Spa 1000 Kilometres 1973 - Photo Gallery

Alfa Romeo T33/TT/12 # - Alfa Romeo 115.12 F12 4v DOHC 2995 cc N/A

Auto Delta (I)

Open bodywork

Auto Delta (I)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)/Andrea de Adamich (I)

Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid: 6^th (3:18.1000)

Sponsors: CARELLO

Colours: red

Sponsors: CARELLO

Tyres: Goodyear

Programme Cover

Event: Grand Prix de Spa		Date: 6.5.1973
Track: Circuit National de Francorchamps (B), 14.100 kms	Distance: 1000 kilometres	Attendance: 60000
Spa 1000 Kilometres
World Championship for Makes (round 5) Challenge Mondiale (round 1)

Start time: 14:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP left; Weather: warm, dry

Entered: 51

Practiced: 37

Started: 28

Classified: 16

Sports 3000 (S3.0) : P:10, ST:7, CL:5

Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:14, ST:12, CL:5

Grand Touring (GT) : P:9, ST:6, CL:4

Touring (T) : P:4, ST:3, CL:2

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux (19), Eric Landmann (16), Paul Kooyman (14), Classic and Vintage BMW (2), Manfred Giet (1), Bill Wagenblatt (1) and Michel Luxen (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 14/09/2004 Last photo update on this page: 26/07/2025


1	Ferrari 312 PB Long #0888 - Ferrari Tipo 001 F12 4v DOHC 2991 cc N/A			S3.0
	S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Open bodywork
	S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Brian Redman (GB)/Jacky Ickx (B)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox oil cooler) Grid: 1^st (3:12.7000)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR/HEUER/Shell		Colours: red (+yellow)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR/HEUER/Shell		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Bill Wagenblatt


2	Ferrari 312 PB Long #0890 - Ferrari Tipo 001 F12 4v DOHC 2991 cc N/A			S3.0
	S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Open bodywork
	S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Pace (BR)/Arturo Merzario (I)	Result: 4^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (3:15.4000)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR/HEUER/Shell		Colours: red (+dark green)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR/HEUER/Shell		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Paul Kooyman


3	Matra MS670 B #01 - Matra MS72 V12/60° OHC 2993 cc N/A			S3.0
	Matra (F)		Open bodywork
	Matra (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)/Graham Hill (GB)/Henri Pescarolo (F) DNS: Gérard Larrousse (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 7^th (3:18.9000)
	Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670		Colours: blue (+white/green)
	Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux, Paul Kooyman and Manfred Giet


4	Matra MS670 B #03 - Matra MS72 V12/60° OHC 2993 cc N/A			S3.0
	Matra (F)		Open bodywork
	Matra (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Gérard Larrousse (F)/Chris Amon (NZ) DNS: Graham Hill (GB)	Result: 3^rd (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (3:13.8000)
	Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670		Colours: blue (+white)
	Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Eric Landmann


5	Mirage M6 #605 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S3.0
	Gulf Research (GB)		Open bodywork
	Gulf Research (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Mike Hailwood (GB) DNS: Howden Ganley (NZ)	Result: winner - (244.444 kph) - margin: 2 laps Grid: 5^th (3:17.6000)
	Sponsors: Gulf		Colours: light blue/orange
	Sponsors: Gulf		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux


6	Mirage M6 #602 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S3.0
	Gulf Research (GB)		Open bodywork
	Gulf Research (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mike Hailwood (GB)/Howden Ganley (NZ)/Vern Schuppan (AUS) listed, never drove: John Watson (GB)	Result: 2^nd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (3:16.2000)
	Sponsors: Gulf		Colours: light blue/orange
	Sponsors: Gulf		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Eric Landmann


21	Lola T290 #HU22 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	Dorset Racing (GB)		Open bodywork
	Dorset Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tony Birchenhough (GB)/Lee Kaye (GB)	Result: 13^th (15 laps behind the winner) Grid: 29^th (4:11.3000)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/09/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Eric Landmann


23	Chevron B23 #73-10 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	Ember Racing (GB)		Open bodywork
	Ember Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Hine (GB)/Bob Howlings (GB)	Result: 15^th (16 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (3:37.5000)
	Sponsors: EMBER RACING/Gulf		Colours: black
	Sponsors: EMBER RACING/Gulf		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 14/09/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Eric Landmann


27	Chevron B21 #72-03 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	Peter Smith (GB)		Open bodywork
	Peter Smith (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Peter Smith (GB)/David Welpton (GB)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 12^th (3:48.1000)
	Sponsors: Shell/Firestone		Colours: dark blue (+yellow)
	Sponsors: Shell/Firestone		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux


30	Chevron B19 /23 #71-09 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	I. Harrower (GB)		Open bodywork
	I. Harrower (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ian Harrower (GB)/James Bell (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 30^th (4:17.3000)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


31	Chevron B19 /21 #71-32 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	Ember Racing (GB)		Open bodywork
	Ember Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bill de Selincourt (GB)/John Quick (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 24^th (4:05.0000)
	Sponsors: EMBER RACING		Colours: dark green
	Sponsors: EMBER RACING		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


37	Dulon LD11 #01 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc N/A			S2.0
	Tony Goodwin (GB)		Open bodywork
	Tony Goodwin (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tony Goodwin (GB)/Ed McDonough (USA)	Result: did not finish Grid: 27^th (4:08.1000)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: dark green
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


