- 1973 Dutch Grand Prix
Infobox Grand Prix race report
Type = F1
Grand Prix = Dutch
Country = Netherlands
Date = July 29
Year = 1973
Race_No = 10
Season_No = 15
Official name = XXI Grote Prijs van Nederland
Course = Permanent racing facility
Location =Circuit Zandvoort ,Zandvoort ,Netherlands
Course_mi = 2.6
Course_km = 4.18
Distance_laps = 72
Distance_mi = 189.06
Distance_km = 304.27
Weather = Dry
Pole_Driver = flagicon|SwedenRonnie Peterson
Pole_Team = Lotus-Ford
Pole_Time = 1:19.47
Fast_Driver =Ronnie Peterson
Fast_Country = Sweden
Fast_Team = Lotus-Ford
Fast_Time = 1:20.31
Fast_L
First_Driver =Jackie Stewart
First_Team = Tyrrell-Ford
First_Country = UK
Second_Driver =François Cevert
Second_Team = Tyrrell-Ford
Second_Country= France
Third_Driver =James Hunt
Third_Team = March-Ford
Third_Country = UKThe 1973 Dutch Grand Prix was a
Formula One held at Zandvoort onJuly 29 ,1973 .Classification
Qualifying
Race
Notes
* Fastest L
* DriverRoger Williamson was killed in this race when his car crashed into the barriers, spun upside-down and caught fire. The race continued on with his burnt-out car still on the track.David Purley stopped his own race and tried, unsuccessfully, to save Williamson. Following that, he withdrew from the race rather than complete it. Purley was given the BritishImperial George Medal for his brave action to try saving his fellow sportsman.References
*cite web |title=The Official Formula 1 website |url=http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1973/496/ |accessdate=2008-01-22
F1 race report
Name_of_race =Dutch Grand Prix
Year_of_race = 1973
Previous_race_in_season =1973 British Grand Prix
Next_race_in_season =1973 German Grand Prix
Previous_year's_race =1971 Dutch Grand Prix
Next_year's_race =1974 Dutch Grand Prix
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