Race · Round 11 of 15 ·

1973 German Grand Prix

Sir Jackie Stewart won for Tyrrell from pole at Nurburgring Nordschleife. 6 of the starters were not classified. With this win, Sir Jackie Stewart set a new record of 27 championship Grand Prix wins.

Circuit
Nurburgring NordschleifeNurburg, Germany
Winner
Sir Jackie StewartTyrrell
Fastest lap
Carlos Pace
Entries
2316 classified

Classification

Classification
PosDriverConstructorChassisGridLapsOutPointsFL
1Sir Jackie StewartTyrrell—114Finished9
2Francois CevertTyrrell—314Finished6
3Jacky IckxMcLaren—414Finished4
4Carlos PaceSurteesTS14A1114Finished3fastest lap
5Wilson FittipaldiBrabham—1314Finished2
6Emerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus—1414Finished1
7Jochen MassSurtees—1514Finished0
8Jackie OliverShadowDN11714Finished0
9Peter RevsonMcLaren—714Finished0
10Henri PescaroloIso-Marlboro—1214Finished0
11Rolf StommelenBrabham—1614Finished0
12Denny HulmeMcLaren—814Finished0
13Graham HillShadowDN12014Finished0
14Mike HailwoodSurteesTS14A1813Finished0
15David PurleyMarch7312213Finished0
16Mike BeuttlerMarch—1913Finished0
DNFCarlos ReutemannBrabham—67Engine0
DNFClay RegazzoniBRM—107Engine0
DNFGeorge FollmerShadowDN1215Accident0
DNFJean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM—94Gearbox0
DNFNiki LaudaBRM—51Accident0
DNFRonnie PetersonTeam Lotus—20Ignition0
DNSHowden GanleyIso-Marlboro———Accident in qualifying0
A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.
F1DB layout nurburgring-1 · 22.81 km · 160 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

02468101214Laps completedGridResult11Sir Jackie Stewart32Francois Cevert43Jacky Ickx114Carlos Pace135Wilson Fittipaldi146Emerson Fittipaldi157Jochen Mass178Jackie Oliver79Peter Revson1210Henri Pescarolo1611Rolf Stommelen812Denny Hulme2013Graham Hill1814Mike Hailwood2215David Purley1916Mike Beuttler6DNFCarlos Reutemann10DNFClay Regazzoni21DNFGeorge Follmer9DNFJean-Pierre Beltoise5DNFNiki Lauda2DNFRonnie Peterson

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
DriverGridResultLaps
Sir Jackie Stewart1114
Francois Cevert3214
Jacky Ickx4314
Carlos Pace11414
Wilson Fittipaldi13514
Emerson Fittipaldi14614
Jochen Mass15714
Jackie Oliver17814
Peter Revson7914
Henri Pescarolo121014
Rolf Stommelen161114
Denny Hulme81214
Graham Hill201314
Mike Hailwood181413
David Purley221513
Mike Beuttler191613
Carlos Reutemann6DNF7
Clay Regazzoni10DNF7
George Follmer21DNF5
Jean-Pierre Beltoise9DNF4
Niki Lauda5DNF1
Ronnie Peterson2DNF0

Qualifying

Qualifying
PosDriverConstructorNo.TimeGapInterval
1Sir Jackie StewartTyrrell57:07.800——
2Ronnie PetersonTeam Lotus27:08.300+0.500+0.500
3Francois CevertTyrrell67:09.300+1.500+1.000
4Jacky IckxMcLaren307:09.700+1.900+0.400
5Niki LaudaBRM217:09.900+2.100+0.200
6Carlos ReutemannBrabham107:15.100+7.300+5.200
7Peter RevsonMcLaren87:15.900+8.100+0.800
8Denny HulmeMcLaren77:16.500+8.700+0.600
9Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM207:18.100+10.300+1.600
10Clay RegazzoniBRM197:18.200+10.400+0.100
11Carlos PaceSurtees247:18.800+11.000+0.600
12Henri PescaroloIso-Marlboro267:18.800+11.000+0.000
13Wilson FittipaldiBrabham117:19.100+11.300+0.300
14Emerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus17:19.700+11.900+0.600
15Jochen MassSurtees317:20.400+12.600+0.700
16Rolf StommelenBrabham97:22.200+14.400+1.800
17Jackie OliverShadow177:22.300+14.500+0.100
18Mike HailwoodSurtees237:22.300+14.500+0.000
19Howden GanleyIso-Marlboro257:25.100+17.300+2.800
20Mike BeuttlerMarch157:26.600+18.800+1.500
21Graham HillShadow127:27.100+19.300+0.500
22George FollmerShadow167:28.300+20.500+1.200
23David PurleyMarch187:54.200+46.400+25.900
Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

Photographs from this race

Filed on Wikimedia Commons under this race's own category, each shown with the photographer and licence its terms require. The filing is the Commons editors' and has not been checked here.

At the 1973 German Grand Prix
Francois Cevert 1973 cro · Francois_Cevert_1973.jpg : Raimund Kommer derivative work: SchirmerPower · CC BY-SA 3.0
At the 1973 German Grand Prix
Francois Cevert 1973 · Raimund Kommer · CC BY-SA 3.0
At the 1973 German Grand Prix
George Follmer 1973 · Raimund Kommer · CC BY-SA 3.0
At the 1973 German Grand Prix
Howden Ganley Williams dsagWmC · 50DAG2026 · CC BY-SA 4.0
At the 1973 German Grand Prix
Jacky Ickx Yardley McLaren M23 · 50DAG2026 · CC BY-SA 4.0
At the 1973 German Grand Prix
Jochen Mass WmC · 50DAG2026 · CC BY-SA 4.0
1 more photograph

Everything filed under 1973 German Grand Prix on Wikimedia Commons

The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

Surtees TS14
Surtees TS14
Surtees TS14 at Silverstone Classic 2012 (1) · David Merrett from Daventry, England · CC BY 2.0
Shadow DN1
Shadow DN1
2017 FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship, Circuit of the Americas (23970311758) · https://www.flickr.com/photos/mrlaugh/ · CC BY-SA 2.0 · unchecked
March 731
March 731
March 731 front-left Donington Grand Prix Collection · Morio · CC BY-SA 3.0

A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.

Where this comes from

Round
11 of 1973
Grand Prix
German Grand Prix
Dates
Layout raced
—
Format
Standard weekend
Constructor
Tyrrell
Entrant
Tyrrell-Ford
Confidence
reference

No layout is recorded for this round: this register has no layout timeline for the circuit, and a blank here is better than a guess.