P3
Championship
1
Wins
7
Podiums
0
Poles
39
Points
3
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Denny Hulme contested 12 grands prix in 1972 for McLaren and finished P3 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 39 points, 1 win, 7 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best result came at the South African Grand Prix, where Denny Hulme finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 8 races and reached the flag in 12 classified finishes, with 3 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P6.6
Podium rate
58.3%
Net positions gained
-18
Race Results
P2
6 pts
R1Grid 4
P1
R2Grid 5
P16
R3Grid 2Gearbox
P15
R4Grid 7+6 Laps
P3
4 pts
R5Grid 3
P7
R6Grid 2
P5
2 pts
R7Grid 11+1 Lap
P19
R8Grid 10Engine
P2
6 pts
R9Grid 7
P3
4 pts
R10Grid 5
P3
4 pts
R11Grid 2
P3
R12Grid 3
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | - | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Kyalami | - | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| 3 | Jarama | - | 2 | 16 | -14 | - |
| 4 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 7 | 15 | -8 | - |
| 5 | Nivelles-Baulers | - | 3 | 3 | ±0 | 4 |
| 6 | Charade Circuit | - | 2 | 7 | -5 | - |
| 7 | Brands Hatch | - | 11 | 5 | +6 | 2 |
| 8 | Nürburgring | - | 10 | 19 | -9 | - |
| 9 | Red Bull Ring | - | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 10 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| 11 | Mosport International Raceway | - | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Watkins Glen | - | 3 | 3 | ±0 | 4 |
Points Accumulation
R1R12
Denny Hulme 1972 season FAQ
How did Denny Hulme finish in the 1972 F1 standings?
Denny Hulme finished P3 in the 1972 World Drivers' Championship with McLaren.
How many races did Denny Hulme win in 1972?
Denny Hulme won 1 race in 1972, with 7 podiums and 0 pole positions.
What was Denny Hulme's best result in 1972?
Denny Hulme's best 1972 result was P1 at the South African Grand Prix.