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1971 Season

11 rounds. Stewart won the title by 29 points over Peterson; Tyrrell won the constructors' championship by 37.

1971 race calendar with winners
RdGrand PrixDateWinnerTeamLapsTime
1South African Grand Prix6 MarMario AndrettiFerrari791:47:35.5
2Spanish Grand Prix18 AprJackie StewartTyrrell751:49:03.4
3Monaco Grand Prix23 MayJackie StewartTyrrell801:52:21.3
4Dutch Grand Prix20 JunJacky IckxFerrari701:56:20.0
5French Grand Prix4 JulJackie StewartTyrrell551:46:42.3
6British Grand Prix17 JulJackie StewartTyrrell681:31:31.5
7German Grand Prix1 AugJackie StewartTyrrell121:29:16.3
8Austrian Grand Prix15 AugJo SiffertBRM541:30:23.91
9Italian Grand Prix5 SepPeter GethinBRM551:18:12.60
10Canadian Grand Prix19 SepJackie StewartTyrrell641:55:13.1
11United States Grand Prix3 OctFrançois CevertTyrrell591:43:51.991
1971 drivers' championship standings
PosDriverNationalityTeamPtsGap
1Jackie StewartBritishTyrrell62
2Ronnie PetersonSwedishMarch-Ford33−29
3François CevertFrenchTyrrell26−36
4Jacky IckxBelgianFerrari19−43
5Jo SiffertSwissBRM19−43
6Emerson FittipaldiBrazilianLotus-Ford16−46
7Clay RegazzoniSwissFerrari13−49
8Mario AndrettiAmericanFerrari12−50
9Peter GethinBritishBRM9−53
10Pedro RodríguezMexicanBRM9−53
11Chris AmonNew ZealanderMatra9−53
12Reine WisellSwedishLotus-Ford9−53
13Denny HulmeNew ZealanderMcLaren9−53
14Tim SchenkenAustralianBrabham5−57
15Howden GanleyNew ZealanderBRM5−57
16Mark DonohueAmericanMcLaren4−58
17Henri PescaroloFrenchMarch-Ford4−58
18Mike HailwoodBritishSurtees3−59
19John SurteesBritishSurtees3−59
20Rolf StommelenGermanSurtees3−59
21Graham HillBritishBrabham2−60
22Jean-Pierre BeltoiseFrenchMatra1−61
23Jackie OliverBritishMcLaren0−62
24Brian RedmanBritishSurtees0−62
25Gijs van LennepDutchSurtees0−62
26Jo BonnierSwedishMcLaren0−62
27David HobbsBritishMcLaren0−62
28Nanni GalliItalianMarch-Ford0−62
29Helmut MarkoAustrianBRM0−62
30Andrea de AdamichItalianMarch-Alfa Romeo0−62
31Vic ElfordBritishBRM0−62
32François MazetFrenchMarch-Ford0−62
33John CannonCanadianBRM0−62
34George EatonCanadianBRM0−62
35Jean-Pierre JarierFrenchMarch-Ford0−62
36Mike BeuttlerBritishMarch-Ford0−62
37Skip BarberAmericanMarch-Ford0−62
38Max JeanFrenchMarch-Ford0−62
39Alex Soler-RoigSpanishMarch-Ford0−62
40Niki LaudaAustrianMarch-Ford0−62
41Pete LovelyAmericanLotus-Ford0−62
42Dave CharltonSouth AfricanLotus-Ford0−62
43Derek BellBritishSurtees0−62
44John LoveRhodesianMarch-Ford0−62
45Silvio MoserSwissBellasi0−62
46Jackie PretoriusSouth AfricanBrabham0−62
47David WalkerAustralianLotus-Pratt & Whitney0−62
48Chris CraftBritishBrabham0−62
49Sam PoseyAmericanSurtees0−62
50Peter RevsonAmericanTyrrell0−62
1971 constructors' championship standings
PosTeamPtsGap
1Tyrrell73
2BRM36−37
3Ferrari33−40
4March-Ford33−40
5Lotus-Ford21−52
6McLaren10−63
7Matra9−64
8Surtees8−65
9Brabham5−68
10Lotus-Pratt & Whitney0−73
11March-Alfa Romeo0−73
12Bellasi0−73