Grand Prix of South Africa
3 March 1973 - Kyalami: 324.21 km (4.104 km x 79 laps)


 1  3 Jackie Stewart             Tyrrell-Ford                 1:43:11.07 = 188.526 km/h
 2  6 Peter Revson               McLaren-Ford                 - 00:24.55
 3  1 Emerson Fitipaldi          Lotus-Ford                   - 00:25.06
 4  9 Arturo Merzario            Ferrari                      - 1 lap   
 5  5 Denny Hulme                McLaren-Ford                 - 2 laps
 6 23 George Follmer             Shadow-Ford                  - 2 laps
 7 18 Carlos Reutemann           Brabham-Ford                 - 2 laps
 8 12 Andrea de Adamich          Surtees-Ford                 - 2 laps
 9  7 Jody Scheckter             McLaren-Ford                 - 4 laps/engine
10 21 Howden Ganley              Williams-Ford                - 6 laps
11  2 Ronnie Peterson            Lotus-Ford                   - 6 laps

Not Classified
   26 Eddie Keizan               Tyrrell-Ford                 -12 laps 
   14 Jean-Pierre Jarier         March-Ford                   -13 laps 
    4 François Cevert            Tyrrell-Ford                 -13 laps 
   24 Mike Beuttler              March-Ford                   -14 laps 

Fastest Lap: Emerson Fittipaldi, Lotus-Ford, 1:17.10 = 191.626 km/h on lap 76
             

Did Not Finish
   11 Carlos Pace                Surtees-Ford                 70 laps    Accident
   19 Wilson Fittipaldi          Brabham-Ford                 53 laps    Gearbox
   20 Jackie Pretorius           Williams-Ford                36 laps    Overheating
   17 Niki Lauda                 B.R.M.                       27 laps    Engine
   22 Jackie Oliver              Shadow-Ford                  15 laps    Engine
   16 Jean-Pierre Beltoise       B.R.M.                        5 laps    Clutch   
   25 Dave Charlton              Lotus-Ford                    4 laps    Accident
    8 Jacky Ickx                 Ferrari                       3 laps    Accident
   15 Gianclaudio Regazzoni      B.R.M.                        3 laps    Accident
   10 Mike Hailwood              Surtees-Ford                  3 laps    Accident
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                                     Starting Grid

   Denny Hulme                     Emerson Fittipaldi                 Jody Scheckter
   McLaren M23-Ford                Lotus 72D-Ford                     McLaren M19C-Ford
   1:16.28                         1:16.41                            1:16.43

               Ronnie Peterson              Gianclaudio Regazzoni
               Lotus 72D-Ford               B.R.M. P160D
               1:16.44                      1:16.47

   Peter Revson                    Jean-Pierre Beltoise               Carlos Reutemann
   McLaren M19C-Ford               B.R.M. P160D                       Brabham BT37-Ford
   1:16.72                         1:16.84                            1:16.94

               Carlos Pace                  Niki Lauda
               Surtees TS14A-Ford           B.R.M. P160D
               1:17.06                      1:17.14

   Jacky Ickx                      Mike Hailwood                      Dave Charlton
   Ferrari 312B2                   Surtees TS14A-Ford                 Lotus 72D-Ford
   1:17.16                         1:17.17                            1:17.18

               Jackie Oliver                Arturo Merzario   
               Shadow DN1A-Ford             Ferrari 312B2
               1:17.64                      1:17.64

   Jackie Stewart                  Wilson Fittipaldi                  Jean-Pierre Jarier
   Tyrrell TS006-Ford              Brabham BT37-Ford                  March 721G-Ford
   1:17.65                         1:17.95                            1:17.98

               Howden Ganely                Andrea de Adamich 
               Williams FX3B-Ford           Surtees TS9B-Ford
               1:18.07                      1:18.66
     
   George Follmer                  Eddie Keizan                       Mike Beuttler
   Shadow DN1A-Ford                Tyrrell 004-Ford                   March 721G-Ford
   1:18.82                         1:18.92                            1:20.37

               Jackie Pretorius             François Cevert 
               Williams FX3B-Ford           Tyrrell 005-Ford
               1:20.54                      No Time