Round 1 · 1972
Argentine Grand Prix
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina · Sun 23 Jan · 00:00 UTC
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 2 | 1:57:59.100 | 9 |
| 2 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 4 | +25.960 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 8 | +59.390 | 4 |
| 4 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 6 | +1:06.720 | 3 |
| 5 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 11 | +1:09.110 | 2 |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 1 | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 15 | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 13 | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 19 | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | Niki Lauda | March | 22 | +2 Laps | |
| — | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Borgward | 5 | Suspension | |
| — | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 17 | Gearbox | |
| — | Reine Wisell | BRM | 7 | Water leak | |
| — | Peter Revson | McLaren | 3 | Engine | |
| — | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 9 | Engine | |
| — | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 14 | Fuel system | |
| — | Graham Hill | Brabham | 16 | Fuel pump | |
| — | David Walker | Lotus-Borgward | 20 | Disqualified | |
| — | Peter Gethin | BRM | 18 | Oil leak | |
| — | Alex Soler-Roig | BRM | 21 | Accident | |
| — | Chris Amon | Matra | 12 | Withdrew |