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Database start - Years - Races 1973 - Race no 15 - 1973
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  XVIth United States Grand Prix
Date: 1973-10-07 
Location: Watkins Glen, USA 
Weather: Cold, Dry 
Length: 5.434 km, 59 laps 
Distance: 320.665 km 
GP No: 225 (Not incl INDY500 in the '50th & '60th)
 

 
       
Winner: Ronnie Peterson    Lotus 72E Ford 3.0L V8 
Pole: Ronnie Peterson Lotus 72E Ford 3.0L V8 
FastLap: James Hunt Hesketh March 731 Ford 3.0L V8 

 

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Cevert lost control of his Tyrrell and rebounded off one barrier before hurtling across the circuit and sustaining fatal injuries against the other.
This should have been J Stewart's 100th an final GP, but the team withdrew after Cevert's fatal accident.