The 1972 German Grand Prix started July 30th, 1972 at 01:00 on Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany. Jacky Ickx started from pole position with Jackie Stewart next to him. Emerson Fittipaldi started from third place.
After 1 hour, 42 minutes and 12 seconds Jacky Ickx finished the race first. The podium was completed with Clay Regazzoni in second and Ronnie Peterson in third place.
After the 1972 German Grand Prix, Emerson Fittipaldi is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 43 points. Fittipaldi is 16 points ahead of Jackie Stewart.
Circuit
Location
Nürburg, Germany
Date
July 30th, 1972 at 01:00
Round
8/12
Winner
Jacky Ickx
Winning time
1:42:12.3
Pole position
Jacky Ickx

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1
#4 Jacky Ickx
Ferrari 1:42:12.3 1 14 9
2 5
#9 Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari +48.3 7 14 6
3 1
#10 Ronnie Peterson
March +1:06.7 4 14 4
4 14
#17 Howden Ganley
BRM +2:20.2 18 14 3
5 14
#5 Brian Redman
McLaren +2:35.7 19 14 2
6 9
#11 Graham Hill
Brabham +2:59.6 15 14 1
7 14
#26 Wilson Fittipaldi
Brabham +3:00.1 21 14 0
8 19
#28 Mike Beuttler
March +5:10.7 27 14 0
9 4
#6 Jean-Pierre Beltoise
BRM +5:20.2 13 14 0
10 5
#7 François Cevert
Tyrrell +5:43.7 5 14 0
11 9
#1 Jackie Stewart
Tyrrell Collision 2 13 0
12 10
#19 Arturo Merzario
Ferrari +1 Lap 22 13 0
13 7
#16 Andrea de Adamich
Surtees +1 Lap 20 13 0
14 2
#15 Tim Schenken
Surtees +1 Lap 12 13 0
15 7
#8 Chris Amon
Matra +1 Lap 8 13 0
-
#21 Carlos Pace
March Not classified 11 11 0
-
#2 Emerson Fittipaldi
Team Lotus DNF (Gearbox) 3 10 0
-
#20 Henri Pescarolo
March DNF (Accident) 9 10 0
-
#3 Denny Hulme
McLaren DNF (Engine) 10 8 0
-
#14 Mike Hailwood
Surtees DNF (Suspension) 16 8 0
-
#12 Carlos Reutemann
Brabham DNF (Differential) 6 6 0
-
#22 Rolf Stommelen
March DNF (Electrical) 14 6 0
-
#25 David Walker
Team Lotus DNF (Oil leak) 23 6 0
-
#23 Niki Lauda
March DNF (Oil leak) 24 4 0
-
#27 Derek Bell
Tecno DNF (Engine) 25 4 0
-
#29 Dave Charlton
Team Lotus DNF (Physical) 26 4 0
-
#18 Reine Wisell
BRM DNF (Engine) 17 3 0

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Emerson Fittipaldi
Team Lotus 3 6 43
2
Jackie Stewart
Tyrrell 2 3 27 -16
3
Jacky Ickx
Ferrari 1 4 25 -18
4
Denny Hulme
McLaren 1 3 21 -22
5
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari 2 13 -30
6
Peter Revson
McLaren 2 10 -33
7
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
BRM 1 1 9 -34
8
François Cevert
Tyrrell 1 9 -34
9
Chris Amon
Matra 1 9 -34
10
Ronnie Peterson
March 1 9 -34
11
Mike Hailwood
Surtees 4 -39
12
Brian Redman
McLaren 4 -39
13
Andrea de Adamich
Surtees 3 -40
14
Howden Ganley
BRM 3 -40
15
Mario Andretti
Ferrari 3 -40
16
Carlos Pace
March 3 -40
17
Tim Schenken
Surtees 2 -41
18
Graham Hill
Brabham 2 -41
19
Arturo Merzario
Ferrari 1 -42
20
