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1972
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Rnd 12
Round 12 · 1972
United States
Sunday, 8 October 1972
Watkins Glen International
Country
United States Of America
Length
5.435 km
Watkins Glen International
Race Result
Qualifying
Pos
Driver
Team
Grid
Time / Gap
Pts
1
Jackie Stewart
Tyrrell
FL
T
Tyrrell
1
–
9
2
François Cevert
Tyrrell
T
Tyrrell
4
+32.268
6
3
Denny Hulme
McLaren
McLaren
3
+37.528
4
4
Ronnie Peterson
March
M
March
26
+1:22.516
3
5
Jacky Ickx
Ferrari
Ferrari
12
+1:23.119
2
6
Mario Andretti
Ferrari
Ferrari
10
+1 lap
1
7
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell
T
Tyrrell
11
+1 lap
–
8
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari
Ferrari
6
+1 lap
–
9
Jody Scheckter
McLaren
McLaren
8
+1 lap
–
10
Reine Wisell
Lotus
L
Lotus
16
+2 laps
–
11
Graham Hill
Brabham
B
Brabham
27
+2 laps
–
12
Sam Posey
Surtees
S
Surtees
23
+2 laps
–
13
Mike Beuttler
March
M
March
21
+2 laps
–
14
Henri Pescarolo
March
M
March
22
+2 laps
–
15
Chris Amon
Matra
M
Matra
7
+2 laps
–
16
Skip Barber
March
M
March
20
+2 laps
–
17
Mike Hailwood
Surtees
S
Surtees
14
Collision
–
18
Peter Revson
McLaren
McLaren
2
Electrical
–
DNF
Niki Lauda
March
M
March
25
+10 laps
–
DNF
Carlos Pace
March
M
March
15
Fuel system
–
DNF
Peter Gethin
Brm
B
Brm
28
Engine
–
DNF
Howden Ganley
Brm
B
Brm
17
Engine
–
DNF
David Walker
Lotus
L
Lotus
30
Engine
–
DNF
Wilson Fittipaldi
Brabham
B
Brabham
13
Engine
–
DNF
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Brm
B
Brm
18
Ignition
–
DNF
Brian Redman
Brm
B
Brm
24
Engine
–
DNF
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham
B
Brabham
5
Engine
–
DNF
Andrea De Adamich
Surtees
S
Surtees
19
Collision
–
DNF
Tim Schenken
Surtees
S
Surtees
31
Suspension
–
DNF
Emerson Fittipaldi
Lotus
L
Lotus
9
Suspension
–
DNF
Derek Bell
Tecno
T
Tecno
29
Engine
–
DNF
John Surtees
Surtees
S
Surtees
–
Car raced by Schenken
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