
South Africa 1972
Round 2 • March 4, 1972
Circuit
Kyalami
Kyalami becomes the stage for a gripping showdown as the 1972 championship contenders clash under the African sun. With powerful engines roaring and tire strategies playing a pivotal role, the race transforms into a tactical battle where every lap counts. As tensions rise and dust clouds swirl, the South African Grand Prix offers moments that will leave fans on the edge of their seats, wondering who will emerge unscathed from this high-stakes duel.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hulme | 1:45:49.100 | 9 |
| 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | +14.100 | 6 |
| 3 | Peter Revson | +25.800 | 4 |
| 4 | Mario Andretti | +38.500 | 3 |
| 5 | Ronnie Peterson | +49.000 | 2 |
| 6 | Graham Hill | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Niki Lauda | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jacky Ickx | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Francois Cevert | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | David Walker | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Henri Pescarolo | +2 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Clay Regazzoni | +2 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Rolf Stommelen | +2 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Helmut Marko | +3 laps | 0 |
| 15 | Chris Amon | +3 laps | 0 |
| 16 | John Love | Puncture | 0 |
| 17 | Carlos Pace | +6 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | - | - | - |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | - | - | - |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | - | - | - |
| 4 | Mike Hailwood | - | - | - |
| 5 | Denny Hulme | - | - | - |
| 6 | Mario Andretti | - | - | - |
| 7 | Jacky Ickx | - | - | - |
| 8 | Francois Cevert | - | - | - |
| 9 | Ronnie Peterson | - | - | - |
| 10 | Tim Schenken | - | - | - |
| 11 | Jean Pierre Beltoise | - | - | - |
| 12 | Peter Revson | - | - | - |
| 13 | Chris Amon | - | - | - |
| 14 | Graham Hill | - | - | - |
| 15 | Carlos Reutemann | - | - | - |
| 16 | Howden Ganley | - | - | - |
| 17 | Dave Charlton | - | - | - |
| 18 | Peter Gethin | - | - | - |
| 19 | David Walker | - | - | - |
| 20 | Andrea De Adamich | - | - | - |