Year 1972 | Pos 1 | # 15 | Team Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | Driver 1
Henri Pescarolo
| Nat | Driver 2
Graham Hill
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Matra-Simca MS670 | Engine Matra 3.0L V12 | Laps 344 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 2 | # 14 | Team Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | Driver 1
François Cevert
| Nat | Driver 2
Howden Ganley
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Matra-Simca MS670 | Engine Matra 3.0L V12 | Laps 333 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 3 | # 60 | Team Siffert ATE Racing | Driver 1
Reinhold Joest
| Nat | Driver 2
Michel Weber
| Nat | Driver 3
Mario Casoni
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 908LH Coupé | Engine Porsche 3.0L F8 | Laps 325 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 4 | # 18 | Team Autodelta SpA | Driver 1
Nino Vaccarella
| Nat | Driver 2
Andrea de Adamich
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT3 | Engine Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 | Laps 307 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 5 | # 39 | Team Automobiles Charles Pozzi | Driver 1
Claude Ballot-Léna
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean-Claude Andruet
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 306 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 6 | # 74 | Team North American Racing Team | Driver 1
Sam Posey
| Nat | Driver 2
Tony Adamowicz
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 304 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 7 | # 34 | Team Scuderia Filipinetti | Driver 1
Mike Parkes
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean-Louis Lafosse
| Nat | Driver 3
Jean-Jacques Cochet
| Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 302 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 8 | # 36 | Team Ecurie Francorchamps | Driver 1
Derek Bell
| Nat | Driver 2
Teddy Pilette
| Nat | Driver 3
Richard Bond
| Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 301 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 9 | # 38 | Team North American Racing Team | Driver 1
Jean-Pierre Jarier
| Nat | Driver 2
Claude Buchet
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 297 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 10 | # 54 | Team Ford Motorenwerke Deutschland | Driver 1
Gerry Birrell
| Nat | Driver 2
Claude Bourgoignie
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ford Capri 2600RS | Engine Ford 2.9L V6 | Laps 292 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 11 | # 52 | Team Ford Motorenwerke Deutschland | Driver 1
Dieter Glemser
| Nat | Driver 2
Alex Soler-Roig
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ford Capri 2600RS | Engine Ford 2.9L V6 | Laps 289 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 12 | # 68 | Team Duckham's Oil Motor Racing (private entrant) | Driver 1
Alain de Cadenet
| Nat | Driver 2
Chris Craft
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Duckhams LM72 | Engine Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 | Laps 288 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 13 | # 41 | Team L. Meznarie (private entrant) | Driver 1
Sylvain Garant
| Nat | Driver 2
Jürgen Barth
| Nat | Driver 3
Michael Keyser
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 285 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 14 | # 27 | Team René Ligonnet (private entrant) | Driver 1
René Ligonnet
| Nat | Driver 2
Barrie Smith
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Lola T290 | Engine Cosworth FVC 1790cc S4 | Laps 284 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 15 | # 4 | Team North American Racing Team | Driver 1
Bob Johnson
| Nat | Driver 2
Dave Heinz
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Chevrolet Corvette C3 | Engine Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | Laps 284 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 16 | # 32 | Team Claude Dubois (private entrant) | Driver 1
Jean-Marie Jacquemin
| Nat | Driver 2
Yves Deprez
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis De Tomaso Pantera | Engine Ford 5.8L V8 | Laps 282 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 17 | # 46 | Team North American Racing Team | Driver 1
Jean-Pierre Laffeach
| Nat | Driver 2
Gilles Doncieux
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ferrari Dino 246GT | Engine Ferrari 2418cc V6 | Laps 265 | |
Year 1972 | Pos 18 | # 24 | Team Wicky Racing Team | Driver 1
Peter Mattli
| Nat | Driver 2
Hervé Bayard
| Nat | Driver 3
Walter Brun
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 907 | Engine Porsche 1997cc F6 | Laps 252 | |
Year 1972 | Pos NC | # 67 | Team Christian Poirot (private entrant) | Driver 1
Christian Poirot
| Nat | Driver 2
Philippe Farjon
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 908/02K | Engine Porsche 3.0L F8 | Laps 206 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 16 | Team Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | Driver 1
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
| Nat | Driver 2
David Hobbs
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Matra-Simca MS660C | Engine Matra 3.0L V12 | Laps 278 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 5 | Team Escuderia Montjuïch | Driver 1
Juan Fernandez
| Nat | Driver 2
Francesco Torredemer
| Nat | Driver 3
Eugenio Baturone
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 908/03 | Engine Porsche 3.0L F8 | Laps 278 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 19 | Team Autodelta SpA | Driver 1
Rolf Stommelen
| Nat | Driver 2
Giovanni 'Nanni' Galli
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT3 | Engine Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 | Laps 263 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 6 | Team Hans-Dieter Weigel (private entrant) | Driver 1
Hans-Dieter Weigel
| Nat | Driver 2
Helmuth Krause
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 908/02K | Engine Porsche 3.0L F8 | Laps 244 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 29 | Team Greder Racing | Driver 1
Henri Greder
| Nat | Driver 2
Mme Marie-Claude Beaumont
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Chevrolet Corvette C3 | Engine Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | Laps 235 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 17 | Team Autodelta SpA | Driver 1
Vic Elford
| Nat | Driver 2
Dr. Helmut Marko
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT3 | Engine Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 | Laps 232 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 57 | Team North American Racing Team | Driver 1
Masten Gregory
| Nat | Driver 2
Luigi Chinetti Jr.
