January 23, 1972 Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez | Lap distance 3.346 km
Report | Articles (1) | Photos (4) | 1972 season
| Pos | Points | No | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyres | Laps | Race Time | Delay | Qualifying | Fastest Lap | |||
| 1 | 9 | 21 | Jackie Stewart (GBR) | Tyrrell 003 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 95 | 8.000000.820 | 2 | 2.000000.680 | 1 | 3.000000.660 | (25) | |
| 2 | 6 | 17 | Denny Hulme (NZL) | McLaren M19A | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 95 | 4.000000.780 | +5.000000.960 | 4 | 2.000000.990 | |||
| 3 | 4 | 8 | Jacky Ickx (BEL) | Ferrari 312B2-72 | Ferrari 312B | Firestone | 95 | 8.000000.210 | +9.000000.390 | 8 | 3.000000.500 | |||
| 4 | 3 | 9 | Clay Regazzoni (SUI) | Ferrari 312B2-72 | Ferrari 312B | Firestone | 95 | 5.000000.540 | +6.000000.720 | 6 | 3.000000.280 | |||
| 5 | 2 | 19 | Tim Schenken (AUS) | Surtees TS9B | Ford Cosworth DFV | Firestone | 95 | 7.000000.930 | +9.000000.110 | 11 | 4.000000.170 | |||
| 6 | 1 | 14 | Ronnie Peterson (SWE) | March 721 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 94 | 2.000000.670 | +1 lap | 10 | 4.000000.060 | |||
| 7 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann (ARG) | Brabham BT34 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 93 | 9.000000.300 | +2 laps | 1 | 2.000000.460 | ||||
| 8 | 23 | Henri Pescarolo (FRA) | March 721 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 93 | 6.000000.120 | +2 laps | 15 | 4.000000.490 | ||||
| 9 | 3 | Howden Ganley (NZL) | BRM P160B | BRM P142-60 | Firestone | 93 | 0.00 | +2 laps | 13 | 4.000000.280 | ||||
| 10 | 7 | Helmut Marko (AUT) | BRM P153 | BRM P142-60 | Firestone | 93 | 3.000000.940 | +2 laps | 19 | 5.000000.530 | ||||
| 11 | 15 | Niki Lauda (AUT) | March 721 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 93 | 4.000000.410 | +2 laps | 22 | 5.000000.920 | ||||
| Retirement | ||||||||||||||
| suspension | 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) | Team Lotus 72D | Ford Cosworth DFV | Firestone | 61 | 5 | 3.000000.280 | ||||||
| gearbox | 22 | François Cevert (FRA) | Tyrrell 002 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 59 | 7 | 3.000000.390 | ||||||
| water leak | 4 | Reine Wisell (SWE) | BRM P153 | BRM P142-60 | Firestone | 59 | 17 | 4.000000.520 | ||||||
| engine | 18 | Peter Revson (USA) | McLaren M19A | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 49 | 3 | 2.000000.740 | ||||||
| engine | 10 | Mario Andretti (USA) | Ferrari 312B2-72 | Ferrari 312B | Firestone | 20 | 9 | 3.000000.610 | ||||||
| fuel system | 20 | Andrea de Adamich (ITA) | Surtees TS9B | Ford Cosworth DFV | Firestone | 11 | 14 | 4.000000.340 | ||||||
| fuel pump | 1 | Graham Hill (GBR) | Brabham BT33 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 11 | 16 | 4.000000.520 | ||||||
| oil leak | 5 | Peter Gethin (GBR) | BRM P160B | BRM P142-60 | Firestone | 1 | 18 | 5.000000.110 | ||||||
| accident | 6 | Alex Soler-Roig (ESP) | BRM P160B | BRM P142-60 | Firestone | 1 | 21 | 5.000000.660 | ||||||
| Disqualified | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 12 | Dave Walker (AUS) | Team Lotus 72D | Ford Cosworth DFV | Firestone | 8 | 20 | 5.000000.550 | ||||||
| Not started | ||||||||||||||
| gearbox | 16 | Chris Amon (NZL) | Matra MS120C | Matra MS72 | Goodyear | 12 | 4.000000.280 | |||||||