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Event: Championat du Monde, Grand Prix de France de Formule 1			Date: 1.7.1973
Track: Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet (France), 5.800 kms		Organiser: A.S.A. Paul Ricard
GP France
Formula 1 World Championship (round 8)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason
1^st	2	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus 72E Ford	John Player Spécial	54	1:41:36.5200	314.2000 kms	185.263
2^nd	6	François Cevert	Tyrrell 006 Ford	Elf Team Tyrrell	54	1:42:17.4400
3^rd	10	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT42 Ford	Motor Racing Developments	54	1:42:23.0000
4^th	5	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell 006 Ford	Elf Team Tyrrell	54	1:42:23.4500
5^th	3	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari 312 B3	SEFAC Ferrari	54	1:42:25.4200
6^th	27	James Hunt	March 731 Ford	Hesketh Racing	54	1:42:59.0600
7^th	4	Arturo Merzario	Ferrari 312 B3	SEFAC Ferrari	54	1:43:05.7100
8^th	7	Denny Hulme	McLaren M23 Ford	Yardley McLaren	54	1:43:06.0500
9^th	21	Niki Lauda	BRM P160E	Marlboro BRM	54	1:43:22.2800
10^th	12	Graham Hill	Shadow DN1 Ford	Embassy Racing	53
11^th	20	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	BRM P160E	Marlboro BRM	53
12^th	19	Clay Regazzoni	BRM P160E	Marlboro BRM	53
13^th	24T	Carlos Pace	Surtees TS14A Ford	Brooke Bond Oxo	51
14^th	25	Howden Ganley	Iso-Marlboro IR Ford	Iso Marlboro Williams	51
15^th	29	Rikky von Opel	Ensign N173 Ford	Team Ensign	51
16^th	11	Wilson Fittipaldi	Brabham BT42 Ford	Motor Racing Developments	50				Throttle linkage

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason
8	Jody Scheckter	McLaren M23 Ford	Yardley McLaren	43				Collision
1	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus 72E Ford	John Player Spécial	42				Collision
23	Mike Hailwood	Surtees TS14A Ford	Brooke Bond Oxo	30				Engine
9	Andrea de Adamich	Brabham BT37 Ford	Ceramica Pagnossin MRD	28				Drive shaft
15	Reine Wisell	March 731 Ford	STP March	20				Engine
16	George Follmer	Shadow DN1 Ford	Shadow Cars	17				Engine
26	Henri Pescarolo	Iso-Marlboro IR Ford	Iso Marlboro Williams	16				Overheating
14	Jean-Pierre Jarier	March 731 Ford	STP March	8				Drive shaft universal joint
17	Jackie Oliver	Shadow DN1 Ford	Shadow Cars	1				Clutch

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason
	7T	Hulme / Scheckter	McLaren M23 Ford	Yardley McLaren					Spare car
	5T	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell 005 Ford	Elf Team Tyrrell					Spare car
	2T	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus 72E Ford	John Player Spécial					Spare car
	3T	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari 312 B3	SEFAC Ferrari					Spare car
	24	Carlos Pace	Surtees TS14A Ford	Brooke Bond Oxo					Original race car
	21T	Niki Lauda	BRM P160E	Marlboro BRM					Spare car
	1T	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus 72E Ford	John Player Spécial					Spare car

Did not practice:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
10T		Brabham BT42 Ford	Motor Racing Developments	Spare car

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
18	David Purley	March 731 Ford	LEC
22	Chris Amon	Tecno PA123	Martini Tecno
28	John Surtees	Surtees TS14A Ford	Team Surtees

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