American- Championship
- 5th38 pts to the leader
- Points
- 23pts9 rounds started
Peter Revson, an American driver, raced for McLaren in the 1972 Formula 1 season with car number 20. Revson was born on 27 February 1939. Revson finished 5th in the 1972 drivers' championship with 23 points, 4 podiums but no wins – 38 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
Revson's best result was 2nd at the Canadian Grand Prix. Revson's teammate was Denny Hulme; Revson led their qualifying head-to-head 5–4 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–6.
Revson scored points in 6 of 9 Grands Prix, with a best run of 4 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Revson gained a net 3 places across 8 classified finishes. Revson scored 35% of McLaren's 1972 total of 66 points.
Final 1972 results after 12 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
4
podium rate
44%
Poles
0
pole rate
Peter Revson: quick facts
Short answers about Revson's 1972 season.
What team did Peter Revson drive for in 1972?
Peter Revson drove for McLaren in the 1972 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Peter Revson use in 1972?
Peter Revson raced with car number 20 in 1972.
How many points did Peter Revson score in 1972?
Peter Revson scored 23 points in 1972 and finished 5th in the drivers' championship, 38 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
How many races did Peter Revson win in 1972?
Peter Revson did not win a Grand Prix in 1972. Revson's best result was 2nd at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Who was Peter Revson's teammate in 1972?
Denny Hulme was Peter Revson's teammate at McLaren in 1972. Revson led the qualifying head-to-head 5–4 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–6.
