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1971 Grand Prix of France


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Formula One race number 5 of 11
Sunday, July 4, 1971 at Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France
54 laps* on a 5.810 kilometer road course (313.740 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:46:41.68
Average speed: 179.717 kph
Pole time: 110.71 seconds
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 28.12 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 0

Glossary    1971 Formula One results   /   1971 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1 111   Jackie Stewart Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 003 / Ford Cosworth DFV551:46:41.68559
2 712   Francois Cevert Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 002 / Ford Cosworth DFV55+28.1206
3171   Emerson Fittipaldi Gold Leaf Team LotusLotus 72D / Ford Cosworth DFV55+34.0704
4 614   Jo Siffert Yardley Team BRMBRM P160 / BRM P14255+37.1703
5 920   Chris Amon Equip Matra SportsMatra-Simca MS120B / Matra MS1255+41.0802
6152   Reine Wisell Gold Leaf Team LotusLotus 72C / Ford Cosworth DFV55+76.0201
7 821   Jean-Pierre Beltoise Equip Matra SportsMatra-Simca MS120B / Matra MS1255+76.9300
81322   John Surtees Rob Walker Team SurteesSurtees TS9 / Ford Cosworth DFV55+84.9100
91910   Peter Gethin Bruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M14A / Ford Cosworth DFV54+1 lap00
101616   Howden Ganley Yardley Team BRMBRM P153 / BRM P14254+1 lap00
111024   Rolf Stommelen Eifelland Team SurteesSurtees TS9 / Ford Cosworth DFV53+2 laps00
12148   Tim Schenken Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT33 / Ford Cosworth DFV50oil pressure00
132334   Francois Mazet Jo Siffert AutomobilesMarch 701 / Ford Cosworth DFV50+5 laps00
nc2228   Max Jean Frank Williams Racing CarsMarch 701 / Ford Cosworth DFV46+9 laps00
ret1827   Henri Pescarolo Frank Williams Racing CarsMarch 711 / Ford Cosworth DFV45gearbox00
ret 47   Graham Hill Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT34 / Ford Cosworth DFV34oil pipe00
ret2019   Andrea de Adamich STP March Racing TeamMarch 711 / Alfa Romeo T3331engine00
ret 515   Pedro Rodriguez Yardley Team BRMBRM P160 / BRM P14227ignition00
ret 25   Clay Regazzoni Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312B2 / Ferrari 001/120crash00
ret1217   Ronnie Peterson STP March Racing TeamMarch 711 / Ford Cosworth DFV19engine00
ret119   Denny Hulme Bruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M19A / Ford Cosworth DFV16ignition00
ret 34   Jacky Ickx Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312B2 / Ferrari 001/14engine00
ret2118   Alex Soler-Roig STP March Racing TeamMarch 711 / Ford Cosworth DFV4fuel pump00
dns2433   Nanni Galli STP March Racing TeamMarch 711 / Ford Cosworth DFV0did not start00
* Race extended to 55 laps due to ?.

Fastest Lap: 183.229 kph by Jackie Stewart

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Jackie Stewart15555