1973 Canadian Grand Prix

The Canadian Grand Prix 1973 was the 14th round of the 1973 F1 season, and took place at the Mosport International Raceway in Ontario, Canada, on September 23rd.

Peter Revson won the race after starting in the 2nd position, followed by Emerson Fittipaldi, and Jackie Oliver completing the podium with an expectacular comeback, all the way from the 14th position of the grid.

Ronnie Peterson started from the pole position, but didn't manage to cross the finish line, as he suffered a suspension problem, and had to retire on lap 16th.

Final results

Race evolution

Pit Stops

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 15 drivers out of the original 26 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Jean-Pierre Jarier, and Rikky von Opel, both did not classify, Niki Lauda, who had a transmission problem on lap 62, Jody Scheckter, and François Cevert, both had to retire due to an accident, Mike Beuttler, who suffered an engine malfunction on lap 20, Ronnie Peterson, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 16, and Peter Gethin, who had an oil pump failure on lap 5.

Qualifying