
Carlos Pace, a Brazilian driver, raced for March in the 1972 Formula 1 season with car number 27. Pace was born on 6 October 1944. Pace finished 18th in the 1972 drivers' championship with 3 points and no wins or podiums – 58 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
Pace's best result was 5th at the Belgian Grand Prix. Pace's teammate was Ronnie Peterson; Pace trailed their qualifying head-to-head 3–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–8.
Pace scored points in 2 of 11 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Pace gained a net 39 places across 5 classified finishes. Pace scored 20% of March's 1972 total of 15 points.
Final 1972 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Pace's 1972 season.
Carlos Pace drove for March in the 1972 Formula 1 season.
Carlos Pace raced with car number 27 in 1972.
Carlos Pace scored 3 points in 1972 and finished 18th in the drivers' championship, 58 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
Carlos Pace did not win a Grand Prix in 1972. Pace's best result was 5th at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Ronnie Peterson was Carlos Pace's teammate at March in 1972. Pace trailed the qualifying head-to-head 3–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–8.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
11 shared GPs
11 shared GPs
9 shared GPs
8 shared GPs
7 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | P17 |
0 |
| 3 | P6 | 1 |
| 4 | P17 | 0 |
| 5 | P5 | 2 |
| 6 | DNF | 0 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 10 | DNF | 0 |
| 11 | P9 | 0 |
| 12 | DNF | 0 |