German Grand Prix
Nürburgring
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell |
| 2 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford |
| 3 | Jo Siffert | BRM |
| 4 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari |
| 5 | François Cevert | Tyrrell |
| 6 | Denny Hulme | McLaren |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Ford |
| 9 | Tim Schenken | Brabham |
| 10 | Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford |
| 11 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari |
| 12 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees |
| 13 | Graham Hill | Brabham |
| 14 | Howden Ganley | BRM |
| 15 | John Surtees | Surtees |
| 16 | Chris Amon | Matra |
| 17 | Reine Wisell | Lotus-Ford |
| 18 | Vic Elford | BRM |
| 19 | Peter Gethin | McLaren |
| 20 | Andrea de Adamich | March-Alfa Romeo |
| 21 | Nanni Galli | March-Alfa Romeo |
| 22 | Mike Beuttler | March-Ford |