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Event: Grand Prix of the United StatesDate: 7.10.1973
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

GP United States
Weather:unknown
Start time:14:30
Grid:unknown
Distance:59 laps = 200 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:29
Practiced:28
Qualified:28
Started:25
Finished:17
Classified:16
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsGridQualifyingLap Times
Pre-race sessions:
3 qualifying sessions held for a total of 480 minutes on 5-6/10
15 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:2Lotus 72E FordRonnie Peterson
Fastest Laps:
Overall:27March 731 FordJames Hunt (GB)1:41.6520
Pole Positions:
Overall:2Lotus 72E FordRonnie Peterson (S)1:39.6570
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Shadow (4), March (3), Brabham (3), McLaren (3), BRM (3), Surtees (3)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (21), BRM (3)
Top car types by numbers:Shadow DN1 (4), March 731 (3), Brabham BT42 (3), McLaren M23 (3), BRM P160 (3), Surtees TS14 (3)
Driver nationalities:GB (7), BR (3), F (2), NZ (2), USA (2)
Team nationalities:GB (21), USA (3)
Most used colours:white (36%), black (22%), red (15%), blue (10%), yellow (5%), green (4%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:2993 cc
Oldest known drivers:George Follmer (39), Denny Hulme (37), Brian Redman (36)
Youngest known drivers:Jody Scheckter (23), Niki Lauda (24), Rikky von Opel (26)

Official Race Programme:

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