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1972 Austrian Grand Prix

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Date
  
13 August 1972

Course length
  
5.912 km (3.673 mi)

1972 Austrian Grand Prix

Official name
  
V Holiday Großer Preis von Osterreich

Location
  
Österreichring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria

Course
  
Permanent racing facility

Distance
  
54 laps, 317.347 km (198.686 mi)

The 1972 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Österreichring on 13 August 1972. It was the ninth race of the 1972 Formula One season. The 54-lap race was won by Lotus driver Emerson Fittipaldi after he started from pole position. Denny Hulme finished second for the McLaren team and his teammate Peter Revson came in third.

Championship standings after the race

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

    • References

    1972 Austrian Grand Prix Wikipedia
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