Emerson Fittipaldi won the Austrian Grand Prix 1972 at Red Bull Ring on 13 August 1972, starting from pole position. Denny Hulme finished second for McLaren, with Peter Revson completing the podium for McLaren.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | 1 | 9 | Finished | ||
2 | | | 7 | 6 | Finished | |
3 | | | 4 | 4 | Finished | |
4 | | | 12 | 3 | Finished | |
5 | | | 6 | 2 | Finished | |
6 | | | 10 | 1 | Finished | |
7 | | | 3 | 0 | Finished | |
8 | | | 21 | 0 | Finished | |
9 | | 20 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
10 | | 22 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
11 | | 8 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
12 | | 11 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
13 | | 16 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
14 | | 13 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
R | | 17 | 0 | Engine | ||
N | | 18 | 0 | Not classified | ||
R | | 23 | 0 | Oil leak | ||
R | | 14 | 0 | Injection | ||
R | | 15 | 0 | Brakes | ||
R | | 24 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R | | 25 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | | 9 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R | | 5 | 0 | Injection | ||
R | | 2 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R | | 19 | 0 | Engine |