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| Nr | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
Gold Leaf Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R5] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 2 | Dave Charlton |
Gold Leaf Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 3 | Reine Wisell |
Gold Leaf Team Lotus | Lotus 56B [1] |
Pratt & Whitney STN76 turbine | Firestone | ||
| 4 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-71 [006] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-71 [005] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 6 | Mario Andretti |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-71 [007] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 6 | Mike Beuttler |
Clarke-Mordaunt Racing with Alastair Guthrie | March 711 [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 7 | Graham Hill |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT34 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 8 | Tim Schenken |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT33 [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 9 | Denny Hulme |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | McLaren M19A [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 10 | Peter Gethin |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | McLaren M19A [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 11 | Jackie Oliver |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | McLaren M14A [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 12 | Jackie Stewart |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 14 | François Cevert |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 15 | Pedro Rodríguez |
British Racing Motors | BRM P160 [01] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 16 | Jo Siffert |
British Racing Motors | BRM P160 [02] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 17 | Howden Ganley |
British Racing Motors | BRM P153 [06] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 18 | Ronnie Peterson |
STP-March | March 711 [6] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 19 | Andrea de Adamich |
STP-March | March 711 [1-3] |
Alfa Romeo T33 V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 20 | Nanni Galli |
STP-March | March 711 [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 21 | Chris Amon |
Equipe Matra | Matra MS120B [06] |
Matra MS71 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 22 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
Equipe Matra | Matra MS120B [05] |
Matra MS12 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| 23 | John Surtees |
Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker | Surtees TS9 [001] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 24 | Rolf Stommelen |
Auto Motor und Sport Eifelland Team Surtees | Surtees TS9 [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 25 | Derek Bell |
Team Surtees | Surtees TS9 [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | ||
| 26 | Henri Pescarolo |
Frank Williams (Racing Cars) | March 711 [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | ||
| Rodríguez died a few days before the event in a Sports Car event. Andretti did not attend the event. Beuttler initially entered with #35 (used in practice), ended up wearing #6 in race. | |||||||
| Official Name | 1971 The Woolmark RAC British Grand Prix |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Silverstone |
| Date | July 17 |
| Pole | Clay Regazzoni 01:18.100 |
| Fastest Lap | Jackie Stewart 01:19.900 |
| Podium | 1st Jackie Stewart (65) , 2nd Ronnie Peterson, 3rd Emerson Fittipaldi |
| GP Number | 203 |
| Round | 6 |
| Weather | Sunny |
| Prev race | Grand Prix de France July 4 |
| Next race | Grosser Preis von Deutschland August 1 |
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | FL | Led | Gr | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Jackie Stewart |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:31:31.500 | 68 |
01:19.900 |
65 |
2 |
9 |
| 2 | 18 | Ronnie Peterson |
STP-March | March 711 [6] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 01:32:07.600 | 68 |
01:20.300 |
0 |
5 |
6 |
| 3 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
Gold Leaf Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R5] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | 01:32:22.000 | 68 |
01:20.200 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
| 4 | 26 | Henri Pescarolo |
Frank Williams (Racing Cars) | March 711 [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 67 |
01:21.100 |
0 |
17 |
3 |
| 5 | 24 | Rolf Stommelen |
Auto Motor und Sport Eifelland Team Surtees | Surtees TS9 [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | +1 lap | 67 |
01:21.100 |
0 |
12 |
2 |
| 6 | 23 | John Surtees |
Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker | Surtees TS9 [001] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | +1 lap | 67 |
01:21.000 |
0 |
18 |
1 |
| 7 | 22 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
Equipe Matra | Matra MS120B [05] |
Matra MS12 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | +2 laps | 66 |
01:21.300 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
| 8 | 17 | Howden Ganley |
British Racing Motors | BRM P153 [06] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | +2 laps | 66 |
01:20.000 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
| 9 | 16 | Jo Siffert |
British Racing Motors | BRM P160 [02] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | +2 laps | 66 |
01:20.100 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
