# 24 Horas de Le Mans de 1972

As 24 Hours of Le Mans de 1972 foi o 40º grande prêmio automobilístico das 24 Horas de Le Mans, tendo acontecido nos dias 10 e 11 de junho 1972 em Le Mans, França, no autódromo francês, Circuit de la Sarthe.

## Resultados Finais

| Pos | Class | Nº | Equipe | Pilotos | Chassis | Motor | Voltas |
| 1 | S 3.0 | 15 | Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | Henri Pescarolo Graham Hill | Matra-Simca MS670 | Matra 3.0L V12 | 344 |
| 2 | S 3.0 | 14 | Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | François Cevert Howden Ganley | Matra-Simca MS670 | Matra 3.0L V12 | 333 |
| 3 | S 3.0 | 60 | Jo Siffert A.T.E. Racing | Reinhold Joest Michel Weber Mario Casoni | Porsche 908LH | Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 325 |
| 4 | S 3.0 | 18 | Autodelta SpA | Nino Vaccarella Andrea de Adamich | Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT3 | Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 | 307 |
| 5 | GT 5.0 | 39 | Charles Pozzi | Jean-Claude Andruet Claude Ballot-Léna | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 306 |
| 6 | GT 5.0 | 74 | North American Racing Team (NART) | Sam Posey Tony Adamowicz | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 304 |
| 7 | GT 5.0 | 34 | Scuderia Filipinetti | Mike Parkes Jean-Louis Lafosse Jean-Jacques Cochet | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 302 |
| 8 | GT 5.0 | 36 | Ecurie Francorchamps | Derek Bell Teddy Pilette Richard Bond | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 301 |
| 9 | GT 5.0 | 38 | North American Racing Team (NART) | Jean-Pierre Jarier Claude Buchet | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 297 |
| 10 | T 3.0 | 54 | Ford Motor Company Deutschland | Gerry Birrell Claude Bourgoignie | Ford Capri 2600RS | Ford 3.0L V6 | 292 |
| 11 | T 3.0 | 52 | Ford Motor Company Deutschland | Dieter Glemser Alex Soler-Roig | Ford Capri 2600RS | Ford 3.0L V6 | 289 |
| 12 | S 3.0 | 68 | Duckham's Oil Motor Racing | Alain de Cadenet Chris Craft | Duckhams LM (Brabham) | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 | 288 |
| 13 | GT 3.0 | 41 | Louis Meznarie | Sylvain Garant Jürgen Barth Michael Keyser | Porsche 911S | Porsche 2.5L Flat-6 | 285 |
| 14 | S 2.0 | 27 | René Ligonnet - Kodak | René Ligonnet Barrie Smith | Lola T290 | Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4 | 284 |
| 15 | GT +5.0 | 4 | North American Racing Team (NART) | Dave Heinz Robert B. Johnson | Chevrolet Corvette ZL1 | Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | 284 |
| 16 | GT +5.0 | 32 | Claude Dubois | Jean-Marie Jacquemin Yves Deprez | De Tomaso Pantera | Ford 5.8L V8 | 282 |
| 17 | GT 3.0 | 46 | North American Racing Team (NART) | Jean-Pierre Laffeach Gilles Doncieux | Ferrari Dino 246GT | Ferrari Dino 2.4L V6 | 265 |
| 18 | S 2.0 | 24 | Wicky Racing Team | Peter Mattli Hervé Bayard Walter Brun | Porsche 907 | Porsche 2.0L Flat-6 | 252 |
| 19 NC | S 3.0 | 67 | Christian Poirot | Christian Poirot Philippe Farjon | Porsche 908/2 | Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 206 |
| 20 DNF | S 3.0 | 16 | Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | Jean-Pierre Jabouille David Hobbs | Matra-Simca MS660C | Matra 3.0L V12 | 278 |
| 21 DNF | S 3.0 | 5 | Escuderia Montjuich | Juan Fernandez Francesco Torredemer Eugenio Baturone | Porsche 908/3 | Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 278 |
| 22 DNF | S 3.0 | 19 | Autodelta SpA | Rolf Stommelen Nanni Galli | Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT3 | Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 | 263 |
| 23 DNF | S 3.0 | 6 | Hans-Dieter Weigel | Hans-Dieter Weigel Helmuth Krause | Porsche 908/2 | Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 244 |
| 24 DNF | GT +5.0 | 29 | Greder Racing Team | Henri Greder Marie-Claude Charmasson | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | 235 |
| 25 DNF | S 3.0 | 17 | Autodelta SpA | Vic Elford Dr. Helmut Marko | Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT3 | Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 | 232 |
