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GBR

1971 season/Round 6

British Grand Prix 1971

  1. P1Jackie StewartTyrrell1:31:31.500
  2. P2Ronnie PetersonMarch+36.100
  3. P3Emerson FittipaldiLotus+50.500

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Jackie Stewartfastest lap12Tyrrell · Ford2681:31:31.5009
2Ronnie Peterson18March · Ford568+36.1006
3Emerson Fittipaldi1Lotus · Ford468+50.5004
4Henri Pescarolo26March · Ford1767+1 lap3
5Rolf Stommelen24Surtees · Ford1267+1 lap2
6John Surtees23Surtees · Ford1867+1 lap1
7Jean-Pierre Beltoise22Matra1566+2 laps
8Howden Ganley17BRM1166+2 laps
9Jo Siffert16BRM366+2 laps
10François Cevert14Tyrrell · Ford1065+3 laps
11Nanni Galli20March · Ford2165+3 laps
12Tim Schenken8Brabham · Ford763Gearbox
NCReine Wisell3Lotus · Pratt & Whitney1957+11 laps
NCAndrea de Adamich19March · Alfa Romeo2456+12 laps
DNFPeter Gethin10McLaren · Ford1453Engine
DNFJacky Ickx4Ferrari651Engine
DNFClay Regazzoni5Ferrari148Oil pressure
DNFChris Amon21Matra935Engine
DNFDenny Hulme9McLaren · Ford832Engine
DNFDerek Bell25Surtees · Ford2323Suspension
DNFMike Beuttler6March · Ford2021Oil pressure
DNFDave Charlton2Lotus · Ford131Engine
DNFJackie Oliver11McLaren · Ford220Accident
DNFGraham Hill7Brabham · Ford160Accident

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap
1Clay RegazzoniFerrari1:18.100
2Jackie StewartTyrrell1:18.100
3Jo SiffertBRM1:18.200+0.100
4Emerson FittipaldiLotus1:18.300+0.200
5Ronnie PetersonMarch1:19.000+0.900
6Jacky IckxFerrari1:19.500+1.400
7Tim SchenkenBrabham1:19.500+1.400
8Denny HulmeMcLaren1:19.600+1.500
9Chris AmonMatra1:19.700+1.600
10François CevertTyrrell1:19.800+1.700
11Howden GanleyBRM1:19.840+1.740
12Rolf StommelenSurtees1:19.880+1.780
13Dave CharltonLotus1:20.050+1.950
14Peter GethinMcLaren1:20.100+2.000
15Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra1:20.200+2.100
16Graham HillBrabham1:20.300+2.200
17Henri PescaroloMarch1:20.500+2.400
18John SurteesSurtees1:20.600+2.500
19Reine WisellLotus1:20.660+2.560
20Mike BeuttlerMarch1:20.700+2.600
21Nanni GalliMarch1:20.900+2.800
22Jackie OliverMcLaren1:21.000+2.900
23Derek BellSurtees1:22.300+4.200
24Andrea de AdamichMarch1:23.200+5.100

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Jackie Stewart451:19.900

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 6. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Drivers' championship after round 6
PosDriverPointsChange
1Jackie Stewart42
2Jacky Ickx19
3Ronnie Peterson15▲1
4Emerson Fittipaldi10▲5
5Mario Andretti9▼2
6Pedro Rodríguez9▼2
7Clay Regazzoni8▼1
8Chris Amon8▼1
9François Cevert6▼1
10Denny Hulme6
Constructors' championship after round 6
PosTeamPointsChange
1Tyrrell42
2Ferrari28
3March15▲1
4Lotus13▲1
5BRM12▼2
6Matra8
7McLaren6
8Surtees5