| 10 | 14 | François Cevert |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [002] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +3 laps | 65 |
01:20.900 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
| 11 | 20 | Nanni Galli |
STP-March | March 711 [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | +3 laps | 65 |
01:22.300 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
| 12 | 8 | Tim Schenken |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT33 [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Gearbox | 63 |
01:20.200 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
| NC | 3 | Reine Wisell |
Gold Leaf Team Lotus | Lotus 56B [1] |
Pratt & Whitney STN76 turbine | Firestone | Not classified | 57 |
01:22.600 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
| NC | 19 | Andrea de Adamich |
STP-March | March 711 [1-3] |
Alfa Romeo T33 V8 3.0 | Firestone | Not classified | 56 |
01:24.400 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
| DNF | 10 | Peter Gethin |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | McLaren M19A [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Engine | 53 |
01:21.500 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
| DNF | 4 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-71 [006] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | Engine | 51 |
01:20.200 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
| DNF | 5 | Clay Regazzoni |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-71 [005] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | Oil pressure | 48 |
01:20.100 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| DNF | 21 | Chris Amon |
Equipe Matra | Matra MS120B [06] |
Matra MS71 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | Engine | 35 |
01:20.800 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
| DNF | 9 | Denny Hulme |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | McLaren M19A [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Engine | 32 |
01:20.900 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
| DNF | 25 | Derek Bell |
Team Surtees | Surtees TS9 [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Suspension | 23 |
01:22.400 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
| DNF | 6 | Mike Beuttler |
Clarke-Mordaunt Racing with Alastair Guthrie | March 711 [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Oil pressure | 21 |
01:22.700 |
0 |
20 |
0 |
| DNF | 2 | Dave Charlton |
Gold Leaf Team Lotus | Lotus 72D [R3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Engine | 1 |
01:53.000 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
| DNF | 7 | Graham Hill |
Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT34 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 0 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 11 | Jackie Oliver |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing | McLaren M14A [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 0 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
|
| T | 25 | Derek Bell |
Team Surtees | Surtees TS7 [001] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
||
| T | 32 | Jo Siffert |
British Racing Motors | BRM P160 [03] |
BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
||
| T | 33 | John Surtees |
Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker | Surtees TS9 [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
||
| T | 33 | Derek Bell |
Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker | Surtees TS9 [004] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| T | 35 | Mike Beuttler |
Clarke-Mordaunt Racing with Alastair Guthrie | March 711 [2] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
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| S | 30 | Jackie Stewart |
Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell - [001] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 |
0 |
0 |
||
| S | 34 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-71 [007] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | Spare car | 0 |
0 |
0 |
||
| DNA | 6 | Mario Andretti |
Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312B2-71 [007] |
Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 | Firestone | Not present | 0 |
0 |
0 |
||
| DNA | 15 | Pedro Rodríguez |
British Racing Motors | BRM P160 [01] |
BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 | Firestone | Dead | 0 |
0 |
0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 42 |
| 2 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 19 |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 15 |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 10 |
| 5 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 9 |
| 6 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 9 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 8 |
| 8 | Chris Amon | Matra | 8 |
| 9 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 6 |
| 10 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 6 |
| 11 | Reine Wisell | Lotus | 4 |
| 12 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 4 |
| 13 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 3 |
| 14 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees | 3 |
| 15 | John Surtees | Surtees | 3 |
| 16 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 1 |
| Pos | Constructor | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyrrell Ford Cosworth |
42 |
| 2 | Ferrari |
28 |
| 3 | March Ford Cosworth |
15 |
| 4 | Lotus Ford Cosworth |
13 |
| 5 | BRM |
12 |
| 6 | Matra |
8 |
| 7 | McLaren Ford Cosworth |
6 |
| 8 | Surtees Ford Cosworth |
5 |