1973 - Grand Prix of Italy
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The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950. |
1973 - Grand Prix of Italy
Race Name - Grand Prix of ItalyDate - 9/9/1973Race Track - Autodromo Nazionale di MonzaNumber of Starting Cars - 24Laps Run - 55 Pole Winner Ronnie Peterson Average Race Speed - 213.45 kphLead Changes - 1 Leader(s) with 0 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Ronnie Peterson Race Number - 13Fin | St | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine |
1 | 1 | Ronnie Peterson | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV |
2 | 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV |
3 | 2 | Peter Revson | Yardley Team McLaren | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
4 | 6 | Jackie Stewart | Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
5 | 11 | Franois Cevert | Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
6 | 10 | Carlos Reutemann | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT42 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
7 | 8 | Mike Hailwood | Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees | Surtees TS14A | Ford Cosworth DFV |
8 | 14 | Jacky Ickx | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B3 | Ferrari 001/11 |
9 | 24 | David Purley | LEC Refrigeration Racing | March 731 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
10 | 21 | George Follmer | UOP Shadow Racing Team | Shadow DN1 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
11 | 19 | Jackie Oliver | UOP Shadow Racing Team | Shadow DN1 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
12 | 9 | Rolf Stommelen | Ceramica Pagnossin Team MRD | Brabham BT42 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
13 | 13 | JeanPierre Beltoise | MarlboroBRM | BRM P160E | BRM P142 |
14 | 22 | Graham Hill | Embassy Racing | Shadow DN1 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
15 | 3 | Denny Hulme | Yardley Team McLaren | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
16 | 20 | Howden Ganley | Frank Williams Racing Cars | Iso Marlboro IR | Ford Cosworth DFV |
17 | 12 | Mike Beuttler | ClarkeMordauntGuthrieDurlacher | March 731 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
18 | 15 | Niki Lauda | MarlboroBRM | BRM P160E | BRM P142 |
19 | 18 | Clay Regazzoni | MarlboroBRM | BRM P160E | BRM P142 |
20 | 5 | Carlos Pace | Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees | Surtees TS14A | Ford Cosworth DFV |
21 | 23 | Gijs van Lennep | Frank Williams Racing Cars | Iso Marlboro IR | Ford Cosworth DFV |
22 | 17 | Rikky von Opel | Team Ensign | Ensign N173 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
23 | 16 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT42 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
24 | 7 | Arturo Merzario | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B3 | Ferrari 001/11 |
25 | 25 | James Hunt | Hesketh Racing | March 731 | Ford Cosworth DFV |