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 226 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 8 | Team Ecurie Bonnier | Driver 1
Joakim 'Jo' Bonnier
| Nat | Driver 2
Gijs van Lennep
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Lola T280 | Engine Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 | Laps 213 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 42 | Team Claude Haldi (private entrant) | Driver 1
Claude Haldi
| Nat | Driver 2
Paul Keller
| Nat | Driver 3
"Gédéhem" (Gérard Dantan-Merlin)
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 208 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 35 | Team Scuderia Filipinetti | Driver 1
Bernard Cheneviére
| Nat | Driver 2
Florian Vetsch
| Nat | Driver 3
Gérard Pillon
| Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 204 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 22 | Team Automobiles Ligier | Driver 1
Jacques Laffite
| Nat | Driver 2
Pierre Maublanc
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ligier JS2 | Engine Maserati 3.0L V6 | Laps 195 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 71 | Team Écurie Léopard | Driver 1
Jean-Claude Aubriet
| Nat | Driver 2
"Dépnic" (Jean-Claude Depince)
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Chevrolet Corvette C3 | Engine Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | Laps 188 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 65 | Team Novestille (private entrant) | Driver 1
Louis Cosson
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean-Louis Ravenel
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 910 | Engine Porsche 2379cc F6 | Laps 188 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 56 | Team Claude Laurent (private entrant) | Driver 1
Claude Laurent
| Nat | Driver 2
Martial Delalande
| Nat | Driver 3
Jacques Marché
| Nat | Chassis Ligier JS2 | Engine Maserati 3.0L V6 | Laps 186 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 45 | Team R. Touroul (private entrant) | Driver 1
Lee Banner (Fernand Saropoulos)
| Nat | Driver 2
Dominique Bardini
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 183 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 53 | Team Ford Motorenwerke Deutschland | Driver 1
Jochen Mass
| Nat | Driver 2
Hans-Joachim Stuck
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ford Capri 2600RS | Engine Ford 2.9L V6 | Laps 152 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 7 | Team Ecurie Bonnier | Driver 1
Baron Hughes de Fierlandt
| Nat | Driver 2
Gérard Larrousse
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Lola T280 | Engine Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 | Laps 86 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 76 | Team Jean Egreteaud (private entrant) | Driver 1
Jean-Claude Lagniez
| Nat | Driver 2
Raymond Touroul
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 908/02K | Engine Porsche 3.0L F8 | Laps 83 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 72 | Team John Greenwood Racing | Driver 1
Alain Cudini
| Nat | Driver 2
Bernard Darniche
| Nat | Driver 3
John Greenwood
| Nat | Chassis Chevrolet Corvette C3 | Engine Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | Laps 82 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 23 | Team G. Edwards (private entrant) | Driver 1
Brian Robinson
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean Rondeau
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Chevron B21 | Engine Cosworth FVC 1790cc S4 | Laps 76 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 37 | Team Maranello Concessionaires | Driver 1
Peter Westbury
| Nat | Driver 2
John Hine
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 72 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 49 | Team Team Schnitzer-Motul | Driver 1
Hans Heyer
| Nat | Driver 2
René Herzog
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis BMW 2800 CS | Engine BMW 3.0L S6 | Laps 70 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 44 | Team Jean Sage (private entrant)|Gelo Racing Team | Driver 1
Jean Sage
| Nat | Driver 2
Georg Loos
| Nat | Driver 3
Franz Pesch
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 64 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 28 | Team John Greenwood Racing | Driver 1
John Greenwood
| Nat | Driver 2
Dick Smothers
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Chevrolet Corvette C3 | Engine Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | Laps 53 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 80 | Team Porsche Kremer Racing | Driver 1
Erwin Kremer
| Nat | Driver 2
John Fitzpatrick
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 39 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 79 | Team Jean-Pierre Gaban (private entrant) | Driver 1
Hermes Delbar
| Nat | Driver 2
Roger van der Schrick
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2450cc F6 | Laps 36 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 30 | Team Escuderia Montjuïch | Driver 1
José Juncadella
| Nat | Driver 2
Fernando de Baviera
