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1971 South African Grand Prix qualifying results Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 1 of 11 Saturday, March 6, 1971 at Kyalami Circuit, Kyalami, South Africa 79 laps on a 4.104 kilometer road course (324.216 kilometers) Time of race: 1:47:35.5 Average speed: 180.817 kph Pole time: 77.8 seconds Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 20.9 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 3 Glossary    1971 Formula One results   /   1971 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Time (seconds) Speed (km/hr) 1   Jackie Stewart 9 1:17.800   189.902   2   Chris Amon 19 1:18.400   188.449   3   Clay Regazzoni 5 1:18.700   187.731   4   Mario Andretti 6 1:19.000   187.018   5   Emerson Fittipaldi 2 1:19.100   186.781   6   John Surtees 20 1:19.100   186.781   7   Denny Hulme 11 1:19.100   186.781   8   Jacky Ickx 4 1:19.200   186.545   9   Francois Cevert 10 1:19.200   186.545   10   Pedro Rodriguez 16 1:19.300   186.310   11   Peter Gethin 12 1:19.600   185.608   12   Dave Charlton 15 1:19.800   185.143   13   Ronnie Peterson 7 1:19.900   184.911   14   Reine Wisell 3 1:19.900   184.911   15   Rolf Stommelen 21 1:20.100   184.449   16   Jo Siffert 17 1:20.200   184.219   17   Brian Redman 28 1:20.200   184.219   18   Henri Pescarolo 22 1:20.200   184.219   19   Graham Hill 14 1:20.500   183.533   20   Jackie Pretorius 25 1:21.700   180.837   21   John Love 24 1:21.900   180.396   22   Andrea de Adamich 8 1:22.200   179.737   23   Jo Bonnier 23 1:22.300   179.519   24   Howden Ganley 27 1:23.700   176.516   25   Alex Soler-Roig 26 1:25.800   172.196   Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   not available