Belgium Grand Prix 1972: results
Round 5 of the 1972 season, 4 June 1972, at Nivelles-Baulers. Emerson Fittipaldi won for Lotus from pole position. Fastest lap: Chris Amon, 1:12.120 (lap 66).
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 1:44:06.700 | 9 |
| 2 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | +26.600 | 6 |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | +58.100 | 4 |
| 4 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | +1:12.000 | 3 |
| 5 | Carlos Pace | March | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Chris Amon | Matra | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Peter Revson | McLaren | +2 laps | 0 |
| 8 | Howden Ganley | BRM | +2 laps | 0 |
| 9 | Ronnie Peterson | March | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Helmut Marko | BRM | +2 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | +2 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Niki Lauda | March | +3 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | +4 laps | 0 |
| 14 | David Walker | Lotus | +6 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Graham Hill | Brabham | Suspension | 0 |
| NC | Henri Pescarolo | March | +26 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Andrea De Adamich | Surtees | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Nanni Galli | Tecno | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | Injection | 0 |
| DNF | Mike Beuttler | March | Halfshaft | 0 |
| DNF | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | Gearbox | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Gethin | BRM | Fuel pump | 0 |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | Overheating | 0 |
| DNF | Tim Schenken | Surtees | Overheating | 0 |
| DNS | Vern Schuppan | BRM | Car raced by Marko | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | |
| 4 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | |
| 5 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | |
| 6 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | |
| 7 | Peter Revson | McLaren | |
| 8 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | |
| 9 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | |
| 10 | Andrea De Adamich | Surtees | |
| 11 | Carlos Pace | March | |
| 12 | David Walker | Lotus | |
| 13 | Chris Amon | Matra | |
| 14 | Ronnie Peterson | March | |
| 15 | Howden Ganley | BRM | |
| 16 | Graham Hill | Brabham | |
| 17 | Peter Gethin | BRM | |
| 18 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | |
| 19 | Henri Pescarolo | March | |
| 20 | Rolf Stommelen | Eifelland | |
| 21 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | |
| 22 | Mike Beuttler | March | |
| 23 | Helmut Marko | BRM | |
| 24 | Nanni Galli | Tecno | |
| 25 | Niki Lauda | March | |
| 26 | Vern Schuppan | BRM |
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