1972 Pau Grand Prix

The 1972 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula Two motor race held on 5 May 1972 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Peter Gethin, driving the Chevron B20. Patrick Depailler finished second and David Purley third.

1972 Pau Grand Prix
Race details
Date 5 May 1972
Official name XXXII Pau Grand Prix
Location Pau, France
Course Temporary Street Circuit
Course length 2.760 km (1.720 mi)
Distance 70 laps, 193.200 km (120.048 mi)
Pole position
Driver
  • Determined by heats
Fastest lap
Driver Jean-Pierre Jaussaud Brabham-Ford
Time 1:15.5
Podium
First Chevron-Ford
Second March-Ford
Third March-Ford

Classification

Race

Pos No Driver Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 20 Peter Gethin Chevron-Ford 70 1hr 33min 40.8sec  
2 25 Patrick Depailler March-Ford 70 + 0.9 s
3 33 David Purley March-Ford 68 + 2 laps
4 10 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud Brabham-Ford 66 + 4 laps
5 36 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Ford 66 + 4 laps
6 1 Reine Wisell GRD-Ford 65 + 5 laps
7 7 Bob Wollek Brabham-Ford 64 + 6 laps
Ret 31 Graham Birrel March-Ford 48 Heat gasket
Ret 16 Peter Westbury Brabham-Ford 46 Oil leak
Ret 40 Roger Williamson March-Ford 37 Oil leak
Ret 6 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford 48 Oil leak
Ret 29 Niki Lauda March-Ford 25 Driveshaft
Ret 2 Graham Hill Brabham-Ford 8 Oil leak
Ret 3 Jean-Pierre Beltoise March-Ford 7 Accident
Ret 38 Andrea de Adamich Surtees-Ford 6 Accident
Ret 30 Jochen Mass March-Ford 0 Collision
Ret 22 Patrick Dal Bo Pygmée-Ford 0 Accident
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Jaussaud (Brabham-Ford) - 1:15.5
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Preceded by
1971 Pau Grand Prix
Pau Grand Prix
1972
Succeeded by
1973 Pau Grand Prix
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