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis De Tomaso Pantera | Engine Ford 5.8L V8 | Laps 36 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 31 | Team Escuderia Montjuïch | Driver 1
Herbert Müller
| Nat | Driver 2
Cox Kocher
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis De Tomaso Pantera | Engine Ford 5.8L V8 | Laps 36 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 69 | Team Michel Dupont (private entrant) | Driver 1
Michel Dupont
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean-Paul Bodin
| Nat | Driver 3
Paul Blancpain
| Nat | Chassis Chevron B19/21 | Engine Cosworth FVC 1790cc S4 | Laps 29 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 40 | Team René Mazzia (private entrant) | Driver 1
Pierre Mauroy
| Nat | Driver 2
Marcel Mignot
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 27 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 84 | Team Shark Team (private entrant) | Driver 1
Jean-Claude Guérie
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean-Pierre Rouget
| Nat | Driver 3
Cyril Grandet
| Nat | Chassis Ford Capri 2600RS | Engine Ford 2.9L V6 | Laps 26 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 75 | Team Automobiles Charles Pozzi | Driver 1
François Migault
| Nat | Driver 2
Daniel Rouveyran
| Nat | Driver 3
Jean-Claude Andruet
| Nat | Chassis Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | Engine Ferrari 4.4L V12 | Laps 22 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 58 | Team Bosch Racing Team | Driver 1
Walter Roser
| Nat | Driver 2
Otto Stuppacher
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 908/02K | Engine Porsche 3.0L F8 | Laps 11 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 21 | Team Automobiles Ligier | Driver 1
Guy Ligier
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean-François Piot
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ligier JS2 | Engine Maserati 3.0L V6 | Laps 7 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 33 | Team Société Franco-Brittanic | Driver 1
Guy Chasseuil
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean Vinatier
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis De Tomaso Pantera | Engine Ford 5.8L V8 | Laps 3 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNF | # 12 | Team Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | Driver 1
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
| Nat | Driver 2
Chris Amon
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Matra-Simca MS670 | Engine Matra 3.0L V12 | Laps 1 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNS | # 26 | Team Veglia GRAC Racing | Driver 1
Lionel Noghès
| Nat | Driver 2
"Cyprien" (Christian Mons)
| Nat | Driver 3
Alain Finkelstein
| Nat | Chassis GRAC MT16 | Engine Cosworth FVC 1825cc S4 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNS | # 43 | Team Jean Mesange (private entrant) | Driver 1
Jean Mesange
| Nat | Driver 2
Paul Keller
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNS | # 61 | Team Wicky Racing Team | Driver 1
André Wicky
| Nat | Driver 2
Walter Brun
| Nat | Driver 3
Max Cohen-Olivar
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 908/02K | Engine Porsche 3.0L F8 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNS | # 78 | Team Gelo Racing Team | Driver 1
Jean Sage
| Nat | Driver 2
Georg Loos
| Nat | Driver 3
Pierre Greub
| Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2492cc F6 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNQ | # 47 | Team Motor Racing Facilities (private entrant) | Driver 1
Robert Grant
| Nat | Driver 2
Martin Birrane
| Nat | Driver 3
Serge Trosch
| Nat | Chassis Datsun 240Z | Engine Datsun 2394cc F6 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNQ | # 51 | Team Wicky Racing Team | Driver 1
Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann
| Nat | Driver 2
Juan Diez
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Porsche 911S | Engine Porsche 2480cc F6 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNQ | # 55 | Team AGACI | Driver 1
Guy Verrier
| Nat | Driver 2
Gérard Foucault
| Nat | Driver 3
François Monath
| Nat | Chassis Citroën SM | Engine Maserati 2.9L V6 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNQ | # 64 | Team Scuderia Filipinetti | Driver 1
Dominique Martin
| Nat | Driver 2
Jean-Jacques Cochet
| Nat | Driver 3
Gérard Pillon
| Nat | Chassis Lola T280 | Engine Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNQ | # 73 | Team Scuderia Brescia Corse | Driver 1
Gianpiero Moretti
| Nat | Driver 2
Enrico Pasolini
| Nat | Driver 3
"Pooky" (Vincenzo Cazzago)
| Nat | Chassis De Tomaso Pantera | Engine Ford 5.8L V8 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNQ | # 82 | Team Claude Buchet (private entrant) | Driver 1
Claude Buchet
| Nat | Driver 2
Joël Bonnemaison
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Ford Capri 2600RS | Engine Ford 2.9L V6 | Laps 0 | |
Year 1972 | Pos DNQ | # 85 | Team Societé Darnval | Driver 1
Jean-Daniel Jakubowski
| Nat | Driver 2
Peter Schweitzer
| Nat | Driver 3 | Nat | Chassis Taydec Mk3 | Engine Cosworth FVC 1790cc S4 | Laps 0 |