Temporada 1972 - Ronda 12 - 1972-10-08
Jackie Stewart se llevó el United States Grand Prix de 1972 desde la pole position, llevando a François Cevert (Tyrrell) y Denny Hulme (McLaren) hasta el podio para Tyrrell.
Ronnie Peterson (March) firmó la mayor remontada del día, pasando de la P26 en parrilla a la P4 en meta — 22 posiciones recuperadas. La carrera dejó alta tasa de abandonos, con 14 pilotos sin terminar.
30 pilotos fueron clasificados en la bandera a cuadros del United States Grand Prix de 1972, cerrando la ronda 12 de la temporada.
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| Pos | Piloto | Escudería | Parrilla | Estado | Vuelta rápida | Puntos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 4 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 26 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 12 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 11 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 6 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter | McLaren | 8 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Reine Wisell | Team Lotus | 16 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 27 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Sam Posey | Surtees | 22 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Mike Beuttler | March | 20 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 21 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Chris Amon | Matra | 7 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Skip Barber | March | 20 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 14 | Collision | 0 |
| 18 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 2 | Electrical | 0 |
| 19 | Niki Lauda | March | 25 | Not classified | 0 |
| 20 | Carlos Pace | March | 15 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 21 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 28 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | David Walker | Team Lotus | 30 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 25 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 18 | Ignition | 0 |
| 26 | Brian Redman | BRM | 24 | Engine | 0 |
| 27 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 28 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 19 | Collision | 0 |
| 29 | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 31 | Suspension | 0 |
| 30 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 9 | Suspension | 0 |