1971 British Grand Prix
Jackie Stewart won ahead of Ronnie Peterson and Emerson Fittipaldi.
Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom · 17 Jul 1971 · Round 6 of 11
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | P2 | 68 | 1:31:31.500 | 9 |
| P2 | Ronnie Peterson | March | P5 | 68 | +36.100 | 6 |
| P3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | P4 | 68 | +50.500 | 4 |
| P4 | Henri Pescarolo | March | P17 | 67 | +1 lap | 3 |
| P5 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees | P12 | 67 | +1 lap | 2 |
| P6 | John Surtees | Surtees | P18 | 67 | +1 lap | 1 |
| P7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | P15 | 66 | +2 laps | — |
| P8 | Howden Ganley | BRM | P11 | 66 | +2 laps | — |
| P9 | Jo Siffert | BRM | P3 | 66 | +2 laps | — |
| P10 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | P10 | 65 | +3 laps | — |
| P11 | Nanni Galli | March | P21 | 65 | +3 laps | — |
| P12 | Tim Schenken | Brabham | P7 | 63 | — | — |
| NC | Reine Wisell | Lotus | P19 | 57 | — | — |
| NC | Andrea de Adamich | March | P24 | 56 | — | — |
| DNF | Peter Gethin | McLaren | P14 | 53 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | P6 | 51 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | P1 | 48 | Oil pressure | — |
| DNF | Chris Amon | Matra | P9 | 35 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Denny Hulme | McLaren | P8 | 32 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Derek Bell | Surtees | P23 | 23 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Mike Beuttler | March | P20 | 21 | Oil pressure | — |
| DNF | Dave Charlton | Lotus | P13 | 1 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Jackie Oliver | McLaren | P22 | 0 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Graham Hill | Brabham | P16 | 0 | Accident | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Jackie Stewart | Matra | Jochen Rindt |
| 1967 | Jim Clark | Lotus | Jim Clark |
| 1965 | Jim Clark | Lotus | Jim Clark |
The circuit
5.891kmLap
18Corners
68Laps
320.3kmRace
44%Retirements
19.5sAvg win margin
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Frequently asked
Who won the 1971 British Grand Prix?
Jackie Stewart won the 1971 British Grand Prix driving for Tyrrell, starting from 2nd on the grid.
Where was the 1971 British Grand Prix held?
The 1971 British Grand Prix was held at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom on 17 Jul 1971.
Who finished on the podium at the 1971 British Grand Prix?
The podium was Jackie Stewart (1st), Ronnie Peterson (2nd) and Emerson Fittipaldi (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1971 British Grand Prix?
Jackie Stewart set the fastest lap of the 1971 British Grand Prix.
Winner: Jackie Stewart. Started first: Clay Regazzoni.