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Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1972 · qualifying
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Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1972 · Nürburgring
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1972 Formula 1 World Championship · round 8
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 1:42:12.300 · 14 laps · ferrari | 9 |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1:43:00.600 · 14 laps · ferrari | 6 |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 1:43:19.000 · 14 laps · ford | 4 |
| 4 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 1:44:32.500 · 14 laps · brm | 3 |
| 5 | Brian Redman | McLaren | 1:44:48.000 · 14 laps · ford | 2 |
| 6 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 1:45:11.900 · 14 laps · ford | 1 |
| 7 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 1:45:12.400 · 14 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Mike Beuttler | March | 1:47:23.000 · 14 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 1:47:32.500 · 14 laps · brm | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 1:47:56.000 · 14 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | Collision · Time not recorded · 13 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | Time not recorded · 13 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | Time not recorded · 13 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | Time not recorded · 13 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Chris Amon | Matra | Time not recorded · 13 laps · matra | Unknown / not applicable |
| NC | Carlos Pace | March | Time not recorded · 11 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Henri Pescarolo | March | Accident · Time not recorded · 10 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 10 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Denny Hulme | McLaren | Engine · Time not recorded · 8 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | Suspension · Time not recorded · 8 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Differential · Time not recorded · 6 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | Electrical · Time not recorded · 6 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | David Walker | Lotus | Oil leak · Time not recorded · 6 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Derek Bell | Tecno | Engine · Time not recorded · 4 laps · tecno | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Dave Charlton | Lotus | Physical · Time not recorded · 4 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | March | Oil leak · Time not recorded · 4 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Reine Wisell | BRM | Engine · Time not recorded · 3 laps · brm | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 7:07.000 · ferrari | |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 7:08.700 · ford | |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 7:09.900 · ford | |
| 4 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 7:11.600 · ford | |
| 5 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 7:12.200 · ford | |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 7:12.400 · ford | |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 7:13.400 · ferrari | |
| 8 | Chris Amon | Matra | 7:13.900 · matra | |
| 9 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 7:14.400 · ford | |
| 10 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 7:14.500 · ford | |
| 11 | Carlos Pace | March | 7:16.600 · ford | |
| 12 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 7:17.200 · ford | |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 7:17.300 · brm | |
| 14 | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | 7:17.500 · ford | |
| 15 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 7:18.400 · ford | |
| 16 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 7:21.000 · ford | |
| 17 | Reine Wisell | BRM | 7:21.400 · brm | |
| 18 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 7:22.300 · brm | |
| 19 | Brian Redman | McLaren | 7:23.200 · ford | |
| 20 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 7:23.700 · ford | |
| 21 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 7:24.800 · ford | |
| 22 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 7:25.900 · ferrari | |
| 23 | David Walker | Lotus | 7:29.500 · ford | |
| 24 | Niki Lauda | March | 7:32.200 · ford | |
| 25 | Derek Bell | Tecno | 7:33.300 · tecno | |
| 26 | Dave Charlton | Lotus | 7:34.100 · ford | |
| 27 | Mike Beuttler | March | 7:35.900 · ford |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 7:07.000 · ferrari | |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 7:08.700 · ford | |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 7:09.900 · ford | |
| 4 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 7:11.600 · ford | |
| 5 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 7:12.200 · ford | |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 7:12.400 · ford | |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 7:13.400 · ferrari | |
| 8 | Chris Amon | Matra | 7:13.900 · matra | |
| 9 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 7:14.400 · ford | |
| 10 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 7:14.500 · ford | |
| 11 | Carlos Pace | March | 7:16.600 · ford | |
| 12 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 7:17.200 · ford | |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 7:17.300 · brm | |
| 14 | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | 7:17.500 · ford | |
| 15 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 7:18.400 · ford | |
| 16 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 7:21.000 · ford | |
| 17 | Reine Wisell | BRM | 7:21.400 · brm | |
| 18 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 7:22.300 · brm | |
| 19 | Brian Redman | McLaren | 7:23.200 · ford | |
| 20 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 7:23.700 · ford | |
| 21 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 7:24.800 · ford | |
| 22 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 7:25.900 · ferrari | |
| 23 | David Walker | Lotus | 7:29.500 · ford | |
| 24 | Niki Lauda | March | 7:32.200 · ford | |
| 25 | Derek Bell | Tecno | 7:33.300 · tecno | |
| 26 | Dave Charlton | Lotus | 7:34.100 · ford | |
| 27 | Mike Beuttler | March | 7:35.900 · ford |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 43 |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 27 |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 25 |
| 4 | Denny Hulme | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 21 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 13 |
| 6 | Peter Revson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 8 | François Cevert | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 9 | Chris Amon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 11 | Mike Hailwood | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 12 | Brian Redman | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 13 | Mario Andretti | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 13 | Andrea de Adamich | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 13 | Howden Ganley | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 16 | Carlos Pace | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 17 | Tim Schenken | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 18 | Graham Hill | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 19 | Arturo Merzario | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |