Championship Results Race Winners
1972 World Championship Standings
< 1971 1973 >
Position Rider Constructor Points
1 Giacomo Agostini MV Agusta 105
2 Alberto Pagani MV Agusta 87
3 Bruno Kneubühler Yamaha 54
4 Rodney Gould Yamaha 52
5 Bo Granath Husqvarna 47
6 Chas Mortimer Yamaha 42
7 Dave Simmonds Kawasaki 42
8 Billie Nelson Honda / Yamaha / Paton 31
9 Jack Findlay Jada-Suzuki 31
10 Kim Newcombe König 27
11 Guido Mandracci Suzuki 24
12 Christian Bourgeois Yamaha 20
13 Rob Bron Suzuki 18
14 Sven-Olof Gunnarsson Kawasaki 16
15 Jerry Lancaster Yamaha / Suzuki 14
16 Paul Eickleberg König 13
17 Mick Grant Kawasaki 10
17 Bruno Spaggiari Ducati 10
19 Gianpiero Zubani Kawasaki 9
20 Sergio Baroncini Ducati 9
21 Hideo Kanaya Yamaha 8
21 Kevin Cowley Seeley-Matchless 8
21 Paul Smart Ducati 8
24 Lothar John Yamaha / Suzuki 8
25 Piet Van der Wal Kawasaki 7
26 André Pogolotti Suzuki 6
26 Ernst Hiller König / Kawasaki 6
28 Derek Chatterton Yamaha 6
29 Eric Offenstadt Kawasaki / Yamaha 5
30 Charlie Dobson Kawasaki 5
31 Klaus Huber Kawasaki 5
32 Pentti Korhonen Yamaha 5
32 Charlie Williams Yamaha 5
34 Kurt-Ivan Carlsson Yamaha 5
35 Alois Maxwald Rotax 4
36 Silvano Bertarelli Kawasaki / Paton 4
37 Selwyn Griffiths Matchless 4
38 Derek Lee Suzuki 3
39 Getulio Marcaccini Aermacchi 3
39 Clive Brown Suzuki 3
41 Carlo Marelli Paton / Kawasaki 3
42 Arpád Juhos Metisse-Matchless / Aermacchi 2
43 Ken Araoka Kawasaki 2
44 Johnny Bengtsson Husqvarna-Proto 2
45 Seppo Kangasniemi Yamaha 2
45 Paul Cott Seeley 2
47 Roberto Gallina Paton 1
48 Maurice Hawthorne Kawasaki 1
49 Josef Özelt Matchless 1
50 Ulf Nilsson Suzuki 1
50 Charlie Sanby Suzuki 1
52 Ron Chandler Kawasaki 0
53 Kai Kuparinen Suzuki / Kawasaki 0
54 Ted Janssen Suzuki 0
55 Michael Schmid Yamaha 0
56 Terry Dennehy Honda 0
57 Giordano Mongardi Ducati 0
58 Billy McCosh Suzuki 0
58 Christian Leon Kawasaki 0
60 Gyula Marsovszky Linto 0
61 Steve Ellis Yamaha 0
62 Morgan Radberg Monark 0
63 Gustavo Cerdeña Suzuki 0
63 Stan Woods Suzuki 0
63 John Hughes Matchless 0
66 Heinz Schmid Suzuki 0
67 Keith Turner Suzuki 0
68 Jean Campiche Linto 0
69 Agne Carlsson Husqvarna 0
69 Jeff Wade Yamaha 0
71 Kaarlo Koivuniemi Kawasaki 0
72 Börge Andersson Honda 0
73 Guy Cooremans Kawasaki 0
73 Roger Nichols Suzuki 0
75 Sture Wass Kawasaki 0
75 Jerôme van Haeltert Kawasaki 0
75 George Fogarty Cunningham-Suzuki 0
75 Jean-Paul Passet Kawasaki 0
79 Walter Rüngg Aermacchi 0
79 Hans-Otto Butenuth BMW 0
81 Garry Mateer Norton 0
82 Werner Bergold Kawasaki 0
83 Claus Tarum Honda 0
83 Pete Elmore Petty-Norton 0
83 Jacques Roca Suzuki 0
83 Hans-Jürgen Rothbrust Yamaha 0
87 Anssi Resko Kawasaki 0
88 Tom Dickie Cowles-Matchless 0
