The Garagiste.

World Championship  ·  Round 1

Argentine Grand Prix

1972  ·  Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez  ·  23 January 1972  ·  95 laps

  1. 1st Jackie Stewart Tyrrell · 01:57:59.1
  2. 2nd Denny Hulme McLaren · +25.96
  3. 3rd Jacky Ickx Ferrari · +59.39

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Carlos Reutemann

Brabham  —  Pole position

02 Lap 49

Peter Revson

Retirement McLaren  —  Engine

03 Lap 61

Emerson Fittipaldi

Retirement Team Lotus  —  Suspension

04 On the Charge

Niki Lauda

March  —  P22 → P11

05 Victory

Jackie Stewart

Tyrrell  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 2 95 01:57:59.1 9
2 Denny Hulme McLaren 4 95 +25.96 6
3 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 8 95 +59.39 4
4 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 6 95 +1:06.720 3
5 Tim Schenken Surtees 11 95 +1:09.110 2
6 Ronnie Peterson March 10 94 +1 Lap 1
7 Carlos Reutemann Brabham 1 93 +2 Laps
8 Henri Pescarolo March 15 93 +2 Laps
9 Howden Ganley BRM 13 93 +2 Laps
10 Helmut Marko BRM 19 93 +2 Laps
11 Niki Lauda March 22 93 +2 Laps
12 Emerson Fittipaldi Team Lotus 5 61 Suspension
13 François Cevert Tyrrell 17 59 Gearbox
14 Reine Wisell BRM 7 59 Water leak
15 Peter Revson McLaren 3 49 Engine
16 Mario Andretti Ferrari 9 20 Engine
17 Andrea de Adamich Surtees 14 11 Fuel system
18 Graham Hill Brabham 16 11 Fuel pump
19 David Walker Team Lotus 20 8 Disqualified
20 Peter Gethin BRM 18 1 Oil leak
21 Alex Soler-Roig BRM 21 1 Accident
22 Chris Amon Matra 12 0 Withdrew

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