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1973 Grand Prix of France

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Formula One race number 8 of 15
Sunday, July 1, 1973 at Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France
54 laps on a 5.810 kilometer road course (313.740 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:41:36.52
Average speed: 185.278 kph
Pole time: 108.37 seconds

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 40.92 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary 1973 Formula One results / 1973 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	5	2	Ronnie Peterson	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 72E / Ford Cosworth DFV	54	1:41:36.52	13	9
2	4	6	Francois Cevert	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 006 / Ford Cosworth DFV	54	+40.92	0	6
3	8	10	Carlos Reutemann	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT42 / Ford Cosworth DFV	54	+46.48	0	4
4	1	5	Jackie Stewart	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 006 / Ford Cosworth DFV	54	+46.93	0	3
5	12	3	Jacky Ickx	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B3 / Ferrari 001/11	54	+48.90	0	2
6	14	27	James Hunt	Hesketh Racing	March 731 / Ford Cosworth DFV	54	+82.54	0	1
7	10	4	Arturo Merzario	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B3 / Ferrari 001/11	54	+89.19	0	0
8	6	7	Denny Hulme	Yardley Team McLaren	McLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV	54	+89.53	0	0
9	17	21	Niki Lauda	Marlboro-BRM	BRM P160E / BRM P142	54	+105.76	0	0
10	16	12	Graham Hill	Embassy Racing	Shadow DN1 / Ford Cosworth DFV	53	+1 lap	0	0
11	15	20	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Marlboro-BRM	BRM P160E / BRM P142	53	+1 lap	0	0
12	9	19	Clay Regazzoni	Marlboro-BRM	BRM P160E / BRM P142	53	+1 lap	0	0
13	18	24	Carlos Pace	Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees	Surtees TS14A / Ford Cosworth DFV	51	+3 laps	0	0
14	24	25	Howden Ganley	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Iso Marlboro IR / Ford Cosworth DFV	51	+3 laps	0	0
15	25	29	Rikky von Opel	Team Ensign	Ensign N173 / Ford Cosworth DFV	51	+3 laps	0	0
16	19	11	Wilson Fittipaldi	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT42 / Ford Cosworth DFV	50	+4 laps	0	0
ret	2	8	Jody Scheckter	Yardley Team McLaren	McLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV	43	crash	41	0
ret	3	1	Emerson Fittipaldi	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 72E / Ford Cosworth DFV	41	crash	0	0
ret	11	23	Mike Hailwood	Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees	Surtees TS14A / Ford Cosworth DFV	29	oil leak	0	0
ret	13	9	Andrea de Adamich	Ceramica Pagnossin Team MRD	Brabham BT42 / Ford Cosworth DFV	28	halfshaft	0	0
ret	22	15	Reine Wisell	Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie-Durlacher	March 731 / Ford Cosworth DFV	20	overheating	0	0
ret	20	16	George Follmer	UOP Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN1 / Ford Cosworth DFV	16	fuel system	0	0
ret	23	26	Henri Pescarolo	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Iso Marlboro IR / Ford Cosworth DFV	16	overheating	0	0
ret	7	14	Jean-Pierre Jarier	STP March Racing Team	March 731 / Ford Cosworth DFV	7	halfshaft	0	0
ret	21	17	Jackie Oliver	UOP Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN1 / Ford Cosworth DFV	0	clutch	0	0

Fastest Lap: 188.449 kph by Denny Hulme

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jody Scheckter	1	41	41
Ronnie Peterson	42	54	13