Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1BrazilianEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus2401:43:55.6009
2BritishJackie StewartTyrrell840+13.5006
3New ZealanderDenny HulmeMcLaren540+1:46.4004
4ItalianArturo MerzarioFerrari1739+1 Lap3
5BelgianJacky IckxFerrari339+1 Lap2
6SwissClay RegazzoniBRM439+1 Lap1
7New ZealanderHowden GanleyIso Marlboro1439+1 Lap0
8AustrianNiki LaudaBRM1338+2 Laps0
9ItalianNanni GalliIso Marlboro1838+2 Laps0
10FrenchFrançois CevertTyrrell938+2 Laps0
11ArgentineCarlos ReutemannBrabham738+2 Laps0
12BrazilianLuiz BuenoSurtees2036+4 Laps0
RFrenchJean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM1023Electrical0
RBritishMike BeuttlerMarch1918Overheating0
RBrazilianCarlos PaceSurtees69Suspension0
RBritishMike HailwoodSurtees146Gearbox0
RFrenchJean-Pierre JarierMarch156Gearbox0
RSwedishRonnie PetersonTeam Lotus15Wheel0
RBrazilianWilson FittipaldiBrabham115Overheating0
RAmericanPeter RevsonMcLaren123Gearbox0

About the Grand Prix

The 1973 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Interlagos on 11 February 1973. It was race 2 of 15 in both the 1973 World Championship of Drivers and the 1973 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. It was also the first ever world championship race to be held in Brazil. The race was won by home town hero Emerson Fittipaldi after starting from first row beside Ronnie Peterson, who claimed the first pole position in his Formula One career, both driving Lotus. Jackie Stewart finished in second position, driving a Tyrrell. Denny Hulme finished in third position, driving a McLaren.

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