1972 Argentine Grand Prix
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| Race details | |||
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| Race 1 of 12 in the 1972 Formula One season | |||
| Layout of the Buenos Aires circuit in 1972
Layout of the Buenos Aires circuit in 1972
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| Date | January 23, 1972 | ||
| Location | Autodromo Municipal Ciudad de Buenos Aires | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 3.346 km (2.079 mi) | ||
| Distance | 95 laps, 317.87 km (197.505 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Brabham-Ford | ||
| Time | 1:12.46 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |  Jackie Stewart |
Tyrrell-Ford | |
| Time | 1:13.66 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
| Second | McLaren-Ford | ||
| Third | Ferrari | ||
The 1972 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at the Buenos Aires circuit on January 23, 1972.
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 21 | Jackie Stewart |
Tyrrell-Ford | 95 | 1:57:59.1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | 17 |  Denny Hulme |
McLaren-Ford | 95 | + 25.96 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 8 |  Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari | 95 | + 59.39 | 8 | 4 |
| 4 | 9 |  Clay Regazzoni |
Ferrari | 95 | + 1:06.72 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 | 19 |  Tim Schenken |
Surtees-Ford | 95 | + 1:09.11 | 11 | 2 |
| 6 | 14 |  Ronnie Peterson |
March-Ford | 94 | + 1 lap | 10 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 |  Carlos Reutemann |
Brabham-Ford | 93 | + 2 laps | 1 | |
| 8 | 23 |  Henri Pescarolo |
March-Ford | 93 | + 2 laps | 15 | |
| 9 | 3 | Howden Ganley |
BRM | 93 | + 2 laps | 13 | |
| 10 | 7 |  Helmut Marko |
BRM | 93 | + 2 laps | 19 | |
| 11 | 15 | Niki Lauda |
March-Ford | 93 | + 2 laps | 22 | |
| Ret | 11 |  Emerson Fittipaldi |
Lotus-Ford | 61 | Suspension | 5 | |
| Ret | 22 | François Cevert |
Tyrrell-Ford | 59 | Gearbox | 7 | |
| Ret | 4 | Reine Wisell |
BRM | 59 | Water leak | 17 | |
| Ret | 18 |  Peter Revson |
McLaren-Ford | 49 | Engine | 3 | |
| Ret | 10 | Mario Andretti |
Ferrari | 20 | Engine | 9 | |
| Ret | 20 |  Andrea de Adamich |
Surtees-Ford | 11 | Fuel system | 14 | |
| Ret | 1 | Graham Hill |
Brabham-Ford | 11 | Fuel pump | 16 | |
| DSQ | 12 | Dave Walker |
Lotus-Ford | 8 | Received outside assistance | 20 | |
| Ret | 5 | Peter Gethin |
BRM | 1 | Oil leak | 18 | |
| Ret | 6 | 23x15px Alex Soler-Roig | BRM | 1 | Accident | 21 | |
| DNS | 16 | Chris Amon |
Matra | 0 | Gearbox on warm-up lap | 12 | |
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Notes
- Carlos Reutemann scored pole position on his debut on home soil.
- Last points for Tim Schenken.
Championship standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
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