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1973 German Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitNurburgring, 14 laps
Round11 of 15
Race numbers

The 1973 German Grand Prix was the:

  • 231st World Championship race
  • 21st World Championship German Grand Prix
  • 19th World Championship race at Nurburgring
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Jackie StewartTyrrell-Ford Cosworth141hr 42m 03.000s9
2+1(FRA) Francois CevertTyrrell-Ford Cosworth14+1.600s6
3+1(BEL) Jacky IckxMcLaren-Ford Cosworth14+41.200s4
4+7(BRA) Carlos PaceSurtees-Ford Cosworth14+53.800s3
5+8(BRA) Wilson FittipaldiBrabham-Ford Cosworth14+1m 19.900s2
6+8(BRA) Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth14+1m 24.300s1
7+8(DEU) Jochen MassSurtees-Ford Cosworth14+1m 25.200s 
8+9(GBR) Jackie OliverShadow-Ford Cosworth14+1m 25.700s 
9-2(USA) Peter RevsonMcLaren-Ford Cosworth14+2m 11.800s 
10+2(FRA) Henri PescaroloIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)14+2m 22.500s 
11+5(DEU) Rolf StommelenBrabham-Ford Cosworth14+3m 27.300s 
12-4(NZL) Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth14+3m 38.700s 
13+7(GBR) Graham HillShadow-Ford Cosworth (privateer)14+3m 49.000s 
14+4(GBR) Mike HailwoodSurtees-Ford Cosworth13+1 lap 
15+7(GBR) David PurleyMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)13+1 lap 
16+3(GBR) Mike BeuttlerMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)13+1 lap 
R (ARG) Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth7DNF 
R (CHE) Clay RegazzoniBRM7DNF 
R (USA) George FollmerShadow-Ford Cosworth5DNF 
R (FRA) Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM4DNF 
R (AUT) Niki LaudaBRM1DNF 
R (SWE) Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth0DNF 
Did not start
  (NZL) Howden GanleyIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)   

Starting grid

Pole time: 7:07.800

PosDriverConstructor
1(GBR) Jackie StewartTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
2(SWE) Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth
3(FRA) Francois CevertTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
4(BEL) Jacky IckxMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
5(AUT) Niki LaudaBRM
6(ARG) Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth
7(USA) Peter RevsonMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
8(NZL) Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
9(FRA) Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM
10(CHE) Clay RegazzoniBRM
11(BRA) Carlos PaceSurtees-Ford Cosworth
12(FRA) Henri PescaroloIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
13(BRA) Wilson FittipaldiBrabham-Ford Cosworth
14(BRA) Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth
15(DEU) Jochen MassSurtees-Ford Cosworth
16(DEU) Rolf StommelenBrabham-Ford Cosworth
17(GBR) Jackie OliverShadow-Ford Cosworth
18(GBR) Mike HailwoodSurtees-Ford Cosworth
19(GBR) Mike BeuttlerMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
20(GBR) Graham HillShadow-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
21(USA) George FollmerShadow-Ford Cosworth
22(GBR) David PurleyMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Jackie Stewart60
2(FRA) Francois Cevert45
3(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi42
4(SWE) Ronnie Peterson25
5(USA) Peter Revson23
6(NZL) Denny Hulme23
7(BEL) Jacky Ickx12
8(ARG) Carlos Reutemann8
=(GBR) James Hunt8
10(ITA) Arturo Merzario6
11(USA) George Follmer5
12(FRA) Jean-Pierre Beltoise4
13(ITA) Andrea de Adamich3
=(BRA) Carlos Pace3
15(BRA) Wilson Fittipaldi3
16(AUT) Niki Lauda2
17(CHE) Clay Regazzoni1
=(NZL) Chris Amon1
=(NLD) Gijs van Lennep1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth71
2Lotus-Ford Cosworth59
3McLaren-Ford Cosworth42
4Brabham-Ford Cosworth14
5Ferrari12
6March-Ford Cosworth8
7BRM7
8Shadow-Ford Cosworth5
9Surtees-Ford Cosworth3
10Tecno1
=Iso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth1

Stats & milestones

Wins
27th and last for Jackie Stewart
16th for Tyrrell
Race 1-2
6th for Tyrrell
Podiums
42nd for Jackie Stewart
22nd for Jacky Ickx (only podium for McLaren)
13th and last for Francois Cevert
34th for McLaren
31st & 32nd for Tyrrell
Poles
17th and last for Jackie Stewart
12th for Tyrrell
Fastest laps
1st for Carlos Pace (55th different fastest lap setter, 2nd Brazilian driver)
2nd for Surtees
Front row starts
42nd and last for Jackie Stewart
9th for Ronnie Peterson
Points finishes
2nd and last for Wilson Fittipaldi
Pole & win
8th and last for Jackie Stewart (last British driver to win from pole until 1976)