Wilson Fittipaldi
Brabham 0 -43
21
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham 0 -43
22
Niki Lauda
March 0 -43
23
Helmut Marko
BRM 0 -43
24
Henri Pescarolo
Politoys 0 -43
25
Mike Beuttler
March 0 -43
26
David Walker
Team Lotus 0 -43
27
Rolf Stommelen
March 0 -43
28
Nanni Galli
Ferrari 0 -43
29
John Love
Surtees 0 -43
30
Reine Wisell
BRM 0 -43
31
Peter Gethin
BRM 0 -43
32
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell 0 -43
33
Jackie Oliver
BRM 0 -43
34
Alex Soler-Roig
BRM 0 -43
35
Dave Charlton
Team Lotus 0 -43
36
Derek Bell
Tecno 0 -43
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 Team Lotus 3 6 43
2 Tyrrell 2 4 33 -10
3 Ferrari 1 6 29 -14
4 McLaren 1 5 29 -14
5 BRM 1 1 12 -31
6 March 1 12 -31
7 Matra 1 9 -34
8 Surtees 9 -34
9 Brabham 2 -41
10 Tecno 0 -43
11 Politoys 0 -43

Other race results

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
2019
#33 Max Verstappen
Sebastian Vettel
Daniil Kvyat
1:16.645 -
Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton
2018
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas
Kimi Räikkönen
1:15.545 -
Lewis Hamilton
Sebastian Vettel
2016
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Daniel Ricciardo
Max Verstappen
1:18.442 -
Daniel Ricciardo
Nico Rosberg
2014
#6 Nico Rosberg
Valtteri Bottas
Lewis Hamilton
1:19.908 -
Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
2013
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Kimi Räikkönen
Romain Grosjean
1:33.468 -
Fernando Alonso
Lewis Hamilton
2012
#5 Fernando Alonso
Jenson Button
Kimi Räikkönen
1:18.725 -
Michael Schumacher
Fernando Alonso
2011
#3 Lewis Hamilton
Fernando Alonso
Mark Webber
1:34.302 -
Lewis Hamilton
Mark Webber
2010
#8 Fernando Alonso
Felipe Massa
Sebastian Vettel
1:15.824 -
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel
2009
#14 Mark Webber
Sebastian Vettel
Felipe Massa
1:33.365 -
Fernando Alonso
Mark Webber
2008
#22 Lewis Hamilton
Nelson Piquet Jr.
Felipe Massa
1:15.987 -
Nick Heidfeld
Lewis Hamilton
2006
#5 Michael Schumacher
Felipe Massa
Kimi Räikkönen
1:16.357 -
Michael Schumacher
Kimi Räikkönen
2005
#5 Fernando Alonso
Juan Pablo Montoya
Jenson Button
1:14.873 -
Kimi Räikkönen
Kimi Räikkönen
2004
#1 Michael Schumacher
Jenson Button
Fernando Alonso
1:13.780 -
Kimi Räikkönen
Michael Schumacher
2003
#3 Juan Pablo Montoya
David Coulthard
Jarno Trulli
Juan Pablo Montoya
2002
#1 Michael Schumacher
Juan Pablo Montoya
Ralf Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
2001
#5 Ralf Schumacher
Rubens Barrichello
Jacques Villeneuve
Juan Pablo Montoya
2000
#4 Rubens Barrichello
Mika Häkkinen
David Coulthard
David Coulthard
1999
#4 Eddie Irvine
Mika Salo
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Mika Häkkinen
1998
#8 Mika Häkkinen
David Coulthard
Jacques Villeneuve
Mika Häkkinen
1997
#8 Gerhard Berger
