1972 Austrian Grand Prix
🇦🇹 Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria Round 9 of 12
Drivers' Championship — After This Race
| Pos | Δ | Driver | Team | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | = | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 52 | 4 |
| 2 | = | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 27 | 2 |
| 3 | +1 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 27 | 1 |
| 4 | -1 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 25 | 1 |
| 5 | +1 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 14 | 0 |
| 6 | -1 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 13 | 0 |
| 7 | +2 | Chris Amon | Matra | 11 | 0 |
| 8 | -1 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 9 | 1 |
| 9 | -1 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 9 | 0 |
| 10 | = | Ronnie Peterson | March | 9 | 0 |
| 11 | = | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 7 | 0 |
| 12 | +2 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | -1 | Brian Redman | McLaren | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | -1 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | = | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | = | Carlos Pace | March | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | = | Tim Schenken | Surtees | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | = | Graham Hill | Brabham | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | = | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 1 | 0 |
| — | — | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Niki Lauda | March | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Helmut Marko | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Henri Pescarolo | March | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Mike Beuttler | March | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | David Walker | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Rolf Stommelen | March | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Peter Gethin | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Nanni Galli | Tecno | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | John Love | Surtees | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Reine Wisell | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Jackie Oliver | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Alex Soler-Roig | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | François Migault | Connew | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Derek Bell | Tecno | 0 | 0 |