Jarama · Madrid, Spain
Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1972 Spanish Grand Prix for Team Lotus, finishing 18.920 seconds ahead of Jacky Ickx (Ferrari), with Clay Regazzoni (Ferrari) completing the podium. Jacky Ickx had taken pole position.
It was round 3 of 12 of the 1972 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Jarama in Madrid, Spain on 1 May 1972.
After round 3, Emerson Fittipaldi led the 1972 drivers' championship on 15 points, level with Denny Hulme. McLaren led the constructors' standings on 17 points.
The 1972 Spanish Grand Prix took place on 1 May 1972. It was round 3 of 12 of the 1972 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1972 Spanish Grand Prix was held at Jarama in Madrid, Spain.
Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1972 Spanish Grand Prix for Team Lotus, ahead of Jacky Ickx and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jacky Ickx (Ferrari) started from pole position.
| 9 |
| 2 | +18.920 | 6 |
| 3 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | +2 Laps | – |
| 8 | +2 Laps | – |
| 9 | +3 Laps | – |
| 10 | +4 Laps | – |
| 11 | +4 Laps | – |
| R | Accident | – |
| R | Gearbox | – |
| R | Ignition | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Gearbox | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Accident | – |
| R | Oil pressure | – |
| R | Electrical | – |
| R | Fuel leak | – |
| R | Accident | – |
| R | Gearbox | – |
| R | Differential | – |
| R | Accident | – |