Formula 1 Images : Italian GP (1973)

Merchandise being sold on a stall at the circuit exit.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Peter Revson (USA) McLaren M23 qualified second and finished third.
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 9 September 1973.
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Francois Cevert (FRA) Tyrrell 006 finished fifth.
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 9 September 1973.
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The passionate tifosi sought every vantage point possible.
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 9 September 1973.
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Jacky Ickx (BEL) was persuaded back to Ferrari on a freelance basis, but could only finish the 312B3 in eighth place.
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 9 September 1973.
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The passionate tifosi sought every vantage point possible.
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 9 September 1973.
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Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus 72D took his seventh pole position of the season and went on to win the race.
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 9 September 1973.
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Race winner Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus sprays the champagne in delight on the podium.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.
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The passionate tifosi sought every vantage point possible.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.
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Ken Tyrrell (GBR) Tyrrell Team Owner (Centre) monitors the progress of his cars with Jo Ramirez (MEX) Tyrrell Team Manager (Left).
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

A futuristic looking Lotus transporter in the paddock.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Italian fans were desperate to see the action.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Second placed Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) Lotus 72D passes a Tudor Batteries advertising hoarding, converted into a grandstand by enthusiastic Italian fans.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

(L to R): Second placed Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) talks with his race winning Lotus team mate Ronnie Peterson (SWE).
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Fifteenth placed Denny Hulme (NZL) (Centre) with Alastair Caldwell (NZL) McLaren Team Manager (Right).
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Race winner Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus 72E collects his trophy and champagne on the podium.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Race winner Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus 72D takes the chequered flag ahead of his second placed team mate Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) Lotus 72D. His win meant that Emerson lost the World Championship there and then.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus 72D took his seventh pole position of the season and went on to win the race.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Fourth position was enough for Jackie Stewart (GBR) Tyrrell to take his third and final World Championship.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Denny Hulme (NZL) McLaren M23 suffered a lurid spin during the race when he suffered a brake malfunction. He recovered to finish the race in fifteenth position.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Pole sitter and race winner Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus 72D leads the race on the second lap.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Pole sitter and race winner Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus 72D leads the field at the start of the race.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Rolf Stommelen (GER) Brabham BT42 finished the race in twelfth position.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Drivers and team members set off on a running race around the circuit, organised by Frank Williams (GBR) ISO Williams Team Owner, who won the race and won £750.
Italian Grand Prix, Rd 13, Monza, Italy, 9 September 1973.

Jackie Stewart (GBR) Tyrrell 006/2 overcame illness and an early puncture to climb through the field and finish fourth, ensuring himself his third World Championship title as a result.
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, 9 September 1973.
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