| 1 | John Young Stewart | GB |  | Tyrrell Racing Organisation | March 701 Tyrrell 001 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 2 | George-Francis Servoz-Gavin | F |  | March 701 |
| 3 | Albert François Cévert | F |  |
| 4 | Christopher Arthur Amon | NZ |  | March Engineering | March 701 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 5 | Joseph Siffert | CH |  |
| 6 | Bengt Ronnie Peterson | S |  | Antique Automobiles Racing Team | March 701 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 7 | Bengt Ronnie Peterson | S |  | Colin Crabbe Racing | March 701 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 8 | Hubert Hahne | D |  | Hubert Hahne | March 701 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 9 | Mario Gabriele Andretti | USA |  | STP Corporation | March 701 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 10 | John Arthur Brabham | AUS |  | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT33 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 11 | Rolf-Johann Stommelen | D |  | Auto Motor und Sport | Brabham BT33 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 12 | Derek Bell | GB |  | Tom Wheatcroft Racing | Brabham BT26 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 13 | Augustus Hutchison | USA |  | Gus Hutchison | Brabham BT26 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 14 | Karl-Jochen Rindt | A |  | Gold Leaf Team Lotus | Lotus 49C Lotus 72 Lotus 72C | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 15 | John Miles | GB |  | Lotus 49C Lotus 72 Lotus 72C Lotus 72B |
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | BR |  | Lotus 49C Lotus 72C |
| 17 | Reine Tore Leif Wisell | S |  | Lotus 72C |
| 18 | David Charlton | ZA |  | Scuderia Scribante | Lotus 49C | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 19 | Norman Graham Hill | GB |  | Rob Walker Racing Team | Lotus 49C | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 20 | Brian Thomas Redman | GB |  |
| 21 | Norman Graham Hill | GB |  | Brooke Bond Oxo Racing/Rob Walker | Lotus 49C Lotus 72C | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 22 | Alejandro Soler-Roig Janer | E |  | Garvey Team Lotus | Lotus 49C | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 23 | Alejandro Soler-Roig Janer | E |  | World Wide Racing | Lotus 72C Lotus 49C | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 24 | Gerard Carlton Lovely | USA |  | Pete Lovely Volkswagen Inc | Lotus 49B | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 25 | Jacques-Bernard Ickx | B |  | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B | Ferrari F12 | |
| 26 | Ignazio Giunti | I |  |
| 27 | Gian-Claudio Giuseppe Regazzoni | CH |  |
| 28 | Denis Clive Hulme | NZ |  | Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | McLaren M14A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 29 | Leslie Bruce McLaren | NZ |  |
| 30 | Giovanni Giuseppe Gilberto Galli | I |  | McLaren M7D | Alfa Romeo 3.0 V8 |
| 31 | Andrea Ludovico de Adamich | I |  | McLaren M7D McLaren M14D |
| 32 | Peter Kenneth Gethin | GB |  | McLaren M14A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 |
| 33 | Daniel Sexton Gurney | USA |  |
| 34 | Joakim Bonnier | S |  | Ecurie Bonnier | McLaren M7C | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 35 | John Surtees | GB |  | Team Surtees | McLaren M7C Surtees TS7 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 36 | Derek Bell | GB |  | Surtees TS7 |
| 37 | Jean-Pierre Maurice Georges Beltoise | F |  | Equipe Matra Elf | Matra MS120 | Matra 3.0 V12 | |
| 38 | Henri Jacques William Pescarolo | F |  |
| 39 | Keith Jack Oliver | GB |  | Owen Racing Organistaion | BRM P153 | BRM 3.0 V12 | |
| 40 | Pedro Rodriguez de la Vega | MEX |  |
| 41 | George Eaton | CDN |  | BRM P139 |
| 42 | Keith Jack Oliver | GB |  | Yardley Team BRM | BRM P153 | BRM 3.0 V12 | |
| 43 | Pedro Rodriguez de la Vega | MEX |  |
| 44 | George Eaton | CDN |  |
| 45 | Peter Westbury | GB |  |
| 46 | Piers Raymond Courage | GB |  | Frank Williams Racing Cars | De Tomaso 308 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 47 | Brian Thomas Redman | GB |  |
| 48 | Timothy Schenken | AUS |  |
| 49 | Piet de Klerk | ZA |  | Team Gunston | Brabham BT26 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 50 | John Maxwell Lineham Love | RHO |  | Lotus 49 |
| 51 | Silvio Moser | CH |  | Silvio Moser Racing Team | Bellasi | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |