French Grand Prix
Round 8 · Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France
1973-07-01
Winner: Ronnie Peterson (Team Lotus)
Who won the 1973 French Grand Prix?
The 1973 French Grand Prix was won by Ronnie Peterson driving for Team Lotus, starting from 5th on the grid. François Cevert finished second, +40.920 behind, with Carlos Reutemann completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 9 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 8 of the 1973 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France. Howden Ganley was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 10 positions from P24 to finish P14.
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1973 French Grand Prix — FAQ
Who won the 1973 French Grand Prix?+
Ronnie Peterson (Team Lotus) won the 1973 French Grand Prix on 1973-07-01 at Circuit Paul Ricard.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1973 French Grand Prix?+
P1: Ronnie Peterson (Team Lotus). P2: François Cevert (Tyrrell), +40.920 behind. P3: Carlos Reutemann (Brabham), +46.480 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1973 French Grand Prix?+
Jackie Stewart took pole position for the 1973 French Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1973 French Grand Prix?+
Team Lotus won the 1973 French Grand Prix with Ronnie Peterson taking victory.