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1972 Monaco Grand Prix

Monaco  1972 Monaco Grand Prix
Race details
Race 4 of 12 in the 1972 Formula One season
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Date May 14, 1972
Official name XXX Grand Prix de Monaco
Location Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Course Street circuit
Course length 3.145 km (1.954 mi)
Distance 80 laps, 251.600 km (156.337 mi)
Weather Wet
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Ford
Time 1:21.4
Fastest lap
Driver France Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM
Time 1:40.0
Podium
First BRM
Second Ferrari
Third Lotus-Ford

Coordinates: 43°44′4.74″N 7°25′16.8″E / 43.7346500°N 7.421333°E / 43.7346500; 7.421333

The 1972 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monaco on May 14, 1972. The track was substantially modified from 1971, in the interest of safety. The pits were moved to the harbor front, between the chicane and Tabac, and a new chicane was placed near Tabac.Jean-Pierre Beltoise's victory was the only one of his Formula One World Championship career, and the last for BRM.



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