1972 South African Grand Prix
- Saturday, March 4, 1972
- South African Grand Prix
- F1 World Championship
Race Results
| Position | Driver | No. | Team | Vehicle | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 4 |
12 |
McLaren M19A-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 45m 49.1s |
9 |
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|
2 1 |
8 |
Lotus 72D-Ford (Firestone) |
1h 46m 3.2s |
6 |
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|
3 9 |
14 |
McLaren M19A-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 46m 14.9s |
4 |
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|
4 2 |
7 |
Ferrari 312B2 (Firestone) |
1h 46m 27.6s |
3 |
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|
5 4 |
3 |
March 721-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 46m 38.1s |
2 |
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|
6 8 |
19 |
Brabham BT33-Ford (Goodyear) |
78 laps |
1 |
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|
7 14 |
4 |
March 721-Ford (Goodyear) |
78 laps |
0 |
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|
8 1 |
5 |
Ferrari 312B2 (Firestone) |
78 laps |
0 |
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|
9 1 |
2 |
Tyrrell 002-Ford (Goodyear) |
78 laps |
0 |
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|
10 9 |
9 |
Lotus 72D-Ford (Firestone) |
78 laps |
0 |
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|
11 11 |
21 |
March 721-Ford (Goodyear) |
78 laps |
0 |
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|
12 10 |
6 |
Ferrari 312B2 (Firestone) |
77 laps |
0 |
||
|
13 12 |
25 |
Eifelland 21-Ford (Goodyear) |
77 laps |
0 |
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|
14 9 |
24 |
BRM P153 (Firestone) |
76 laps |
0 |
||
|
15 2 |
15 |
Matra-Simca MS120C (Goodyear) |
76 laps |
0 |
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|
16 10 |
27 |
Surtees TS9-Ford (Firestone) |
73 laps Accident |
0 |
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|
17 7 |
22 |
March 711-Ford (Goodyear) |
73 laps |
0 |
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|
DNS |
28 |
Brabham BT33-Ford (Firestone) |
0 |
|||
|
NC |
23 |
BRM P160B (Firestone) |
70 laps Not classified |
0 |
||
|
NC |
11 |
BRM P160B (Firestone) |
65 laps Not classified |
0 |
||
|
NC |
18 |
Surtees TS9B-Ford (Firestone) |
69 laps Not classified |
0 |
||
|
R |
1 |
Tyrrell 003-Ford (Goodyear) |
44 laps Gearbox |
0 |
||
|
R |
10 |
BRM P160B (Firestone) |
61 laps Engine |
0 |
||
|
R |
16 |
Surtees TS9B-Ford (Firestone) |
9 laps Engine |
0 |
||
|
R |
17 |
Surtees TS9B-Ford (Firestone) |
28 laps Suspension |
0 |
||
|
R |
20 |
Brabham BT34-Ford (Goodyear) |
27 laps Fuel line |
0 |
||
|
R |
26 |
Lotus 72D-Ford (Firestone) |
2 laps Fuel pump |
0 |
Qualifying
| Grid | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
1m 17s |
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2 |
1m 17.3s |
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3 |
1m 17.4s |
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4 |
1m 17.4s |
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5 |
1m 17.4s |
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6 |
1m 17.5s |
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7 |
1m 17.7s |
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8 |
1m 17.8s |
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9 |
1m 17.8s |
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10 |
1m 17.8s |
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11 |
1m 17.9s |
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12 |
1m 18s |
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13 |
1m 18s |
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14 |
1m 18.1s |
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15 |
1m 18.2s |
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16 |
1m 18.3s |
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17 |
1m 18.5s |
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18 |
1m 18.7s |
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19 |
1m 18.7s |
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20 |
1m 18.9s |
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21 |
1m 18.9s |
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22 |
1m 19s |
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23 |
1m 19.1s |
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24 |
1m 20.3s |
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25 |
1m 20.4s |
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26 |
1m 21s |
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27 |
1m 21s |
Circuit - Kyalami
Country
South Africa
Location
Midrand, Gauteng
Type
Permanent road course
Length
2.55 (Miles)
Record
Keke Rosberg (Williams FW10-Honda), 1m08.149, 134.705 mph, F1, 1985
