South African Grand Prix 1973
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts | Grid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 79 | 1:43:11.070 | 9 | 16 | |
| 2 | 6 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 79 | 1:43:35.620 | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 79 | 1:43:36.130 | 4 | 2 | FL |
| 4 | 9 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 78 | +1 lap | 3 | 15 | |
| 5 | 5 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 77 | +2 laps | 2 | 1 | Pole |
| 6 | 23 | George Follmer | Shadow | 77 | +2 laps | 1 | 21 | |
| 7 | 18 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 77 | +2 laps | — | 8 | |
| 8 | 12 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 77 | +2 laps | — | 20 | |
| 9 | 7 | Jody Scheckter | McLaren | 75 | Engine | — | 3 | |
| 10 | 21 | Howden Ganley | Iso-Marlboro | 73 | +6 laps | — | 19 | |
| 11 | 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 73 | +6 laps | — | 4 | |
| DNF | 11 | Carlos Pace | Surtees | 69 | Accident | — | 9 | |
| NC | 26 | Eddie Keizan | Tyrrell | 67 | +12 laps | — | 22 | |
| NC | 14 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | March | 66 | +13 laps | — | 18 | |
| NC | 4 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 66 | +13 laps | — | 25 | |
| NC | 24 | Mike Beuttler | March | 65 | +14 laps | — | 23 | |
| DNF | 19 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 52 | Gearbox | — | 17 | |
| DNF | 20 | Jackie Pretorius | Iso-Marlboro | 35 | Overheating | — | 24 | |
| DNF | 17 | Niki Lauda | BRM | 26 | Engine | — | 10 | |
| DNF | 22 | Jackie Oliver | Shadow | 14 | Engine | — | 14 | |
| DNF | 16 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 4 | Clutch | — | 7 | |
| DNF | 25 | Dave Charlton | Lotus | 3 | Accident | — | 13 | |
| DNF | 8 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 2 | Accident | — | 11 | |
| DNF | 15 | Clay Regazzoni | BRM | 2 | Accident | — | 5 | |
| DNF | 10 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 2 | Accident | — | 12 |
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:16.280 |
| 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:16.410 |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:16.430 |
| 4 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:16.440 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | BRM | — | — | — | 1:16.470 |
| 6 | Peter Revson | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:16.720 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | — | — | — | 1:16.840 |
| 8 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:16.940 |
| 9 | Carlos Pace | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:17.060 |
| 10 | Niki Lauda | BRM | — | — | — | 1:17.140 |
| 11 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:17.160 |
| 12 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:17.170 |
| 13 | Dave Charlton | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:17.180 |
| 14 | Jackie Oliver | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:17.640 |
| 15 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:17.640 |
| 16 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:17.650 |
| 17 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:17.950 |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | March | — | — | — | 1:17.980 |
| 19 | Howden Ganley | Iso-Marlboro | — | — | — | 1:18.070 |
| 20 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:18.660 |
| 21 | George Follmer | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:18.820 |
| 22 | Eddie Keizan | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:18.920 |
| 23 | Mike Beuttler | March | — | — | — | 1:20.370 |
| 24 | Jackie Pretorius | Iso-Marlboro | — | — | — | 1:20.540 |
| 25 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | — | — | — | — |
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Quali | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 1 | — |
| 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 2 | — |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | McLaren | 3 | — |
| 4 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 4 | — |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | BRM | 5 | — |
| 6 | Peter Revson | McLaren | 6 | — |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 7 | — |
| 8 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 8 | — |
| 9 | Carlos Pace | Surtees | 9 | — |
| 10 | Niki Lauda | BRM | 10 | — |
| 11 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 11 | — |
| 12 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 12 | — |
| 13 | Dave Charlton | Lotus | 13 | — |
| 14 | Jackie Oliver | Shadow | 14 | — |
| 15 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 15 | — |
| 16 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 16 | — |
| 17 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham | 17 | — |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | March | 18 | — |
| 19 | Howden Ganley | Iso-Marlboro | 19 | — |
| 20 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees | 20 | — |
| 21 | George Follmer | Shadow | 21 | — |
| 22 | Eddie Keizan | Tyrrell | 22 | — |
| 23 | Mike Beuttler | March | 23 | — |
| 24 | Jackie Pretorius | Iso-Marlboro | 24 | — |
| 25 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 25 | — |
| # | Driver | Constructor | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 76 | 1:17.100 | — |
Drivers after race
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 22 |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | 19 |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | 8 |
| 4 | François Cevert | 6 |
| 4 | Peter Revson | 6 |
| 6 | Arturo Merzario | 6 |
| 7 | Jacky Ickx | 5 |
| 8 | Wilson Fittipaldi | 1 |
| 8 | Clay Regazzoni | 1 |
| 8 | George Follmer | 1 |