Round 8 of 12 · Nürburg · 30 July 1972, Sunday
German Grand Prix
Key highlights
Ickx
pole position
14
laps
15
finishers out of 27
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 1:42:12.3 | 9 |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | +48.3 | 6 |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | March | +1:06.7 | 4 |
| 4 | Howden Ganley | BRM | +2:20.2 | 3 |
| 5 | Brian Redman | McLaren | +2:35.7 | 2 |
| 6 | Graham Hill | Brabham | +2:59.6 | 1 |
| 7 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | +3:00.1 | |
| 8 | Mike Beuttler | March | +5:10.7 | |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | +5:20.2 | |
| 10 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | +5:43.7 | |
| 11 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | Collision | |
| 12 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | +1 Lap | |
| 13 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | +1 Lap | |
| 14 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | +1 Lap | |
| 15 | Chris Amon | Matra | +1 Lap | |
| NC | Carlos Pace | March | Not classified | |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Henri Pescarolo | March | Accident | |
| DNF | Denny Hulme | McLaren | Engine | |
| DNF | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | Suspension | |
| DNF | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Differential | |
| DNF | Rolf Stommelen | March | Electrical | |
| DNF | David Walker | Team Lotus | Oil leak | |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | March | Oil leak | |
| DNF | Derek Bell | Tecno | Engine | |
| DNF | Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | Physical | |
| DNF | Reine Wisell | BRM | Engine |
- DNF
- Did not finish
- NC
- Not classified