Monza 1000 km race in 1973

Cockpit of a Matra MS670

The twelfth 1000 km race of Monza , also Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo, 1000 km di Monza, Autodromo Nazionale di Monza , took place on April 25, 1973 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza and was the fourth round of the sports car world championship of that year.

The race

Before the event in Monza, three races of the sports car world championship had already been held in 1973 . In the season opening race, the Daytona 24-hour race , Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood in a Porsche Carrera RSR were victorious in February . 1 1/2 months later won Henri Pescarolo , Gérard Larrousse and François Cevert with their Matra-Simca MS670B , three work - Ferrari 312PB the 6-hour race at Vallelunga . The 1000 km race in Dijon also ended with a success for the Matra team Pescarolo / Larrousse.

The race in Monza was also marked by the duel between Ferrari and Matra. This time the Scuderia had the better end for themselves and celebrated a double victory by Jacky Ickx , Brian Redman , Carlos Reutemann and Tim Schenken .

Results

Final ranking

Item	class	No.	team	driver	vehicle	Round
1	S 3.0	1	Spa Ferrari SEFAC	Jacky Ickx Brian Redman	Ferrari 312PB long	174
2	S 3.0	3	Spa Ferrari SEFAC	Carlos Reutemann Tim Schenken	Ferrari 312PB long	171
3	S 3.0	6th	Equipe Matra-Simca	Henri Pescarolo Gérard Larrousse	Matra-Simca MS670B	164
4th	S 2.0	24	Scuderia Brescia Corse	Vincenzo Cazzago Giancarlo Gagliardi	Lola T290	150
5	S 3.0	16	Scuderia Brescia Corse	Marsilio Pasotti Carlo Facetti	Alfa Romeo T33 / TT / 3	149
6th	S 2.0	25th	Citta dei Mille	Giorgio Schön Gianfranco Palazzoli	Lola T290	145
7th	S 2.0	33	Luigi Moreschi	Luigi Moreschi Francesco di Matteo	Chevron B21	143
8th	GT 3.0	84	Porsche Kremer Racing	Clemens Schickentanz Erwin Kremer	Porsche Carrera RSR	142
9	GT 3.0	88	Porsche Club Romand	Bernard Chenevière Peter Zbinden	Porsche Carrera RSR	140
10	S 1.6	51	Mario Nadari	Cosimo Turizio Achille Marzi	Chevron B21	135
11	S 3.0	7th	Equipe Matra-Simca	Jean-Pierre Beltoise François Cevert	Matra-Simca MS670B	134
12	GT 3.0	85	Porsche Kremer Racing	John Fitzpatrick Paul Keller	Porsche Carrera RSR	134
13	S 2.0	21st	Ecurie Bonnier Team GDP	Carlos Gaspar Jorge Pinhol	Lola T292	132
14th	S 1.6	53	Scuderia S. Michele	Giovanni Morelli Mauro Nesti	Chevron B21	123
Not classified
15th	GT + 3.0	61	Momo Racing	Corrado Manfredini Giampiero Moretti	De Tomaso Pantera	118
16	GT 3.0	92	Ennio Bonomelli	Ennio Bonomelli Teodoro Zeccoli	Porsche Carrera RSR	114
17th	GT + 3.0	64	Gabriele Gottifredi	Gabriele Gottifredi Giancarlo Galimberti Cristiano Del Balzo	De Tomaso Pantera	107
Failed
18th	S 2.0	23	Ecurie Bonnier Team GDP	Ray Fallo José Dolhem	Lola T292	115
19th	S 2.0	35	Scuderia Brescia Corse	Mauro Formento Luigi Pozzo	Chevron B21	111
20th	S 2.0	37	Squadra Tartaruga	Peter Ettmüller Walter Frey	Chevron B19 / 23	108
21st	S 3.0	14th	Porsche Club Romand	Claude Haldi Juan Fernández	Porsche 908/03	103
22nd	S 1.6	54	Eris Tondelli	Stefano Buonapace Eris Tondelli	Chevron B21	101
23	S 3.0	4th	Gulf Racing	Derek Bell Howden Ganley	Mirage M6	100
24	S 2.0	36	Ian Harrower	Ian Harrower James Bell	Chevron B21	83
25th	S 2.0	32	Abele Tanghetti	Abele Tanghetti Luciano Rassega	Chevron B21	79
26th	S 3.0	81	Martini Racing Team	Gijs van Lennep Herbert Müller	Porsche Carrera RSR	62
27	S 3.0	5	Gulf Racing	Mike Hailwood Vern Schuppan Derek Bell	Mirage M6	53
28	S 3.0	10	Jolly Club	Pino Pica Giorgio Pianta	Lola T280 / 2	42
29	S 3.0	15th	Wicky Racing Team	André Wicky Max Cohen-Olivar	Porsche 908/02	22nd
30th	S 2.0	22nd	Ecurie Bonnier Team GDP	Carlos Santos Mário de Araújo Cabral	Lola T292	20th
31	S 3.0	82	Martini Racing Team	George Follmer Manfred Schurti	Porsche Carrera RSR	19th
32	S 2.0	31	Ceramiche Pagnossin	Gabriele Serblin Andrea de Adamich	March 73S	15th
33	S 1.6	52	Giovanni Lise	Giovanni Lise Umberto Grano	Chevron B21	12
34	S 3.0	2	Spa Ferrari SEFAC	Arturo Merzario Carlos Pace	Ferrari 312PB long	7th
35	GT + 3.0	66	Citta dei Mille	Massimo Martino Alvaro Valtellina	De Tomaso Pantera	7th
36	S 3.0	12	Reinhold Joest	Reinhold Joest Mario Casoni	Porsche 908/03	1
Not started
37	S 3.0	9	Automobiles Ligier	Guy Ligier Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier JS2	1
38	S 2.0	26th	Vic Elford	Luigi Colzani Alain Peltier	March 73S	2
39	S 2.0	39	Scuderia Pegaso	Eugenio Renna Ignazio Capuano	Chevron B23	3
40	S 2.0	42	AMS Corse	Francesco Cerulli-Irelli Martino Finotto Manfred Mohr	AMS 273	4th
41	S 2.0	49	Scuderia Brescia Corse	Vincenzo Cazzago	Lola T290	5
42	GT + 3.0	63	Jolly Club	Cristiano Del Balzo Marcello Gallo	De Tomaso Pantera	6th
Not qualified
43	S 2.0	45	Scuderia Brescia Corse	Franco Berruto Mario Ilotte	Abarth 2000	7th
44	S 2.0	46	Bernd Becker	Bernd Becker Elmar Clever	Porsche 910	8th
45	S 2.0	48	Wicky Racing Team	Philippe Carron Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann	Porsche 907	9
46	S 1.6	55	Bruno Bonacina	Bruno Bonacina Angelo Mola Roberto Bottanelli	Abarth	10
47	S 1.6	56	Marco Crosina	Marco Crosina Roby Filannino	Lola T290	11
48	GT + 3.0	67	Mario Radicella	Mario Radicella Carlo Pietromarchi Gianni Dall'Olio	Ferrari 365 GTB / 4	12
49	GT 3.0	83	Rally Community Ulm	Eberhard Sindel Wilhelm Siegle	Porsche Carrera RSR	13
50	GT 3.0	86	Crowne Racing	Chris Craft Martin Birrane	Porsche Carrera RSR	14th

