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1972 Belgian Grand Prix

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Date
  
June 4, 1972

Driver
  
Emerson Fittipaldi

Course length
  
3.72 km (2.314 mi)

1972 Belgian Grand Prix

Location
  
Nivelles-Baulers, Nivelles, Belgium

Course
  
Permanent racing facility

Distance
  
85 laps, 316.2 km (196.69 mi)

The 1972 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Nivelles on 4 June 1972. It was the fifth race of the 1972 Formula One season. The 85-lap race was won by Lotus driver Emerson Fittipaldi after he started from pole position. François Cevert finished second for the Tyrrell team and McLaren driver Denny Hulme came in third.

Championship standings after the race

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

    • References

    1972 Belgian Grand Prix Wikipedia
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