Round 2 · 4 March 1972
South African Grand Prix
Kyalami · Midrand, South Africa
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
22 drivers
After Round 1
1
Jackie Stewart
Tyrrell
9
pts
2
Denny Hulme
McLaren
6
pts
3
Jacky Ickx
Ferrari
4
pts
4
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari
3
pts
5
Tim Schenken
Surtees
2
pts
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6
Ronnie Peterson
March
1
pts
-
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham
0
pts
-
Henri Pescarolo
March
0
pts
-
Howden Ganley
BRM
0
pts
-
Helmut Marko
BRM
0
pts
-
Niki Lauda
March
0
pts
-
Emerson Fittipaldi
Team Lotus
0
pts
-
François Cevert
Tyrrell
0
pts
-
Reine Wisell
BRM
0
pts
-
Peter Revson
McLaren
0
pts
-
Mario Andretti
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Andrea de Adamich
Surtees
0
pts
-
Graham Hill
Brabham
0
pts
-
David Walker
Team Lotus
0
pts
-
Peter Gethin
BRM
0
pts
-
Alex Soler-Roig
BRM
0
pts
-
Chris Amon
Matra
0
pts
After the race
28 drivers
After Round 2
1
Denny Hulme
McLaren
↑1
15
+9
2
Jackie Stewart
Tyrrell
↓1
9
+0
3
Emerson Fittipaldi
Team Lotus
↑996
6
+6
4
Jacky Ickx
Ferrari
↓1
4
+0
5
Peter Revson
McLaren
↑994
4
+4
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6
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari
↓2
3
+0
7
Mario Andretti
Ferrari
↑992
3
+3
8
Ronnie Peterson
March
↓2
3
+2
9
Tim Schenken
Surtees
↓4
2
+0
10
Graham Hill
Brabham
↑989
1
+1
-
Niki Lauda
March
—
0
+0
-
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham
—
0
+0
-
Henri Pescarolo
March
—
0
+0
-
François Cevert
Tyrrell
—
0
+0
-
Howden Ganley
BRM
—
0
+0
-
Helmut Marko
BRM
—
0
+0
-
David Walker
Team Lotus
—
0
+0
-
Rolf Stommelen
March
NEW
0
+0
-
Chris Amon
Matra
—
0
+0
-
John Love
Surtees
NEW
0
+0
-
Carlos Pace
March
NEW
0
+0
-
Reine Wisell
BRM
—
0
+0
-
Andrea de Adamich
Surtees
—
0
+0
-
Peter Gethin
BRM
—
0
+0
-
Alex Soler-Roig
BRM
—
0
+0
-
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
BRM
NEW
0
+0
-
Mike Hailwood
Surtees
NEW
0
+0
-
Dave Charlton
Team Lotus
NEW
0
+0
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Race classification
26 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HUL Denny Hulme | McLaren | 5 | 1:45:49.100 | 9 |
| 2 | FIT Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 3 | +14.100 | 6 |
| 3 | REV Peter Revson | McLaren | 12 | +25.800 | 4 |
| 4 | AND Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 6 | +38.500 | 3 |
| 5 | PET Ronnie Peterson | March | 9 | +49.000 | 2 |
| 6 | HIL Graham Hill | Brabham | 14 | 1L | 1 |
| 7 | LAU Niki Lauda | March | 21 | 1L | 0 |
| 8 | ICK Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 7 | 1L | 0 |
| 9 | CEV François Cevert | Tyrrell | 8 | 1L | 0 |
| 10 | WAL David Walker | Team Lotus | 19 | 1L | 0 |
| 11 | PES Henri Pescarolo | March | 22 | 1L | 0 |
| 12 | REG Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 2 | 2L | 0 |
| 13 | STO Rolf Stommelen | March | 25 | 2L | 0 |
| 14 | MAR Helmut Marko | BRM | 23 | 3L | 0 |
| 15 | AMO Chris Amon | Matra | 13 | 3L | 0 |
| 16 | LOV John Love | Surtees | 26 | 6L | 0 |
| 17 | PAC Carlos Pace | March | 24 | 6L | 0 |
| R | GAN Howden Ganley | BRM | 16 | — | 0 |
| R | DE Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 20 | — | 0 |
| R | GET Peter Gethin | BRM | 18 | — | 0 |
| R | BEL Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 11 | — | 0 |
| R | STE Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | — | 0 |
| R | HAI Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 4 | — | 0 |
| R | REU Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 15 | — | 0 |
| R | SCH Tim Schenken | Surtees | 10 | — | 0 |
| R | CHA Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | 17 | — | 0 |