Overview - 1972 Canadian Grand Prix

Information on the race, grand prix, and circuit of the 1972 Canadian Grand Prix, as well as the grand prix weekly schedule and entry list.

Race

XII Labatt's Grand Prix of Canada

  • Season1972
  • Round

    11

  • Race Number by F1 Championship

    219

  • Grand PrixCanadian Grand Prix
  • Race Number by Grand Prix

    6

  • CircuitMosport International Raceway
  • Race Number by Circuit

    4

  • Laps

    80

  • Race Length

    316.560km

Grand Prix

Canadian Grand Prix

Circuit

Mosport International Raceway

  • Circuit Type

    Permanent Circuit

  • Length

    3.957km

  • Turns

    10

  • Elevation

    ?m

  • Direction

    Clockwise

  • Track Record

    Mario Andretti1:11.3851977 Canadian Grand Prix (Qualifying 2)

  • Lap Record

    Mario Andretti1:13.2991977 Canadian Grand Prix (Race, Lap 56)

Schedule

  • September 22 (Fri)

    • Practice11:00 AM
    • Qualifying 13:30 PM
  • September 23 (Sat)

    • Qualifying 210:00 AM
    • Qualifying 31:30 PM
  • September 24 (Sun)

    • Race Warm-up10:00 AM
    • Race2:30 PM

Entries

No.
Driver
Team
Entrant
Constructor
Car
Engine
Note
1

Jackie Stewart

Tyrrell

Elf Team Tyrrell

Tyrrell-Ford

Tyrrell 004Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
Tyrrell 005
2

Jackie Stewart

Tyrrell

Elf Team Tyrrell

Tyrrell-Ford

Tyrrell 006Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8

François Cevert

4

Chris Amon

Matra

Equipe Matra Sports

Matra

Matra MS120DMatra MS72 3.0L V12
5

Emerson Fittipaldi

Lotus

John Player Team Lotus

Lotus-Ford

Lotus 72DFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
6

Reine Wisell

Lotus

John Player Team Lotus

Lotus-Ford

Lotus 72DFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
7

Graham Hill

Brabham

Motor Racing Developments

Brabham-Ford

Brabham BT37Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
8

Carlos Reutemann

Brabham

Motor Racing Developments

Brabham-Ford

Brabham BT37Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
9

Wilson Fittipaldi

Brabham

Motor Racing Developments

Brabham-Ford

Brabham BT34Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
10

Jacky Ickx

Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC

Ferrari

Ferrari 312B2Ferrari 001/1 3.0L F12
11

Clay Regazzoni

Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC

Ferrari

Ferrari 312B2Ferrari 001/1 3.0L F12
12

Arturo Merzario

Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC

Ferrari

Ferrari 312B2Ferrari 001/1 3.0L F12Non-Entry (Not present)
14

Jean-Pierre Beltoise

BRM

Marlboro BRM

BRM

BRM P180BRM P142 3.0L V12
15

Howden Ganley

BRM

Marlboro BRM

BRM

BRM P160CBRM P142 3.0L V12
16

Peter Gethin

BRM

Marlboro BRM

BRM

BRM P160CBRM P142 3.0L V12
17

Bill Brack

BRM

Marlboro BRM

BRM

BRM P180BRM P142 3.0L V12
18

Denny Hulme

McLaren

Yardley Team McLaren

McLaren-Ford

McLaren M19AFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
McLaren M19C
19

Peter Revson

McLaren

Yardley Team McLaren

McLaren-Ford

McLaren M19AFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
McLaren M19C
20

Jody Scheckter

McLaren

Yardley Team McLaren

McLaren-Ford

McLaren M19AFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8Non-Entry (Not present)
21

Mike Hailwood

Surtees

Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees

Surtees-Ford

Surtees TS9BFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8Non-Entry (Raced another race)
22

Tim Schenken

Surtees

Team Surtees

Surtees-Ford

Surtees TS9BFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
23

Andrea de Adamich

Surtees

Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees

Surtees-Ford

Surtees TS9BFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
24

John Surtees

Surtees

Team Surtees

Surtees-Ford

Surtees TS14Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8Non-Entry (Not present)
25

Ronnie Peterson

March

STP March Racing Team

March-Ford

March 721GFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
26

Niki Lauda

March

STP March Racing Team

March-Ford

March 721GFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
27

Mike Beuttler

Mike Beuttler

Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing

March-Ford

March 721GFord Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
28

Henri Pescarolo

Frank Williams Racing Cars

Team Williams Motul

March-Ford

March 721Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
29

Jose Carlos Pace

Frank Williams Racing Cars

Team Williams Motul

March-Ford

March 711Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
31

Derek Bell

Tecno

Martini Racing Team

Tecno

Tecno PA123/3Tecno Series-P 3.0L F12
32

Nanni Galli

Tecno

Martini Racing Team

Tecno-Ford

Tecno PA123/3Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8Non-Entry (Car not ready)
33

Skip Barber

Skip Barber

Gene Mason Racing

March-Ford

March 711Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8