French- Championship
- 6th46 pts to the leader
- Points
- 15pts12 rounds started
François Cevert, a French driver, raced for Tyrrell in the 1972 Formula 1 season with car number 2. Cevert was born on 25 February 1944. Cevert finished 6th in the 1972 drivers' championship with 15 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 46 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
Cevert's best result was 2nd, achieved twice, most recently at the United States Grand Prix. Cevert's teammate was Jackie Stewart; Cevert trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–11 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–8.
Cevert scored points in 3 of 12 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Cevert gained a net 13 places across 6 classified finishes. Cevert scored 25% of Tyrrell's 1972 total of 60 points.
Final 1972 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
2
podium rate
17%
Poles
0
pole rate
François Cevert: quick facts
Short answers about Cevert's 1972 season.
What team did François Cevert drive for in 1972?
François Cevert drove for Tyrrell in the 1972 Formula 1 season.
What car number did François Cevert use in 1972?
François Cevert raced with car number 2 in 1972.
How many points did François Cevert score in 1972?
François Cevert scored 15 points in 1972 and finished 6th in the drivers' championship, 46 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
How many races did François Cevert win in 1972?
François Cevert did not win a Grand Prix in 1972. Cevert's best result was 2nd at the United States Grand Prix.
Who was François Cevert's teammate in 1972?
Jackie Stewart was François Cevert's teammate at Tyrrell in 1972. Cevert trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–11 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–8.