89 Horst Dzierzawa Yamaha 0
90 Brian Lee Aermacchi 0
91 Arne Andersson Suzuki 0
92 Ken Tilley Norton 0
93 Kurt-Harald Florin König 0
94 Roger Bowler Mularny 0
95 Werner Giger Kawasaki 0
96 Raymond Ashcroft Yamaha 0
97 Hugh Evans Kawasaki 0
98 Grahan Penny Honda 0
98 Udo Kochanski BMW 0
100 Willi Bertsch Kawasaki 0
101 Ken Kay Seeley 0
102 Fred Walton Velocette-Metisse 0
102 Sten-Gunnar Jansson Kawasaki 0
104 Ron Baylie Triumph 0
105 Walter Dawson Yamaha 0
106 Chris Neve Seeley 0
106 Otto Labitzke Honda 0
108 Tom Loughridge Crooks-Suzuki 0
109 Abe Alexander Seeley 0
110 Jim Ashton Seeley 0
111 Tom Waterer Norton 0
112 Ernie Johnson Suzuki 0
113 Geoff Barry Oakley-Seeley 0
Alex George Kawasaki 0
Giuseppe Mandolini Aermacchi 0
Karl Auer Kawasaki 0
Kari Lahtinen Yamaha 0
René Guilli Kawasaki 0
Ari Heikkilä AMC-Sachs 0
Pentti Lehtelä Yamaha 0
Eric Clark Seeley 0
Lars Pahlsson Suzuki 0
Claes-Göran Samuelsson Suzuki 0
Anders Sundberg Kawasaki 0
Mike van Aken König 0
Bohumil Stasa ČZ 0
Jiri Kral ČZ 0
Mario Lega Ducati 0
Eman Quirenz Jawa 0
Hans Braumandl Rotax 0
André-Luc Appietto Kawasaki 0
Gérard Debrock Kawasaki 0
John Dodds Yamaha 0
Thierry Tchernine Yamaha 0
Godfrey Nash Honda 0
Wil Hartog Riemanoc / Yamaha 0
Bob Biscardine Norton 0
Jeff Boniface Kettle-Norton 0
Robert Browne Norton 0
Doug Cash Norton 0
Derek Filler Seeley 0
Dave Foulkes Norton 0
Bill Fulton Stafford-Matchless 0
Roger Fursman Seeley 0
Roger Graham Cowles-Matchless 0
Don Grant Norton 0
Terry Grotefeld Yamaha 0
Billie Guthrie Dugdale-Yamaha 0
Don Harris Yamaha 0
Keith Heckles Norton 0
Bill Henderson Seeley-Yamaha 0
Ivan Hodgkinson Granby-Suzuki 0
Tony Jefferies Suzuki 0
Ray Knight Hughes-Triumph 0
David Knowles Matchless-Metisse 0
Alan Lawton Norton 0
Malcom Moffatt Seeley 0
Brian Moses Norton 0
Steve Moynihan Norton 0
Garth Neveling Norton 0
Norman Price Mularny-Norton 0
Robert Ramsey Matchless 0
Dudley Robinson Padgett-Kawasaki 0
Nigel Rollason Yamaha 0
Barry Smith Kawasaki 0
John Stanley Seeley 0
Roger Sutcliffe Suzuki 0
Brian Taggart Norton 0
Dennis Trollope Yamaha 0
Brian Warburton Yamaha 0
Peter Williams Arter Matchless 0
John Williams Arter Matchless 0
Cliff Carr Kawasaki 0
Paolo Campanelli Kawasaki 0
Giovanni Perrone Kawasaki 0
Benedetto Zambotti Kawasaki 0
Gérard Chaperon Seeley 0
Gérard Chamard Kawasaki 0
David Harris Yamaha 0
Brian Kemp Suzuki 0
Phil Read Yamaha 0
Roger Ruiz Honda 0
Peter Breingan Honda 0
Rudolf Fröhling Honda 0
Andreas Georgeades Honda / ASG 0
Gerhard Heukerott Benelli 0
Ewald Hüttlin Kawasaki 0
Walter Kaletsch Yamaha 0
Hans-Josef Martinek ČZ 0
Wolfgang Stephan Honda 0
Peter Stocksiefen Honda 0
Jupp Tröblinger König 0