)
Pos. Driver Constructor Time/Retired Grid Laps Points
1 #21 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1:57:58.820 2nd 95 9
2 #17 Denny Hulme McLaren +25.960 4th 95 6
3 #8 Jacky Ickx Ferrari +59.390 8th 95 4
4 #9 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari +1:06.720 6th 95 3
5 #19 Tim Schenken Surtees +1:09.110 11th 95 2
6 #14 Ronnie Peterson March +1 lap 10th 94 1
7 #2 Carlos Reutemann Brabham +2 laps 1st 93
8 #23 Henri Pescarolo March +2 laps 15th 93
9 #3 Howden Ganley BRM +2 laps 13th 93
10 #7 Helmut Marko BRM +2 laps 19th 93
11 #15 Niki Lauda March +2 laps 22nd 93
DNF #11 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus Suspension 5th 61
DNF #4 Reine Wisell BRM Water leak 17th 59
DNF #22 François Cevert Tyrrell Gearbox 7th 59
DNF #18 Peter Revson McLaren Engine 3rd 49
DNF #10 Mario Andretti Ferrari Engine 9th 20
DNF #1 Graham Hill Brabham Fuel pump 16th 11
DNF #20 Andrea de Adamich Surtees Fuel system 14th 11
DNF #5 Peter Gethin BRM Oil leak 18th 1
DNF #6 Alex Soler-Roig BRM Accident 21st 1
DSQ #12 David Walker Lotus Received outside assistance 20th 8
DNS #16 Chris Amon Matra Gearbox 12th
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #2 Carlos Reutemann Brabham 1:12.460
2 #21 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1:12.680 +0.220
3 #18 Peter Revson McLaren 1:12.740 +0.280
4 #17 Denny Hulme McLaren 1:12.990 +0.530
5 #11 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus 1:13.280 +0.820
6 #9 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 1:13.280 +0.820
7 #22 François Cevert Tyrrell 1:13.390 +0.930
8 #8 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 1:13.500 +1.040
9 #10 Mario Andretti Ferrari 1:13.610 +1.150
10 #14 Ronnie Peterson March 1:14.060 +1.600
11 #19 Tim Schenken Surtees 1:14.170 +1.710
12 #16 Chris Amon Matra 1:14.280 +1.820
13 #3 Howden Ganley BRM 1:14.280 +1.820
14 #20 Andrea de Adamich Surtees 1:14.340 +1.880
15 #23 Henri Pescarolo March 1:14.490 +2.030
16 #1 Graham Hill Brabham 1:14.520 +2.060
17 #4 Reine Wisell BRM 1:14.520 +2.060
18 #5 Peter Gethin BRM 1:15.110 +2.650
19 #7 Helmut Marko BRM 1:15.530 +3.070
20 #12 David Walker Lotus 1:15.550 +3.090
21 #6 Alex Soler-Roig BRM 1:15.660 +3.200
22 #15 Niki Lauda March 1:15.920 +3.460
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Lap
1 #21 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1:13.660 25

Standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1 1 9
2 Denny Hulme McLaren 0 1 6 -3
3 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 0 1 4 -5
4 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 0 0 3 -6
5 Tim Schenken Surtees 0 0 2 -7
6 Ronnie Peterson March 0 0 1 -8
Pos. Constructor Engine Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Tyrrell Ford 1 1 9
2 McLaren Ford 0 1 6 -3
3 Ferrari Ferrari 0 1 4 -5
4 Surtees Ford 0 0 2 -7
5 March Ford 0 0 1 -8

More Argentine GP

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
1998 #3 Michael Schumacher Mika Häkkinen Eddie Irvine 1:28.179 - Alexander Wurz David Coulthard
1997 #3 Jacques Villeneuve Eddie Irvine Ralf Schumacher 1:27.981 - Gerhard Berger Jacques Villeneuve
1996 #5 Damon Hill Jacques Villeneuve Jean Alesi 1:29.413 - Jean Alesi Damon Hill
1995 #5 Damon Hill Jean Alesi Michael Schumacher 1:30.522 - Michael Schumacher David Coulthard
1981 #5 Nelson Piquet Carlos Reutemann Alain Prost 1:45.287 - Nelson Piquet Nelson Piquet
1980 #27 Alan Jones Nelson Piquet Keke Rosberg 1:50.450 - Alan Jones Alan Jones
1979 #26 Jacques Laffite Carlos Reutemann John Watson 1:46.910 - Jacques Laffite Jacques Laffite
1978 #5 Mario Andretti Niki Lauda Patrick Depailler 1:49.760 - Gilles Villeneuve Mario Andretti
1977 #20 Jody Scheckter Carlos Pace Carlos Reutemann 1:51.060 - James Hunt James Hunt
1975 #1 Emerson Fittipaldi James Hunt Carlos Reutemann 1:50.910 - James Hunt Jean-Pierre Jarier
1974 #6 Denny Hulme Niki Lauda Clay Regazzoni 1:52.100 - Clay Regazzoni Ronnie Peterson
1973 #2 Emerson Fittipaldi François Cevert Jackie Stewart 1:11.220 - Emerson Fittipaldi Clay Regazzoni
1960 #16 Bruce McLaren Cliff Allison Maurice Trintignant 1:38.900 - Stirling Moss Stirling Moss
1958 #14 Stirling Moss Luigi Musso Mike Hawthorn 1:41.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
1957 #2 Juan Manuel Fangio Jean Behra Carlos Menditéguy 1:44.700 - Stirling Moss Stirling Moss
1956 #34 Luigi Musso Jean Behra Mike Hawthorn 1:45.300 - Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
1955 #2 Juan Manuel Fangio José Froilán González Nino Farina 1:48.300 - Juan Manuel Fangio José Froilán González
1954 #2 Juan Manuel Fangio Nino Farina José Froilán González 1:48.200 - José Froilán González Nino Farina
1953 #10 Alberto Ascari Luigi Villoresi José Froilán González 1:48.400 - Alberto Ascari Alberto Ascari
The 1972 Argentine Grand Prix started Jan 23, 1972 on Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Carlos Reutemann started from pole position with Jackie Stewart next to him. Peter Revson started from third place.

In 1 hour, 57 minutes and 58 seconds Jackie Stewart finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Denny Hulme in second and Jacky Ickx in third place.

After the 1972 Argentine Grand Prix, Jackie Stewart is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 9 points. Stewart is 3 points ahead of Denny Hulme.