Resultado da Corrida do GP da África do Sul de F1 1972
04/03/1972
Tabela de resultado
| Pos. | Grid | Piloto | Equipe | Nº | Tempo/Dif. | Voltas | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 12 | 1:45:49.100 | 79 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 8 | +14.100 | 79 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | 12 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 14 | +25.800 | 79 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | 6 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 7 | +38.500 | 79 | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | 9 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 3 | +49.000 | 79 | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | 14 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 19 | 78 | 1 | +1 volta | |
| 7 | 21 | Niki Lauda | March | 4 | 78 | 0 | +1 volta | |
| 8 | 7 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 5 | 78 | 0 | +1 volta | |
| 9 | 8 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 2 | 78 | 0 | +1 volta | |
| 10 | 19 | David Walker | Team Lotus | 9 | 78 | 0 | +1 volta | |
| 11 | 22 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 21 | 78 | 0 | +1 volta | |
| 12 | 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 6 | 77 | 0 | +2 voltas | |
| 13 | 25 | Rolf Stommelen | March | 25 | 77 | 0 | +2 voltas | |
| 14 | 23 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 24 | 76 | 0 | +3 voltas | |
| 15 | 13 | Chris Amon | Matra | 15 | 76 | 0 | +3 voltas | |
| 16 | 26 | John Love | Surtees | 27 | 73 | 0 | Spun off | |
| 17 | 24 | Carlos Pace | March | 22 | 73 | 0 | +6 voltas | |
| R | 16 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 23 | 70 | 0 | Not classified | |
| R | 20 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 18 | 69 | 0 | Not classified | |
| R | 18 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 11 | 65 | 0 | Not classified | |
| R | 11 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 10 | 61 | 0 | Engine | |
| R | 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | 45 | 0 | Gearbox | |
| R | 4 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 17 | 28 | 0 | Suspension | |
| R | 15 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 20 | 27 | 0 | Fuel system | |
| R | 10 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 16 | 9 | 0 | Engine | |
| R | 17 | Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | 26 | 2 | 0 | Fuel pump |