Michael Schumacher
Mika Häkkinen
Gerhard Berger
1996
#5 Damon Hill
Jean Alesi
Jacques Villeneuve
Damon Hill
1995
#1 Michael Schumacher
David Coulthard
Gerhard Berger
Damon Hill
1994
#28 Gerhard Berger
Olivier Panis
Éric Bernard
Gerhard Berger
1993
#2 Alain Prost
Michael Schumacher
Mark Blundell
Alain Prost
1992
#5 Nigel Mansell
Ayrton Senna
Michael Schumacher
Nigel Mansell
1991
#5 Nigel Mansell
Riccardo Patrese
Jean Alesi
Nigel Mansell
1990
#27 Ayrton Senna
Alessandro Nannini
Gerhard Berger
Ayrton Senna
1989
#1 Ayrton Senna
Alain Prost
Nigel Mansell
Ayrton Senna
1988
#12 Ayrton Senna
Alain Prost
Gerhard Berger
Ayrton Senna
1987
#6 Nelson Piquet
Stefan Johansson
Ayrton Senna
Nigel Mansell
1986
#6 Nelson Piquet
Ayrton Senna
Nigel Mansell
Keke Rosberg
1985
#27 Michele Alboreto
Alain Prost
Jacques Laffite
Teo Fabi
1984
#7 Alain Prost
Niki Lauda
Derek Warwick
Alain Prost
1983
#28 René Arnoux
Andrea de Cesaris
Riccardo Patrese
Patrick Tambay
1982
#27 Patrick Tambay
René Arnoux
Keke Rosberg
Didier Pironi
1981
#5 Nelson Piquet
Alain Prost
Jacques Laffite
Alain Prost
1980
#26 Jacques Laffite
Carlos Reutemann
Alan Jones
Alan Jones
1979
#27 Alan Jones
Clay Regazzoni
Jacques Laffite
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1978
#5 Mario Andretti
Jody Scheckter
Jacques Laffite
Mario Andretti
1977
#11 Niki Lauda
Jody Scheckter
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Jody Scheckter
1976
#11 James Hunt
Jody Scheckter
Jochen Mass
James Hunt
1975
#7 Carlos Reutemann
Jacques Laffite
Niki Lauda
Niki Lauda
1974
#11 Clay Regazzoni
Jody Scheckter
Carlos Reutemann
Niki Lauda
1973
#5 Jackie Stewart
François Cevert
Jacky Ickx
Jackie Stewart
1971
#2 Jackie Stewart
François Cevert
Clay Regazzoni
Jackie Stewart
1970
#2 Jochen Rindt
Jacky Ickx
Denny Hulme
Jacky Ickx
1969
#6 Jacky Ickx
Jackie Stewart
Bruce McLaren
Jacky Ickx
1968
#6 Jackie Stewart
Graham Hill
Jochen Rindt
Jacky Ickx
1967
#2 Denny Hulme
Jack Brabham
Chris Amon
Jim Clark
1966
#3 Jack Brabham
John Surtees
Jochen Rindt
Jim Clark
1965
#1 Jim Clark
Graham Hill
Dan Gurney
Jim Clark
1964
#7 John Surtees
Graham Hill
Lorenzo Bandini
John Surtees
1963
#7 John Surtees
Jim Clark
Richie Ginther
Jim Clark
1962
#11 Graham Hill
John Surtees
Dan Gurney
Dan Gurney
1961
#7 Stirling Moss
Wolfgang von Trips
Phil Hill
Phil Hill
1959
#4 Tony Brooks
Dan Gurney
Phil Hill
Tony Brooks
1958
#8 Tony Brooks
Roy Salvadori
Maurice Trintignant
Mike Hawthorn
1957
#1 Juan Fangio
Mike Hawthorn
Peter Collins
Juan Fangio
1956
#1 Juan Fangio
Stirling Moss
Jean Behra
Juan Fangio
1954
#18 Juan Fangio
Mike Hawthorn
Maurice Trintignant
Juan Fangio
1953
#12 Nino Farina
Juan Fangio
Mike Hawthorn
Alberto Ascari
1952
#101 Alberto Ascari
Nino Farina
Rudi Fischer
Alberto Ascari
1951
#71 Alberto Ascari
Juan Fangio
José Froilán González
Alberto Ascari