38	Chevron B21 /23 # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1900 cc N/A			S2.0
	Dinitrol Total (F)		Open bodywork
	Dinitrol Total (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Christine Beckers (B)/Roger Dubos (F)	Result: 9^th (10 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (4:04.7000)
	Sponsors: DINITROL/TOTAL		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: DINITROL/TOTAL		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Eric Landmann and Paul Kooyman


40	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 #911 360 0576 R5 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2808 cc N/A			GT
	Porsche Stuttgart (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche Stuttgart (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: George Follmer (USA)/Reinhold Jöst (D) listed, never drove: Gijs van Lennep (NL), Herbert Müller (CH)	Result: 10^th 1^st in GT (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (4:01.3000)
	Sponsors: MARTINI/PORSCHE		Colours: silver (+blue/red/yellow)
	Sponsors: MARTINI/PORSCHE		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


41	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 #911 360 0588 R6 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2808 cc N/A			S3.0
	Porsche Stuttgart (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche Stuttgart (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Gijs van Lennep (NL)/Herbert Müller (CH) listed, never drove: Reinhold Jöst (D), George Follmer (USA)	Result: 5^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (3:53.7000)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: silver (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


42	Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16425 - Ferrari V12 4390 cc N/A			GT
	Ecurie Francorchamps		Closed bodywork
	Ecurie Francorchamps		Front-engined
	Driven by: Teddy Pilette (B)/Richard Bond (GB) DNS: Jean-Claude Andruet (F)	Result: 12^th (14 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th (4:07.4000)
	Sponsors: FISONS/Shell		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: FISONS/Shell		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Paul Kooyman


46	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0885 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2808 cc N/A			GT
	Oldenkott Tobacco (D)		Closed bodywork
	Oldenkott Tobacco (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Clemens Schickentanz (D)/John Fitzpatrick (GB)	Result: 14^th - did not finish Grid: 16^th (3:57.2000)
	Sponsors: Shell		Colours: black (+orange)
	Sponsors: Shell		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/09/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Eric Landmann


47	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2808 cc N/A			GT
	Auto Kremer (D)		Closed bodywork
	Auto Kremer (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Paul Keller (CH)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 15^th (3:54.4000)
	Sponsors: Kremer/Shell		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: Kremer/Shell		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 14/09/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Eric Landmann


53	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 #911 360 0659 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2808 cc N/A			GT
	Porsche Club Romand (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche Club Romand (CH)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Claude Haldi (CH)/Bernard Chenevière (CH)	Result: 11^th (14 laps behind the winner) Grid: 28^th (4:09.3000)
	Sponsors: Shell		Colours: yellow (+red)
	Sponsors: Shell		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


60	BMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3300 cc N/A			T
	B.M.W. Alpina (D)		Closed bodywork
	B.M.W. Alpina (D)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Niki Lauda (A) listed, never drove: Brian Muir (AUS)	Result: 7^th 1^st in T (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (3:58.8000)
	Sponsors: Castrol/BMW ALPINA		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: Castrol/BMW ALPINA		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 26/07/2025	Photo by courtesy of: Classic and Vintage BMW and Paul Kooyman


62	Chevron B21 /23 # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	Promoto		Open bodywork
	Promoto		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Rafael Barrios (E)/José Uriarte (E) listed, never drove: Brian Robinson (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 25^th (4:07.2000)
	Sponsors: Firestone		Colours: red/dark blue (+yellow)
	Sponsors: Firestone		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 14/09/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Eric Landmann


63	Ford Capri RS 2600 # - Ford V6 3000 cc N/A			T
			Closed bodywork
			Front-engined
	Driven by: Hartmut Kautz (D)/Werner Christmann (D)/Albrecht Krebs (D)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 22^nd (4:04.6000)
	Sponsors: Shell/FORD GERSTMANN		Colours: dark green/yellow (+orange)
	Sponsors: Shell/FORD GERSTMANN		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux


64	BMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW /Alpina L6 3003 cc N/A			T
	B.M.W. Alpina (D)		Closed bodywork
	B.M.W. Alpina (D)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Brian Muir (AUS) listed, never drove: Niki Lauda (A)	Result: 8^th (10 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (3:54.2000)
	Sponsors: BMW ALPINA		Colours: white (+blue/yellow)
	Sponsors: BMW ALPINA		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Paul Kooyman


65	Lola T292 #HU52 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	Ecurie Bonnier Team BIP (P)		Open bodywork
	Ecurie Bonnier Team BIP (P)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Gaspar (P)/Jorge Pinhol (P) listed, never drove: António Mendonça (P), Carlos Santos (P)	Result: 16^th (19 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (3:44.7000)
	Sponsors: BiP		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: BiP		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Eric Landmann and Thierry Périlleux


66	Lola T292 #HU47 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1800 cc N/A			S2.0
	Ecurie Bonnier Team BIP (P)		Open bodywork
	Ecurie Bonnier Team BIP (P)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Santos (P)/António Mendonça (P) listed, never drove: Carlos Gaspar (P), Jorge Pinhol (P)	Result: 6^th 1^st in S2.0 (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (4:00.3000)
	Sponsors: BiP		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: BiP		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/01/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Michel Luxen and Eric Landmann

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