1972 Grand Prix de France
Charade · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Stewart | 3 | 24 | 27.700 | 38 | 306.1 | Chris Amon |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | Ford | 38 | Finished | 9 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | Ford | 38 | +27.700s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 9 | Chris Amon | Matra | Matra | 38 | ★ | +31.900s | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | 7 | 7 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | Ford | 38 | +49.300s | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 9 | 12 | Ronnie Peterson | March | Ford | 38 | +56.800s | Finished | 2 | |
| 6 | 10 | 26 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | Ford | 38 | +96.100s | Finished | 1 | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | Ford | 38 | +108.100s | Finished | ||
| 8 | 14 | 19 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | Ford | 38 | +145.100s | Finished | ||
| 9 | 13 | 11 | Brian Redman | McLaren | Ford | 38 | +175.500s | Finished | ||
| 10 | 20 | 18 | Graham Hill | Brabham | Ford | 38 | +179.500s | Finished | ||
| 11 | 4 | 3 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | Ferrari | 37 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 12 | 17 | 20 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Ford | 37 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 13 | 19 | 30 | Nanni Galli | Ferrari | Ferrari | 37 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 14 | 12 | 28 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | Ford | 37 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 15 | 24 | 5 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | BRM | 37 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 16 | 15 | 10 | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | Ford | 37 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 17 | 5 | 27 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | Ford | 36 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 18 | 22 | 6 | David Walker | Team Lotus | Ford | 34 | — | Halfshaft | ||
| — | 23 | 15 | Mike Beuttler | March | Ford | 33 | — | Out of fuel | ||
| — | 16 | 8 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Ford | 33 | +5 laps | Not classified | ||
| — | 18 | 24 | Reine Wisell | BRM | BRM | 25 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 11 | 17 | Carlos Pace | March | Ford | 18 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 6 | 25 | Helmut Marko | BRM | BRM | 8 | — | Injury | ||
| — | 21 | 14 | Niki Lauda | March | Ford | 4 | — | Halfshaft | ||
| — | — | 16 | Henri Pescarolo | March | Ford | — | Accident | |||
| — | — | 21 | Derek Bell | Tecno | Tecno | — | Transmission | |||
| — | — | 22 | Peter Gethin | BRM | BRM | — | Not classified | |||
| — | — | 23 | Howden Ganley | BRM | BRM | — | Car raced by Beltoise | |||
| — | — | 29 | Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | Ford | — | Not classified |