1973 French Grand Prix
Ronnie Peterson won ahead of François Cevert and Carlos Reutemann.
Circuit Paul Ricard, France · 1 Jul 1973 · Round 8 of 15
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | P5 | 54 | 1:41:36.520 | 9 |
| P2 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | P4 | 54 | +40.920 | 6 |
| P3 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | P8 | 54 | +46.480 | 4 |
| P4 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | P1 | 54 | +46.930 | 3 |
| P5 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | P12 | 54 | +48.900 | 2 |
| P6 | James Hunt | March | P14 | 54 | +1:22.540 | 1 |
| P7 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | P10 | 54 | +1:29.190 | — |
| P8 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | P6 | 54 | +1:29.530 | — |
| P9 | Niki Lauda | BRM | P17 | 54 | +1:45.760 | — |
| P10 | Graham Hill | Shadow | P16 | 53 | +1 lap | — |
| P11 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | P15 | 53 | +1 lap | — |
| P12 | Clay Regazzoni | BRM | P9 | 53 | +1 lap | — |
| P13 | Carlos Pace | Surtees | P18 | 51 | +3 laps | — |
| P14 | Howden Ganley | Iso-Marlboro | P24 | 51 | +3 laps | — |
| P15 | Rikky von Opel | Ensign | P25 | 51 | +3 laps | — |
| P16 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | P19 | 50 | +4 laps | — |
| DNF | Jody Scheckter | McLaren | P2 | 43 | Collision damage | — |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | P3 | 41 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | P11 | 29 | Oil leak | — |
| DNF | Andrea de Adamich | Brabham | P13 | 28 | Halfshaft | — |
| DNF | Reine Wisell | March | P22 | 20 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | George Follmer | Shadow | P20 | 16 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Henri Pescarolo | Iso-Marlboro | P23 | 16 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | March | P7 | 7 | Halfshaft | — |
| DNF | Jackie Oliver | Shadow | P21 | 0 | Clutch | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | Jackie Stewart |
The circuit
5.842kmLap
15Corners
54Laps
313.7kmRace
41%Retirements
34.5sAvg win margin
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Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1973 French Grand Prix?
Ronnie Peterson won the 1973 French Grand Prix driving for Lotus, starting from 5th on the grid.
Where was the 1973 French Grand Prix held?
The 1973 French Grand Prix was held at Circuit Paul Ricard, France on 1 Jul 1973.
Who finished on the podium at the 1973 French Grand Prix?
The podium was Ronnie Peterson (1st), François Cevert (2nd) and Carlos Reutemann (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1973 French Grand Prix?
Denny Hulme set the fastest lap of the 1973 French Grand Prix.
Winner: Ronnie Peterson. Started first: Jackie Stewart.