1973 Singapore Grand Prix

1973 Singapore Grand Prix
Race details
Date 22 April 1973
Official name VIII International Singapore Grand Prix[1]
Location Old Upper Thomson Road, Singapore
Course Thomson Road Grand Prix circuit
Course length 4.865 km (3.023 miles)
Distance 50 laps, 243.250 km (151.149 miles)
Pole position
Driver Surtees-Hart
Time 1:57.1
Fastest lap
Driver Australia Leo Geoghegan Birrana-Hart
Time 1:54.9
Podium
First March-Hart
Second Surtees-Hart
Third Brabham-Ford

The 1973 Singapore Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Thomson Road Grand Prix circuit on 22 April 1973. It was the final Singapore Grand Prix before the cancellation of the event, which resumed in 2008 as a round of the Formula One World Championship. The race was contested over 50 laps and was won by Vern Schuppan driving a March. The race was run to Australian Formula Two rules.[2]

  1. ^ "About Singapore Motor Sports Association". Singapore Motor Sports Association. Archived from the original on 3 July 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2008.
  2. ^ Tommy T.B. Koh, ed. (2006). "Singapore Grand Prix". Singapore:The Encyclopedia. Editions Didier Millet. p. 490. ISBN 981-4155-63-2.