Mosport International Raceway · 24 September 1972
Jackie Stewart won the 1972 Canadian Grand Prix for Tyrrell from 5th on the grid, 48.2s ahead of Peter Revson. Graham Hill gained the most places, from 17th on the grid to 8th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Revson 6 + Hulme 4 | Revson 6 + Hulme 4 | 10 | |
| 2 | Tyrrell Stewart 9 + Cevert 0 | Stewart 9 + Cevert 0 | 9 | |
| 3 | Brabham Reutemann 3 + Hill 0 + Fittipaldi 0 | Reutemann 3 + Hill 0 + Fittipaldi 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Ferrari Regazzoni 2 + Ickx 0 | Regazzoni 2 + Ickx 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | Matra Amon 1 | Amon 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | Surtees Schenken 0 + de Adamich 0 | Schenken 0 + de Adamich 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | March Pace 0 + Pescarolo 0 + Lauda 0 + Peterson 0 + Beuttler 0 + Barber 0 | Pace 0 + Pescarolo 0 + Lauda 0 + Peterson 0 + Beuttler 0 + Barber 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | BRM Ganley 0 + Gethin 0 + Beltoise 0 + Brack 0 | Ganley 0 + Gethin 0 + Beltoise 0 + Brack 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Team Lotus Fittipaldi 0 + Wisell 0 | Fittipaldi 0 + Wisell 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart Tyrrell | Tyrrell | 1:43:17.100 | 80 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Peter Revson McLaren | McLaren | +48.200s | 80 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Denny Hulme McLaren | McLaren | +54.600s | 80 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Carlos Reutemann Brabham | Brabham | +1:00.700 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni Ferrari | Ferrari | +1:07.000 | 80 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Chris Amon Matra | Matra | +1 Lap | 79 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Tim Schenken Surtees | Surtees | +1 Lap | 79 | — | — | |
| 8 | Graham Hill Brabham | Brabham | +1 Lap | 79 | — | — | |
| 9 | Carlos Pace March | March | DNF Out of fuel | 78 | — | — | |
| 10 | Howden Ganley BRM | BRM | +2 Laps | 78 | — | — | |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +2 Laps | 78 | — | — | |
| 12 | Jacky Ickx Ferrari | Ferrari | +4 Laps | 76 | — | — | |
| 13 | Henri Pescarolo March | March | +7 Laps | 73 | — | — | |
| DNF | Reine Wisell Team Lotus | Team Lotus | DNF Engine | 65 | — | — | |
| DSQ | Niki Lauda March | March | DSQ | 64 | — | — | |
| DSQ | Ronnie Peterson March | March | DSQ | 61 | — | — | |
| NC | Mike Beuttler March | March | NC | 59 | — | — | |
| DNF | François Cevert Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Gearbox | 51 | — | — | |
| DNF | Peter Gethin BRM | BRM | DNF Suspension | 25 | — | — | |
| NC | Skip Barber March | March | NC | 24 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM | BRM | DNF Oil leak | 21 | — | — | |
| DNF | Bill Brack BRM | BRM | DNF Spun off | 20 | — | — | |
| DNF | Wilson Fittipaldi Brabham | Brabham | DNF Gearbox | 5 | — | — | |
| DNF | Andrea de Adamich Surtees | Surtees | DNF Gearbox | 2 | — | — |