Formula 1 Images : British GP (1973)

Wilson Fittipaldi sits in his Brabham BT42 Ford.

Wilson Fittipaldi.

Ronnie Peterson, Lotus 72E Ford leads Niki Lauda, BRM P160E.

Peter Revson, McLaren M23 Ford leads François Cevert, Tyrrell 006 Ford and Clay Regazzoni, BRM P160E.

1973 British Grand Prix.
Silverstone, England. 12-14th July 1973.
Ronnie Peterson, Lotus 72E Ford, Denny Hulme, McLaren M23 Ford, and Peter Revson, McLaren M23 Ford, lead off the front row of the grid at the start.
Ref: 73GB64. World Copyright: LAT Photographic

1973 British Grand Prix.
Silverstone, England. 12-14th July 1973.
Fans in the paddock watch as mechanics work on the three McLaren M23 Fords.
Ref: 73GB69. World Copyright: LAT Photographic

Peter Revson (USA) McLaren celebrates his first GP win on the podium.
British Grand Prix, Rd 9, Silverstone, England, 14 July 1973.

The McLaren team hold out a pit board for first time race winner Peter Revson (USA) McLaren M23.
British Grand Prix, Rd 9, Silverstone, England, 14 July 1973.

First time race winner Peter Revson (USA) McLaren (Left), is interviewed following his success by Barrie Gill (GBR) Commentator.
British Grand Prix, Rd 9, Silverstone, England, 14 July 1973.

Peter Revson, McLaren M23 Ford.

A Goodyear celebration following a 1-2-3 finish on their rubber (L to R): Denny Hulme (NZL) McLaren third; first time race winner Peter Revson (USA) McLaren; Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus second.
British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 14 July 1973.
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Jody Scheckter (RSA) McLaren M23 made a slight mistake at the exit of Woodcote completing the first lap that triggered one of the biggest accidents in F1 history, stopping the race and putting eight cars out of action for the restart.
British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 14 July 1973.
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Peter Revson (USA) McLaren M23 celebrates his first GP win as he takes the chequered flag at the end of the race.
British Grand Prix, Rd 9, Silverstone, England, 14 July 1973.

(L to R): Third placed Denny Hulme (NZL) McLaren M23 and team mate Peter Revson (USA), who took his maiden GP victory, lead the field towards Club on the parade lap.
British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 14 July 1973.
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Peter Revson, McLaren M23 Ford.

Ladbrokes made Jackie Stewart (GBR) Tyrrell the joint race favourite with Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus, but it was Peter Revson (USA) McLaren, who had backed himself at odds of 14/1, who surprised the bookmakers with a maiden victory.
British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 14 July 1973.
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