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1972 Season
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1972 Italian GP
1971 Canadian GP

1972 Canadian GP

1972 Rand Spring Trophy
1972 United States GP
1973 Canadian GP
 XII  Labatt's Canadian Grand Prix

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 24 September 1972
Start time14:00
Event Canadian GP
Circuit Mosport Park
Event FormatRace of 80 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#11 of 12 in 1972
#219 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps80
Circuit Perimeter3957 m
Race Distance3957 × 80 = 316.560 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherHazy, Dry
Participants
Entries25
Qualifiers25
Finishers13
DebutantsTyrrell 006 (Car Model)
MilestonesCar 6 – 200th Race Entry (Car Number)
Ford – 50th Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Yardley Team McLaren – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
 McLaren – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Peter Revson – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most 3rd Place Finishes Denny Hulme (13),
2. Most 5th Place Finishes Ferrari (29),
3. Most Disqualifications in a Season March (2),
4. Most 13th Place Finishes in a Season March (4),
5. Most Races Led Jackie Stewart (44),
6. Most 24th Place Qualifications in a Season March (6)
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (160),
2. Most Retirements Lotus (260),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (292),
4. Most Race Entries Ferrari (623),
5. Most Race Entries Graham Hill (147),
6. Most 7th Place Qualifications Ferrari (36),
7. Most 8th Place Qualifications Ferrari (37),
8. Most 16th Place Qualifications Lotus (37),
9. Most 24th Place Qualifications March (11),
10. Most 22nd Place Qualifications in a Season March (6)

World Championship standings
1  Emerson Fittipaldi 61 
2  Jackie Stewart 36 up
3  Denny Hulme 35 up
4  Jacky Ickx 25 
5  Peter Revson 23 
6  Clay Regazzoni 15 
7  Mike Hailwood 13 
8  Chris Amon 12 
9  Jean-Pierre Beltoise 9 
10  François Cévert 9 
11  Ronnie Peterson 9 
12  Howden Ganley 4 
13  Brian Redman 4 
14  Graham Hill 4 
15  Andrea de Adamich 3 
  Mario Andretti 3 
  Carlos Reutemann 3 
18  Carlos Pace 3 up
19  Tim Schenken 2 up
20  Arturo Merzario 1 up
  Peter Gethin 1 up
1  Lotus / Ford 61 
2  McLaren / Ford 45 
3  Tyrrell / Ford 42 
4  Ferrari / Ferrari 31 
5  Surtees / Ford 18 
6  BRM / BRM 14 
7  Matra / Matra 12 up
8  March / Ford 12 up
9  Brabham / Ford 7 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 1Car 19Car 1
EntrantElf Team TyrrellYardley Team McLarenElf Team Tyrrell
Driver Jackie Stewart Peter Revson Jackie Stewart
Car Tyrrell 005 McLaren M19C Tyrrell 005
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:43'16.91'13.61'15.7
Speed183.901 km/h193.549 km/h188.180 km/h