1972 Season - Round 11 - 1972-09-24
Jackie Stewart won the 1972 Canadian Grand Prix for Tyrrell, with Peter Revson (McLaren) second and Denny Hulme (McLaren) third. The win came from P5 on the grid.
Graham Hill (Brabham) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P17 on the grid to P8 at the flag — a 9-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 12 drivers failing to finish.
24 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1972 Canadian Grand Prix, completing round 11 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 5 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Carlos Reutemann |
| Brabham |
| 9 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 7 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Chris Amon | Matra | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Carlos Pace | March | 18 | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 10 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 14 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 4 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 8 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 21 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Reine Wisell | Team Lotus | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Niki Lauda | March | 19 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 16 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 3 | Collision | 0 |
| 17 | Mike Beuttler | March | 24 | Not classified | 0 |
| 18 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 6 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 19 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 12 | Suspension | 0 |
| 20 | Skip Barber | March | 22 | Not classified | 0 |
| 21 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 20 | Oil leak | 0 |
| 22 | Bill Brack | BRM | 23 | Spun off | 0 |
| 23 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 24 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 15 | Gearbox | 0 |