1973 Brazilian Grand Prix
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox Grand Prix race report The 1973 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Interlagos on 11 February 1973.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> 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.
Classification
Qualifying
Race
Notes
- This was the Formula One World Championship debut for Brazilian driver Luiz Bueno.
- This was the 37th podium finish for Jackie Stewart, breaking the record set by Graham Hill at the 1969 Monaco Grand Prix.
Championship standings after the race
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- Drivers' Championship standings
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1 | Template:Flagicon Emerson Fittipaldi | 18 | |
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2 | Template:Flagicon Jackie Stewart | 10 | |
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3 | Template:Flagicon François Cevert | 6 | |
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4 | Template:Flagicon Denny Hulme | 6 | |
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5 | Template:Flagicon Jacky Ickx | 5 | |
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- Constructors' Championship standings
| Pos | Constructor | Points | |
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1 | Template:Flagicon Lotus-Ford | 18 |
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2 | Template:Flagicon Tyrrell-Ford | 12 |
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3 | Template:Flagicon McLaren-Ford | 6 |
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4 | Template:Flagicon Ferrari | 6 |
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5 | Template:Flagicon BRM | 1 |
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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