- Classification
- Notes
- References
The 24th BRDC International Trophy was a non-championship Formula One race held at Silverstone on April 23, 1972. The race was also run to Formula 5000 regulations. Classification Note: a blue background indicates a car running under Formula 5000 regulations.| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Ret. | Grid |
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| 1 | Brazil}} Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Ford | 40 | 53:17.8 | 1 |
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| 2 | France}} Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 40 | + 1.8 s | 3 |
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| 3 | UK}} John Surtees | Surtees-Ford | 40 | + 10.8 s | 4 |
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| 4 | NZL}} Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 40 | + 40.5 s | 10 |
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| 5 | USA}} Peter Revson | McLaren-Ford | 40 | + 42.3 s | 5 |
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| 6 | UK}} Peter Gethin | BRM | 40 | + 52.5 | 2 |
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| 7 | UK}} Graham Hill | Brabham-Ford | 40 | + 57.2 s | 12 |
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| 8 | NZL}} Graham McRae | Leda-Chevrolet | 40 | + 1:12.3 s | 9 |
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| 9 | NLD}} Gijs Van Lennep | Surtees-Chevrolet | 39 | + 1 lap | 13 |
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| 10 | CAN}} John Cannon | March-Rover | 39 | + 1 lap | 15 |
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| 11 | BEL}} Teddy Pilette | McLaren-Chevrolet | 39 | + 1 lap | 16 |
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| 12 | UK}} Steve Thompson | Surtees-Chevrolet | 38 | + 2 laps | 19 |
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| 13 | UK}} Clive Santo | McLaren-Chevrolet | 37 | + 3 Laps | 20 |
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| 14 | UK}} David Prophet | McLaren-Chevrolet | 34 | + 6 Laps | 21 |
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| 15 | UK}} Alan Rollinson | Surtees-Chevrolet | 33 | + 7 laps | 14 |
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| Ret | UK}} Mike Hailwood | Surtees-Ford | 30 | Overheating | 6 |
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| Ret | France}} Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford | 22 | Overheating | 7 |
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| Ret | UK}} Ray Allen | McLaren-Chevrolet | 17 | accident | 17 |
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| Ret | UK}} Martin Ridehalgh | Lola-Chevrolet | 9 | Engine | 24 |
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| Ret | UK}} Trevor Taylor | Leda-Chevrolet | 9 | Engine | 22 |
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| Ret | UK}} Gordon Spice | Kitchmac-Chevrolet | 5 | Head Gasket | 18 |
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| Ret | UK}} Jock Russell | Lotus-Ford | 2 | Clutch | 23 |
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| DNS | AUS}} Dave Walker | Lotus-Ford | 8 |
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| DNS | UK}} Brian Redman | McLaren-Chevrolet | 11 |
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Notes- Pole position: Emerson Fittipaldi - 1:18.1
- Fastest lap: Mike Hailwood - 1:18.8
References- {{cite web | title = Formula One World | url = http://www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1972/brdc.html | accessdate = 2008-01-28}}
{{F1 NC race report
| Name_of_race = BRDC International Trophy
| Year_of_race = 1972
| Previous_race_in_season = 1972 Brazilian Grand Prix
| Next_race_in_season = 1972 International Gold Cup
| Previous_year's_race = 1971 BRDC International Trophy
| Next_year's_race = 1973 BRDC International Trophy
}}{{BRDC International Trophy}}{{DEFAULTSORT:1972 Brdc International Trophy}} 4 : BRDC International Trophy|1972 Formula One races|Formula 5000 race reports|1972 in British motorsport |