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Home / Seasons / 1973 F1 World Championship Season / 1973 Swedish Grand Prix

1973 Swedish Grand Prix

DateSunday, 17 June 1973
Winner
  • New Zealand flag lazyload Denny Hulme
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth
Pole position
  • Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie Peterson
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Ford Cosworth
Fastest lap
  • New Zealand flag lazyload Denny Hulme
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth
CircuitAnderstorp, 80 laps
Round7 of 15
Race numbers

The 1973 Swedish Grand Prix was the

  • 227th World Championship race
  • 1st World Championship Swedish Grand Prix
  • 1st World Championship race at Anderstorp
More 1973 season
More Swedish Grands Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+5New Zealand flag lazyload Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth801hr 56m 46.049s9
2-1Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth80+4.039s6
3-1France flag lazyload Francois CevertTyrrell-Ford Cosworth80+14.667s4
4+1Argentina flag lazyload Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth80+18.068s3
5-2United Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie StewartTyrrell-Ford Cosworth80+25.998s2
6+2Belgium flag lazyload Jacky IckxFerrari79+1 lap1
7 USA flag lazyload Peter RevsonMcLaren-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap 
8+13United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike BeuttlerMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)77+3 laps 
9+3Switzerland flag Clay RegazzoniBRM77+3 laps 
10+6Brazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceSurtees-Ford Cosworth77+3 laps 
11 New Zealand flag lazyload Howden GanleyIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)76+4 laps 
12-8Brazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth76DNF 
13+2Austria flag lazyload Niki LaudaBRM75+5 laps 
14+5USA flag lazyload George FollmerShadow-Ford Cosworth74+6 laps 
R France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM57DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie OliverShadow-Ford Cosworth50DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike HailwoodSurtees-Ford Cosworth41DNF 
R France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierMarch-Ford Cosworth36DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham HillShadow-Ford Cosworth (privateer)16DNF 
R Brazil flag lazyload Wilson FittipaldiBrabham-Ford Cosworth0DNF 
Did not start
  Sweden flag lazyload Reine WisellMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)   
  Denmark flag lazyload Tom BelsoIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)   

Notes

  • Emerson Fittipaldi ended lap 76 in P6 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:23.810

PosDriverConstructor
1Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth
2France flag lazyload Francois CevertTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
3United Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie StewartTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
4Brazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth
5Argentina flag lazyload Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth
6New Zealand flag lazyload Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
7USA flag lazyload Peter RevsonMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
8Belgium flag lazyload Jacky IckxFerrari
9France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike HailwoodSurtees-Ford Cosworth
11New Zealand flag lazyload Howden GanleyIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
12Switzerland flag Clay RegazzoniBRM
13Brazil flag lazyload Wilson FittipaldiBrabham-Ford Cosworth
14  
15Austria flag lazyload Niki LaudaBRM
16Brazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceSurtees-Ford Cosworth
17United Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie OliverShadow-Ford Cosworth
18United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham HillShadow-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
19USA flag lazyload George FollmerShadow-Ford Cosworth
20France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierMarch-Ford Cosworth
21United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike BeuttlerMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-1973 Swedish Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi41
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Jackie Stewart39
3France flag lazyload Francois Cevert25
4New Zealand flag lazyload Denny Hulme19
5USA flag lazyload Peter Revson11
6Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie Peterson10
7Italy flag lazyload Arturo Merzario6
8Belgium flag lazyload Jacky Ickx6
9USA flag lazyload George Follmer5
10Italy flag lazyload Andrea de Adamich3
=Argentina flag lazyload Carlos Reutemann3
12France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre Beltoise2
=Austria flag lazyload Niki Lauda2
14Brazil flag lazyload Wilson Fittipaldi1
=Switzerland flag Clay Regazzoni1
=New Zealand flag lazyload Chris Amon1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth49
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Ford Cosworth47
3United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth26
4Italy flag lazyload Ferrari10
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham-Ford Cosworth7
6USA flag lazyload Shadow-Ford Cosworth5
7United Kingdom flag lazyload BRM5
8Italy flag lazyload Tecno1

Statistics & milestones

Milestone race start
150th for Graham Hill (1st driver to start 150 races, 1st British driver)
Wins
7th for Denny Hulme
6th for McLaren
Podiums
30th for Denny Hulme (6th driver to score 30 podiums, 1st New Zealander driver), 10th for Francois Cevert (23rd driver to score ten podiums, 2nd French driver), 8th for Ronnie Peterson
88th for Lotus, 31st for McLaren, 27th for Tyrrell
Poles
4th for Ronnie Peterson
60th for Lotus (2nd constructor to take 60 pole positions) EQUALLED RECORD (shared with Ferrari)
Fastest laps
7th for Denny Hulme
5th for McLaren
Front row starts
6th for Ronnie Peterson, 2nd for Francois Cevert (first since 1971)
Win & fastest lap
1st and only for Denny Hulme (28th different driver to win and set the fastest lap, 1st New Zealander driver)

See also

  • Swedish Grand Prix
  • Anderstorp circuit
  • 1973 World Championship season

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