Season 1973 · Round 11

German Grand Prix

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1973-08-05 · Nürburgring · Germany · German Grand Prix · 14Lap · 319.690km
5 Jackie Stewart
Tyrrell 1:42
Team win 15pt P1 · P2 1-2
6 François Cevert
Tyrrell +1.600
26 Jacky Ickx
McLaren +41.200
Fastest Lap
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DNF
6
Carlos Reutemann L7 Clay Regazzoni L7 George Follmer L5 Jean-Pierre Beltoise L4 Niki Lauda L1 Ronnie Peterson L0
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Pole-to-win rate 15/41 36.6%
Most DNFs · all-time P5
Closest finish · all-time P21
Most lead changes · all-time P4
Circuit Info
Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany
14Lap 319.690km 41 races held (1951–) Lap record 1:18.354 · Juan Pablo Montoya (2001)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P3 Jackie Stewart 3 wins · → Michael Schumacher -1
P8 Jacky Ickx 2 wins · → Ayrton Senna -1
P15 Graham Hill 1 wins · → Gerhard Berger -1
Pole Position
P1 Jacky Ickx 4 · GP #1
P8 Jackie Stewart 2 · → Ayrton Senna -1
P8 Niki Lauda 2 · → Ayrton Senna -1
Starts
P4 Graham Hill 16 starts · → Michael Schumacher -1
P21 Niki Lauda 11 starts · → Felipe Massa -1
P25 Denny Hulme 10 starts · → Mark Webber -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 5 10 L14 Stewart · P1 → P1 1 Stewart STE 1 Stewart STE Cevert · P3 → P2 · +1 3 Cevert CEV 2 Cevert CEV Ickx · P4 → P3 · +1 4 Ickx ICK 3 Ickx ICK Pace · P11 → P4 · +7 11 Pace PAC 4 Pace PAC Fittipaldi · P13 → P5 · +8 13 Fittipaldi FIT 5 Fittipaldi FIT Fittipaldi · P14 → P6 · +8 14 Fittipaldi FIT 6 Fittipaldi FIT Mass · P15 → P7 · +8 15 Mass MAS 7 Mass MAS Oliver · P17 → P8 · +9 17 Oliver OLI 8 Oliver OLI Revson · P7 → P9 · -2 7 Revson REV 9 Revson REV Pescarolo · P12 → P10 · +2 12 Pescarolo PES 10 Pescarolo PES Stommelen · P16 → P11 · +5 16 Stommelen STO 11 Stommelen STO Hulme · P8 → P12 · -4 8 Hulme HUL 12 Hulme HUL Hill · P20 → P13 · +7 20 Hill HIL 13 Hill HIL Hailwood · P18 → P14 · +4 18 Hailwood HAI 14 Hailwood HAI Purley · P22 → P15 · +7 22 Purley PUR 15 Purley PUR Beuttler · P19 → P16 · +3 19 Beuttler BEU 16 Beuttler BEU Reutemann · P6 → retired L7 Reutemann · retired L7 6 Reutemann REU R Reutemann REU Regazzoni · P10 → retired L7 Regazzoni · retired L7 10 Regazzoni REG R Regazzoni REG Follmer · P21 → retired L5 Follmer · retired L5 21 Follmer FOL R Follmer FOL Beltoise · P9 → retired L4 Beltoise · retired L4 9 Beltoise BEL R Beltoise BEL Lauda · P5 → retired L1 Lauda · retired L1 5 Lauda LAU R Lauda LAU Peterson · P2 → retired L0 Peterson · retired L0 2 Peterson PET R Peterson PET
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 5 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1 14 1:42 9
2 6 François Cevert Tyrrell 3 14 +1.600 6
3 26 Jacky Ickx McLaren 4 14 +41.200 4
4 24 Carlos Pace Surtees 11 14 +53.800 3
5 11 Wilson Fittipaldi Brabham 13 14 +1:19.900 2
6 1 Emerson Fittipaldi Team Lotus 14 14 +1:24.300 1
7 30 Jochen Mass Surtees 15 14 +1:25.200
8 17 Jackie Oliver Shadow 17 14 +1:25.700
9 8 Peter Revson McLaren 7 14 +2:11.800
10 26 Henri Pescarolo Iso Marlboro 12 14 +2:22.500
11 9 Rolf Stommelen Brabham 16 14 +3:27.300
12 7 Denny Hulme McLaren 8 14 +3:38.700
13 12 Graham Hill Shadow 20 14 +3:49.000
14 23 Mike Hailwood Surtees 18 13 +1 Lap
15 29 David Purley March 22 13 +1 Lap
16 15 Mike Beuttler March 19 13 +1 Lap
R 10 Carlos Reutemann Brabham 6 7 Engine
R 19 Clay Regazzoni BRM 10 7 Engine
R 16 George Follmer Shadow 21 5 Accident
R 20 Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM 9 4 Gearbox
R 21 Niki Lauda BRM 5 1 Accident
R 2 Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus 2 0 Ignition
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
5 Jackie Stewart
2
2 Ronnie Peterson
3
6 François Cevert
4
26 Jacky Ickx
5
21 Niki Lauda
6
10 Carlos Reutemann
7
8 Peter Revson
8
7 Denny Hulme
9
20 Jean-Pierre Beltoise
10
19 Clay Regazzoni
11
24 Carlos Pace
12
26 Henri Pescarolo
13
11 Wilson Fittipaldi
14
1 Emerson Fittipaldi
15
30 Jochen Mass
16
9 Rolf Stommelen
17
17 Jackie Oliver
18
23 Mike Hailwood
19
15 Mike Beuttler
20
12 Graham Hill
21
16 George Follmer
22
29 David Purley
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15