1972 Can-Am season

The 1972 Canadian-American Challenge Cup was the seventh season of the Can-Am auto racing series. It was contested by FIA Group 7 racing cars running two-hour sprint events. The series began June 11, 1972, and ended October 29, 1972, after nine rounds. It was jointly sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America and the Canadian Automobile Sports Club.[1]

The series was won by George Follmer driving a Porsche 917/10 for Penske Racing.

  1. ^ Can-Am 72 - The begininning of another era?, Automobile Year 1972/73, pages 178 to 187