| «1973-03» | South Africa Grand Prix - VII Grand Prix of South Africa |
| 1973-03-03 | Kyalami - 79 laps × 4.104 km : 324.216 km |
| Pos | Car | Driver | Constructor | Time | Speed | Lap | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.100 | 191.626 km/h | 76 | |
| 2 | 3 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.250 | 191.254 km/h | +00.150 | |
| 3 | 5 | Denny Hulme | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.550 | 190.515 km/h | +00.450 | |
| 4 | 7 | Jody Scheckter | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.550 | 190.515 km/h | +00.450 | |
| 5 | 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.630 | 190.318 km/h | +00.530 | |
| 6 | 16 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 01:17.640 | 190.294 km/h | +00.540 | |
| 7 | 4 | François Cevert | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.210 | 188.907 km/h | +01.110 | |
| 8 | 11 | Carlos Pace | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.230 | 188.858 km/h | +01.130 | |
| 9 | 17 | Niki Lauda | BRM | 01:18.410 | 188.425 km/h | +01.310 | |
| 10 | 18 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.500 | 188.209 km/h | +01.400 | |
| 11 | 9 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari | 01:18.820 | 187.445 km/h | +01.720 | |
| 12 | 14 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.880 | 187.302 km/h | +01.780 | |
| 13 | 19 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.960 | 187.112 km/h | +01.860 | |
| 14 | 23 | George Follmer | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:19.030 | 186.947 km/h | +01.930 | |
| 15 | 21 | Howden Ganley | Iso-Marlboro • Ford Cosworth | 01:19.530 | 185.771 km/h | +02.430 | |
| 16 | 12 | Andrea de Adamich | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:19.770 | 185.212 km/h | +02.670 | |
| 17 | 22 | Jackie Oliver | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:20.150 | 184.334 km/h | +03.050 | |
| 18 | 26 | Eddie Keizan | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:20.400 | 183.761 km/h | +03.300 | |
| 19 | 24 | Mike Beuttler | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:21.210 | 181.928 km/h | +04.110 | |
| 20 | 20 | Jackie Pretorius | Iso-Marlboro • Ford Cosworth | 01:21.320 | 181.682 km/h | +04.220 |