Gridpedia1972 Argentine Grand Prix
- Date
- 23 Jan 1972
- Circuit
- Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Round
- 1 of 12
- Winner
- Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 2 | 95 | 1:57:59.1 | 9 | |
| 2 | 17 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 4 | 95 | +25.96 | 6 | |
| 3 | 8 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 8 | 95 | +59.39 | 4 | |
| 4 | 9 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 6 | 95 | +1:06.72 | 3 | |
| 5 | 19 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 11 | 95 | +1:09.11 | 2 | |
| 6 | 14 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 10 | 94 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 1 | 93 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 23 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 15 | 93 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 9 | 3 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 13 | 93 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 7 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 19 | 93 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 15 | Niki Lauda | March | 22 | 93 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 5 | 61 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 22 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 17 | 59 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Reine Wisell | BRM | 7 | 59 | Water leak | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 3 | 49 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 9 | 20 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 14 | 11 | Fuel system | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 16 | 11 | Fuel pump | 0 | |
| D | 12 | David Walker | Team Lotus | 20 | 8 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 18 | 1 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Alex Soler-Roig | BRM | 21 | 1 | Accident | 0 | |
| W | 16 | Chris Amon | Matra | 12 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 0 | 0 |