Round 8 | Circuit Paul Ricard

1973 French Grand Prix

French Grand Prix at Circuit Paul Ricard, 1973-07-01. Ronnie Peterson won it for Team Lotus. Podium: Ronnie Peterson, François Cevert, Carlos Reutemann.

Winner

Ronnie Peterson

Team Lotus

Pole

not available

Fastest lap

not available

Circuit

Circuit Paul Ricard

France

Race result

Classification

PosDriverTeamGridLapsStatusPts
1 Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus 5 54 Finished 9.0
2 François Cevert Tyrrell 4 54 Finished 6.0
3 Carlos Reutemann Brabham 8 54 Finished 4.0
4 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1 54 Finished 3.0
5 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 12 54 Finished 2.0
6 James Hunt March 14 54 Finished 1.0
7 Arturo Merzario Ferrari 10 54 Finished 0.0
8 Denny Hulme McLaren 6 54 Finished 0.0
9 Niki Lauda BRM 17 54 Finished 0.0
10 Graham Hill Shadow 16 53 +1 Lap 0.0
11 Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM 15 53 +1 Lap 0.0
12 Clay Regazzoni BRM 9 53 +1 Lap 0.0
13 Carlos Pace Surtees 18 51 +3 Laps 0.0
14 Howden Ganley Iso Marlboro 24 51 +3 Laps 0.0
15 Rikky von Opel Ensign 25 51 +3 Laps 0.0
16 Wilson Fittipaldi Brabham 19 50 +4 Laps 0.0
R Jody Scheckter McLaren 2 43 Accident 0.0
R Emerson Fittipaldi Team Lotus 3 41 Accident 0.0
R Mike Hailwood Surtees 11 29 Oil leak 0.0
R Andrea de Adamich Brabham 13 28 Halfshaft 0.0
R Reine Wisell March 22 20 Overheating 0.0
R George Follmer Shadow 20 16 Fuel system 0.0
R Henri Pescarolo Iso Marlboro 23 16 Overheating 0.0
R Jean-Pierre Jarier March 7 7 Halfshaft 0.0
R Jackie Oliver Shadow 21 0 Clutch 0.0

Grid movement

Movers

Grid 24 to P14 (+10)

Howden Ganley

Iso Marlboro

Grid 25 to P15 (+10)

Rikky von Opel

Ensign

Grid 14 to P6 (+8)

James Hunt

March

Grid 17 to P9 (+8)

Niki Lauda

BRM

Grid 12 to P5 (+7)

Jacky Ickx

Ferrari

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