1973 Acropolis Rally 21st Acropolis Rally | |||
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Round 6 of the 1973 World Rally Championship season
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Host country | Greece | ||
Rally base | Athens, Greece | ||
Dates run | 23 May 1973 – 28 May 1973 | ||
Length | 549 km (341 miles) | ||
Stage surface | Gravel (some asphalt) | ||
Overall distance | 3,358 km (2,087 miles) | ||
Statistics | |||
Crews | 83 at start, 11 at finish | ||
Overall results | |||
Overall winner | Jean-Luc Thérier Christian Delferrier Alpine Renault Alpine Renault A110 1800 |
The 1973 Acropolis Rally (formally the 21st Acropolis Rally) was the sixth round of the inaugural World Rally Championship season. Run in late-May on the punishing hot gravel roads of central Greece, the Acropolis is a long-standing event on the WRC calendar.