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5. Lauf - Belgien
7. Lauf - Großbritannien
Automobil-Weltmeisterschaft 1972
6. Lauf - LVIII. Großer Preis von Frankreich 02.07.1972
Ort: Clermont-Ferrand
Strecke: Circuit de Charade
Streckenlänge: 8,055 km
Renndistanz: 38 Runden (306,090 km)
Ergebnis:
1. 4 Stewart, Jackie Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 1:52:21,500 Std. (38 Runden)
2. 1 Fittipaldi, Emerson Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) + 0:27,700 Min. (38 Runden)
3. 9 Amon, Chris Matra-Simca - Matra (Goodyear) + 0:31,900 Min. (38 Runden)
4. 7 Cevert, François Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 0:49,300 Min. (38 Runden)
5. 12 Peterson, Ronnie March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 0:56,800 Min. (38 Runden)
6. 26 Hailwood, Mike Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) + 1:36,100 Min. (38 Runden)
7. 2 Hulme, Denis McLaren - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 1:48,100 Min. (38 Runden)
8. 19 Fittipaldi, Wilson Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 2:25,100 Min. (38 Runden)
9. 11 Redman, Brian 1) McLaren - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 2:55,500 Min. (38 Runden)
10. 18 Hill, Graham Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 2:59,500 Min. (38 Runden)
11. 3 Ickx, Jacky Ferrari - Ferrari (Firestone) + 1 Runde  (37 Runden)
12. 20 Reutemann, Carlos Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 1 Runde  (37 Runden)
13. 30 Galli, Nanni 2) Ferrari - Ferrari (Firestone) + 1 Runde  (37 Runden)
14. 28 de Adamich, Andrea Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) + 1 Runde  (37 Runden)
15. 5 Beltoise, Jean-Pierre BRM - BRM (Firestone) + 1 Runde  (37 Runden)
16. 10 Stommelen, Rolf March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) + 1 Runde  (37 Runden)
17. 27 Schenken, Tim Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) + 2 Runden  (36 Runden)
18. 6 Walker, David Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) (nicht beendet) (34 Runden)
Nicht klassifiziert:
29 Charlton, Dave Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) (nicht qualifiziert) 1*
22 Gethin, Peter BRM - BRM (Firestone) (nicht gestartet) 2*
23 Ganley, Howden BRM - BRM (Firestone) (nicht gestartet) 3*
21 Bell, Derek Tecno - Tecno (Firestone) (nicht gestartet) 4*
16 Pescarolo, Henri 1) March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) (nicht gestartet) 5*
14 Lauda, Niki March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) (5. Runde)
25 Marko, Helmut BRM - BRM (Firestone) (9. Runde)
17 Pace, Carlos March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) (19. Runde)
24 Wisell, Reine 1) BRM - BRM (Firestone) (26. Runde)
8 Depailler, Patrick Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) (34. Runde) (+ 5 Runden) 
15 Beuttler, Mike March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) (34. Runde)
Schnellste Rennrunde:
1. 9 Amon, Chris Matra-Simca - Matra (Goodyear) 2:53,900 Min.
2. 2 Hulme, Denis McLaren - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:54,400 Min.
3. 3 Ickx, Jacky Ferrari - Ferrari (Firestone) 2:54,400 Min.
4. 1 Fittipaldi, Emerson Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:55,700 Min.
5. 4 Stewart, Jackie Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:55,800 Min.
6. 12 Peterson, Ronnie March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:55,900 Min.
7. 7 Cevert, François Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:56,000 Min.
8. 11 Redman, Brian 1) McLaren - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:56,800 Min.
9. 8 Depailler, Patrick Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:57,200 Min.
10. 26 Hailwood, Mike Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:57,400 Min.
11. 20 Reutemann, Carlos Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:58,600 Min.
12. 17 Pace, Carlos March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:58,600 Min.
13. 19 Fittipaldi, Wilson Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:58,900 Min.
14. 30 Galli, Nanni 2) Ferrari - Ferrari (Firestone) 2:59,000 Min.
15. 10 Stommelen, Rolf March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:59,100 Min.
16. 27 Schenken, Tim Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:59,300 Min.
17. 18 Hill, Graham Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:59,500 Min.
18. 6 Walker, David Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:59,500 Min.
19. 25 Marko, Helmut BRM - BRM (Firestone) 2:59,600 Min.
20. 28 de Adamich, Andrea Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:59,900 Min.
21. 24 Wisell, Reine 1) BRM - BRM (Firestone) 3:00,500 Min.
22. 5 Beltoise, Jean-Pierre BRM - BRM (Firestone) 3:01,100 Min.
23. 15 Beuttler, Mike March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 3:05,500 Min.
24. 14 Lauda, Niki March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 3:23,000 Min.
Startaufstellung:
1. 9 Amon, Chris Matra-Simca - Matra (Goodyear) 2:53,400 Min.
2. 2 Hulme, Denis McLaren - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:54,200 Min.
3. 4 Stewart, Jackie Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:55,000 Min.
4. 3 Ickx, Jacky Ferrari - Ferrari (Firestone) 2:55,100 Min.
5. 27 Schenken, Tim Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:57,200 Min.
6. 25 Marko, Helmut BRM - BRM (Firestone) 2:57,300 Min.
7. 7 Cevert, François Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:58,100 Min.
8. 1 Fittipaldi, Emerson Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:58,100 Min.
9. 12 Peterson, Ronnie March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:58,200 Min.
10. 26 Hailwood, Mike Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:58,300 Min.
11. 17 Pace, Carlos March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:58,600 Min.
12. 16 Pescarolo, Henri 1) March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:59,000 Min.
13. 28 de Adamich, Andrea Surtees - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 2:59,100 Min.
14. 11 Redman, Brian 1) McLaren - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:59,400 Min.
15. 19 Fittipaldi, Wilson Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:59,500 Min.
16. 10 Stommelen, Rolf March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:59,600 Min.
17. 8 Depailler, Patrick Tyrrell - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 2:59,600 Min.
18. 20 Reutemann, Carlos Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 3:00,700 Min.
19. 24 Wisell, Reine 1) BRM - BRM (Firestone) 3:00,700 Min.
20. 30 Galli, Nanni 2) Ferrari - Ferrari (Firestone) 3:00,700 Min.
21. 23 Ganley, Howden BRM - BRM (Firestone) 3:02,000 Min.
22. 22 Gethin, Peter BRM - BRM (Firestone) 3:02,800 Min.
23. 18 Hill, Graham Brabham - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 3:03,000 Min.
24. 14 Lauda, Niki March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 3:03,100 Min.
25. 6 Walker, David Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 3:04,700 Min.
26. 15 Beuttler, Mike March - Ford Cosworth (Goodyear) 3:05,900 Min.
27. 21 Bell, Derek Tecno - Tecno (Firestone) 3:06,900 Min.
28. 5 Beltoise, Jean-Pierre BRM - BRM (Firestone)
29. 29 Charlton, Dave Lotus - Ford Cosworth (Firestone) 3:11,600 Min.
Startreihen:
Pro Startreihe jeweils zwei Wagen (versetzt).
Bemerkungen:
Helmut Marko verliert im Rennen durch einen hochgeschleuderten Stein ein Auge.
1* Dave Charlton (Lotus - Ford Cosworth) qualifiziert sich nicht für das Rennen.
2* Peter Gethin (BRM - BRM) startet nicht zum Rennen.
3* Howden Ganley (BRM - BRM) startet nicht zum Rennen.
4* Derek Bell (Tecno - Tecno) startet nicht zum Rennen.
5* Henri Pescarolo (March - Ford Cosworth) startet nicht zum Rennen.