1972 British Grand Prix Classification Classification

| Driver | Constructor_ | Laps | Time_Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus - Ford | 76 | 1:47:50.2 | 2 |
| Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell - Ford | 76 | + 4.1 | 4 |
| Peter Revson | McLaren - Ford | 76 | + 1:12.5 | 3 |
| Chris Amon | Matra | 75 | + 1 Lap | 17 |
| Denny Hulme | McLaren - Ford | 75 | + 1 Lap | 11 |
| Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 75 | + 1 Lap | 9 |
| Ronnie Peterson | March - Ford | 74 | Engine/Spun off | 8 |
| Carlos Reutemann | Brabham - Ford | 73 | + 3 Laps | 10 |
| Niki Lauda | March - Ford | 73 | + 3 Laps | 19 |
| Rolf Stommelen | March - Ford | 71 | + 5 Laps | 25 |
| Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 70 | + 6 Laps | 6 |