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The 1973 French Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at the Paul Ricard Circuit on July 1, 1973.

Classification[]

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 25px Sweden Ronnie Peterson Lotus-Ford 54 1:41:36.52 5 9
2 6 25px France François Cevert Tyrrell-Ford 54 + 40.92 4 6
3 10 25px Argentina Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Ford 54 + 46.48 8 4
4 5 25px Great Britain Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Ford 54 + 46.93 1 3
5 3 25px Belgium Jacky Ickx Ferrari 54 + 48.90 12 2
6 27 25px Great Britain James Hunt March-Ford 54 + 1:22.54 14 1
7 4 25px Italy Arturo Merzario Ferrari 54 + 1:29.19 10  
8 7 25px New Zealand Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 54 + 1:29.53 6  
9 21 25px Austria Niki Lauda BRM 54 + 1:45.76 17  
10 12 25px Great Britain Graham Hill Shadow-Ford 53 + 1 Lap 16  
11 20 25px France Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM 53 + 1 Lap 15  
12 19 25px Switzerland Clay Regazzoni BRM 53 + 1 Lap 9  
13 24 25px Brazil Carlos Pace Surtees-Ford 51 + 3 Laps 18  
14 25 25px New Zealand Howden Ganley Iso Marlboro-Ford 51 + 3 Laps 24  
15 29 25px Template:Country alias LIE Rikky von Opel Ensign-Ford 51 + 3 Laps 25  
16 11 25px Brazil Wilson Fittipaldi Brabham-Ford 50 + 4 Laps 19  
Ret 8 25px South African flag after 1928 Jody Scheckter McLaren-Ford 43 Accident 2  
Ret 1 25px Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford 41 Collision 3  
Ret 23 25px Great Britain Mike Hailwood Surtees-Ford 29 Oil Leak 11  
Ret 9 25px Italy Andrea de Adamich Brabham-Ford 28 Halfshaft 13  
Ret 15 25px Sweden Reine Wisell March-Ford 20 Overheating 22  
Ret 16 25px USA George Follmer Shadow-Ford 16 Fuel System 20  
Ret 26 25px France Henri Pescarolo Iso Marlboro-Ford 16 Overheating 23  
Ret 14 25px France Jean-Pierre Jarier March-Ford 7 Halfshaft 7  
Ret 17 25px Great Britain Jackie Oliver Shadow-Ford 0 Clutch 21  

Notes[]

  • Pole position: Jackie Stewart - 1:48.37
  • Fastest lap: Denny Hulme - 1:50.99
  • Ronnie Peterson's first of 10 victories in Formula One.

Standings after the race[]

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 25px UK Jackie Stewart 42
2 25px Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi 41
3 25px France François Cevert 31
4 25px Sweden Ronnie Peterson 19
5 25px New Zealand Denny Hulme 19
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 25px UK Lotus-Ford 52 (56)
2 25px UK Tyrrell-Ford 51 (55)
3 25px UK McLaren-Ford 26
4 25px Italy Ferrari 12
5 25px UK Brabham-Ford 11
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 7 results from the first 8 races and the best 6 results from the last 7 races counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References[]



Previous race:
1973 Swedish Grand Prix
FIA Formula One World Championship
1973 season
Next race:
1973 British Grand Prix
Previous race:
1972 French Grand Prix
French Grand Prix Next race:
1974 French Grand Prix
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