1973 SOUTH AFRICAN GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
03 Mar 1973
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, South Africa
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Denny HulmeHUL | McLaren Ford | 1:16.280 |
| 2 | 1 | Emerson FittipaldiFIT | Lotus Ford | 1:16.410 |
| 3 | 7 | Jody ScheckterSCH | McLaren Ford | 1:16.430 |
| 4 | 2 | Ronnie PetersonPET | Lotus Ford | 1:16.440 |
| 5 | 15 | Clay RegazzoniREG | BRM | 1:16.470 |
| 6 | 6 | Peter RevsonREV | McLaren Ford | 1:16.720 |
| 7 | 16 | Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBEL | BRM | 1:16.840 |
| 8 | 18 | Carlos ReutemannREU | Brabham Ford | 1:16.940 |
| 9 | 11 | Carlos PacePAC | Surtees Ford | 1:17.060 |
| 10 | 17 | Niki LaudaLAU | BRM | 1:17.140 |
| 11 | 8 | Jacky IckxICK | Ferrari | 1:17.160 |
| 12 | 10 | Mike HailwoodHAI | Surtees Ford | 1:17.170 |
| 13 | 25 | Dave CharltonCHA | Lotus Ford | 1:17.180 |
| 14 | 22 | Jackie OliverOLI | Shadow Ford | 1:17.640 |
| 15 | 9 | Arturo MerzarioMER | Ferrari | 1:17.640 |
| 16 | 3 | Jackie StewartSTE | Tyrrell Ford | 1:17.650 |
| 17 | 19 | Wilson FittipaldiFIT | Brabham Ford | 1:17.950 |
| 18 | 14 | Jean-Pierre JarierJAR | March Ford | 1:17.980 |
| 19 | 21 | Howden Ganley GAN | Iso Marlboro Ford | 1:18.070 |
| 20 | 12 | Andrea de Adamich DEA | Surtees Ford | 1:18.660 |
| 21 | 23 | George Follmer FOL | Shadow Ford | 1:18.820 |
| 22 | 26 | Eddie KeizanKEI | Tyrrell Ford | 1:18.920 |
| 23 | 24 | Mike Beuttler BEU | March Ford | 1:20.370 |
| 24 | 20 | Jackie PretoriusPRE | Iso Marlboro Ford | 1:20.540 |
| 25 | 4 | Francois Cevert CEV | Tyrrell Ford |