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Only in the entry list

Here you will find teams, drivers and vehicles that were originally registered for the race but did not take part for a variety of reasons.

Item	class	No.	team	driver	chassis
51	S 3.0	8th	Scuderia Filipinetti	Reine Wisell Jean-Louis Lafosse	Lola T282
52	S 3.0	11	Jolly Club	Giorgio Schön Jean Canonica	Lola T292
53	S 2.0	27	Vic Elford	Claude Swietlik	March 73S
54	S 2.0	28	Vesuvio	Ciro Nappi Cosimo Turizio	March 73S
55	S 2.0	29	Trivellato	Toine Hezemans Dieter Quester	March 73S
56	S 2.0	34	Eris Tondelli	Eris Tondelli Stefano Buonapace	Chevron B23
57	S 2.0	38	Roger Heavens	Roger Heavens Hervé LeGuellec	Chevron B21
58	S 2.0	41	Michel Dupont	Michel Dupont Carlo Franchi	Chevron B23
59	S 2.0	43	AMS Corse	Francesco Cerulli-Irelli Carlo Zuccoli	AMS 273
60	S 2.0	44	Grac	Peter Mattli Heinrich Wiesendanger	Grac MT14S
61	S 1.6	57	AMS Corse	Pasquale Anastasio Cesare Garrone	AMS 273
62	S 1.6	58	Grac	Heinz Schulthess Cox cooker	Grac MT14S
63	GT + 3.0	62	Momo Racing	Giampiero Moretti Adelmo Fossati	De Tomaso Pantera
64	GT + 3.0	65	Citta dei Mille	Vincenzo Zanini Giulio Rossi	De Tomaso Pantera
65	GT 3.0	87	Joseph Greger	Joseph Greger	Porsche Carrera RSR
66	GT 3.0	89	Anton Fischhaber	Anton Fischhaber	Porsche Carrera RS
67	GT 3.0	91	Victor Blanc	Victor Blanc	Porsche Carrera RS
68	GT 3.0	93	Wicky Racing Team	Philippe Carron Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann	Porsche Carrera RS

Class winner

class	driver	driver	vehicle	Placement in the overall ranking
S 3.0	Jacky Ickx	Brian Redman	Ferrari 312PB long	Overall victory
S 2.0	Vincenzo Cazzago	Giancarlo Gagliardi	Lola T290	Rank 4
S 1.6	Cosimo Turizio	Achille Marzi	Chevron B21	Rank 10
GT + 3.0	no participant in the finish
GT 3.0	Clemens Schickentanz	Erwin Kremer	Porsche Carrera RSR	Rank 8

Racing data

• Registered: 68
• Started: 36
• Valued: 14
• Race classes: 5
• Spectator: unknown
• Race day weather: warm and dry
• Route length: 5.775 km
• Driving time of the winning team: 4:07: 34,400 hours
• Total laps of the winning team: 174
• Total distance of the winning team: 1004.850 km
• Winner's average: 243.534 km / h
• Pole position: François Cevert - Matra-Simca MS670B (# 7) - 1: 21.130 = 256.255 km / h
• Fastest race lap: François Cevert - Matra-Simca MS670B (# 7) - 1: 21.900 = 252.846 km / h
• Racing series: 4th round of the sports car world championship in 1973
• Racing series: 2nd round of the 1973 Italian Sports Car Championship

literature

• Peter Higham: The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing. A complete Reference from Formula 1 to Touring Car. Guinness Publishing Ltd., London 1995, ISBN 0-85112-642-1 .

Web links

• Race results at WSPR Racing

Previous race 1000 km Dijon race 1973

Sports car world championship

Successor 1000 km race of Spa-Francorchamps 1973