| Car manufacturer: | Lotus |
| Engine manufacturer: | Ford Cosworth |
| Active years: | 1967 – 1983, 1992 – 1993 (19) |
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| Rd | Date | Grand Prix | Driver | Car | Engine | Grid | Race | Pts | Champ. points | Rank |
| 1 | 23 Jan | Argentina | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 5 | Ret | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 20 | Dsq | 0 | |||||
| 2 | 4 Mar | South Africa | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 19 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Dave Charlton | 72D | DFV | 17 | Ret | 0 | |||||
| 3 | 1 May | Spain | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 2 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 24 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 4 | 14 May | Monaco | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 2 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 14 | 14 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | 4 Jun | Belgium | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 1 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 1 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 12 | 14 | 0 | |||||
| 6 | 2 Jul | France | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 8 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 1 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 22 | 18 | 0 | |||||
| Dave Charlton | 72D | DFV | DNS | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | 15 Jul | Great Britain | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 2 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 1 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 15 | Ret | 0 | |||||
| Tony Trimmer | 72D | DFV | Np | 0 | ||||||
| Dave Charlton | 72D | DFV | 24 | Ret | 0 | |||||
| 8 | 30 Jul | Germany | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 3 | Ret | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 23 | Ret | 0 | |||||
| Dave Charlton | 72D | DFV | 26 | Ret | 0 | |||||
| 9 | 13 Aug | Austria | Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 19 | Ret | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| 10 | 10 Sep | Italy | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 6 | 1 | 9 | 61 | 1 |
| 11 | 24 Sep | Canada | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 4 | 11 | 0 | 61 | 1 |
| Reine Wisell | 72D | DFV | 16 | Ret | 0 | |||||
| 12 | 8 Oct | United States | Emerson Fittipaldi | 72D | DFV | 9 | Ret | 0 | 61 | 1 |
| Dave Walker | 72D | DFV | 30 | Ret | 0 | |||||
| Reine Wisell | 72D | DFV | 16 | 10 | 0 |