| 26 DNF | GT 5.0 | 57 | North American Racing Team (NART) | Luigi Chinetti Jr. Masten Gregory | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 226 |
| 27 DNF | S 3.0 | 8 | Ecurie Bonnier Switzerland | Joakim Bonnier Gérard Larrousse Gijs van Lennep | Lola T280 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 | 213 |
| 28 DNF | GT 3.0 | 42 | Claude Haldi | Claude Haldi Paul Keller "Gédéhem" | Porsche 911S | Porsche 2.5L Flat-6 | 208 |
| 29 DNF | GT 5.0 | 35 | Scuderia Filipinetti | Bernard Cheneviére Florian Vetsch Gérard Pillon | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 204 |
| 30 DNF | S 3.0 | 22 | Automobiles Ligier | Pierre Maublanc Jacques Laffite | Ligier JS2 | Maserati 3.0L V6 | 195 |
| 31 DNF | GT +5.0 | 71 | Ecurie Léopard | Jean-Claude Aubriet "Depnic" "Sylvain" | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | 188 |
| 32 DNF | S 3.0 | 65 | "Novestille" | Louis Cosson Jean-Louis Ravenel | Porsche 910 | Porsche 2.4L Flat-6 | 188 |
| 33 DNF | S 3.0 | 56 | Claude Laurent | Claude Laurent Martial Delalande Jacques Marché | Ligier JS2 | Maserati 3.0L V6 | 186 |
| 34 DNF | GT 3.0 | 45 | Raymond Touroul | "Lee Banner" Domonique Bardini | Porsche 911S | Porsche 2.5L Flat-6 | 183 |
| 35 DNF | T 3.0 | 53 | Ford Motor Company Deutschland | Jochen Mass Hans Joachim Stuck | Ford Capri 2600RS | Ford 3.0L V6 | 152 |
| 36 DNF | S 3.0 | 76 | Jean Egreteaud | Jean-Claude Lagniez Raymond Touroul | Porsche 908/2 | Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 83 |
| 37 DNF | GT +5.0 | 72 | John Greenwood Racing | Bernard Darniche Alain Cudini John Greenwood | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | 82 |
| 38 DNF | S 2.0 | 23 | Brian Robinson | Brian Robinson Jean Rondeau | Chevron B21 | Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4 | 76 |
| 39 DNF | T 3.0 | 49 | Team Schnitzer - Motul | Hans Heyer René Herzog | BMW 2800CS | BMW 3.0L I6 | 70 |
| 40 DNF | GT 3.0 | 44 | Jean Sage | Jean Sage Georg Loos Franz Pesch | Porsche 911S | Porsche 2.5L Flat-6 | 64 |
| 41 DNF | GT 5.0 | 37 | Maranello Concessionaires | Peter Westbury John Hine | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 72 |
| 42 DNF | GT +5.0 | 28 | John Greenwood Racing | John Greenwood Dick Smothers | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | 53 |
| 43 DNF | GT 3.0 | 80 | Porsche Kremer Racing Team | John Fitzpatrick Erwin Kremer Juan Carlos Bolaños | Porsche 911S | Porsche 2.5L Flat-6 | 39 |
| 44 DNF | GT 3.0 | 79 | Jean-Pierre Gaban | Hermes Delbar Roger van der Schrick | Porsche 911S | Porsche 2.4L Flat-6 | 36 |
| 45 DNF | GT +5.0 | 30 | Escuderia Montjuich | José Juncadella Fernando de Baviera | De Tomaso Pantera | Ford 5.8L V8 | 36 |
| 46 DNF | GT +5.0 | 31 | Escuderia Montjuich | Herbert Müller Cox Kocher | De Tomaso Pantera | Ford 5.8L V8 | 36 |
| 47 DNF | S 2.0 | 69 | Michel Dupont | Michel Dupont Jean-Paul Bodin | Chevron B19/21 | Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4 | 29 |
| 48 DNF | T 3.0 | 84 | Shark Team | Jean-Claude Guérie Jean-Pierre Rouget | Ford Capri 2600RS | Ford 3.0L V6 | 26 |
| 49 DNF | S 3.0 | 7 | Ecurie Bonnier Switzerland | Hughes de Fierlandt Jorge de Bagration Mário de Araújo Cabral | Lola T280 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 | 26 |
| 50 DNF | GT 3.0 | 40 | René Mazzia | Pierre Mauroy Marcel Mignot | Porsche 911S | Porsche 2.5L Flat-6 | 27 |
| 51 DNF | GT 5.0 | 75 | Charles Pozzi | François Migault Daniel Rouveyran | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Ferrari 4.4L V12 | 22 |
| 52 DNF | S 3.0 | 58 | Bosch Racing Team | Walter Roser Otto Stuppacher | Porsche 908/2 | Porsche 3.0L Flat-8 | 11 |
| 53 DNF | S 3.0 | 21 | Automobiles Ligier | Guy Ligier Jean-François Piot | Ligier JS2 | Maserati 3.0L V6 | 7 |
| 54 DNF | S +3.0 | 33 | Société Franco-Brittanic | Guy Chasseuil Jean Vinatier | De Tomaso Pantera | Ford 5.8L V8 | 3 |
| 55 DNF | S 3.0 | 12 | Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | Jean-Pierre Beltoise Chris Amon | Matra-Simca MS670 | Matra 3.0L V12 | 1 |
Legenda :DNQ = Não largou - DNF = Abandono - NC = Não classificado - DSQ= Desqualificado