The 1973 Brazilian Grand Prix was Round 2 of the 1973 Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Interlagos, Brazil on Sunday, 11 February 1973. Ronnie Peterson started on pole position in the Lotus Ford and his team-mate Emerson Fittipaldi was the race winner.
1973 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Time/Retired | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Started | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Brazil | Lotus Ford | 40 | 1:43:55.600 | 1:43:55.600 | - | - | 2:35.000 | 14 | 2 | 9 | |
| 2 | 3 | Jackie Stewart | Great Britain | Tyrrell Ford | 40 | +13.500 | 1:44:09.100 | +13.500 | +13.500 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 3 | 7 | Denny Hulme | New Zealand | McLaren Ford | 40 | +1:46.400 | 1:45:42.000 | +1:46.400 | +1:32.900 | 2:35.000 | 20 | 5 | 4 | |
| 4 | 10 | Arturo Merzario | Italy | Ferrari | 39 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 1 lap | 17 | 3 | ||||
| 5 | 9 | Jacky Ickx | Belgium | Ferrari | 39 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 3 | 2 | |||||
| 6 | 14 | Clay Regazzoni | Switzerland | BRM | Firestone | 39 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | 19 | Howden Ganley | New Zealand | Iso Marlboro Ford | Firestone | 39 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 14 | |||||
| 8 | 16 | Niki Lauda | Austria | BRM | Firestone | 38 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 1 lap | 13 | ||||
| 9 | 20 | Nanni Galli | Italy | Iso Marlboro Ford | Firestone | 38 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 18 | |||||
| 10 | 4 | François Cévert | France | Tyrrell Ford | 38 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 9 | ||||||
| 11 | 17 | Carlos Reutemann | Argentina | Brabham Ford | 38 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 7 | ||||||
| 12 | 23 | Luiz Bueno | Brazil | Surtees Ford | Firestone | 36 | +4 laps | 4 laps | 2 laps | 20 | ||||
| DNF | 15 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | France | BRM | Firestone | 23 | Electrical | 10 | ||||||
| DNF | 12 | Mike Beuttler | Great Britain | March Ford | 18 | Overheating | 19 | |||||||
| DNF | 6 | Carlos Pace | Brazil | Surtees Ford | Firestone | 9 | Suspension | 6 | ||||||
| DNF | 5 | Mike Hailwood | Great Britain | Surtees Ford | Firestone | 6 | Gearbox | 14 | ||||||
| DNF | 11 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | France | March Ford | 6 | Gearbox | 15 | |||||||
| DNF | 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Sweden | Lotus Ford | 5 | Wheel | 1 | |||||||
| DNF | 18 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brazil | Brabham Ford | 5 | Overheating | 11 | |||||||
| DNF | 8 | Peter Revson | United States | McLaren Ford | 3 | Gearbox | 12 |