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French Grand Prix 1971

Round 5 of 11  · 4 July 1971  · Paul Ricard  · 55 laps

Fastest Lap Jackie Stewart 1:54.090 (lap 2)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 STE Jackie Stewart FL GS Tyrrell 1 1:46:41.680 9
2 CEV François Cevert Tyrrell 7 +28.120 6
3 FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus 17 +34.070 4
4 SIF Jo Siffert BRM 6 +37.170 3
5 AMO Chris Amon Matra 9 +41.080 2
6 WIS Reine Wisell Lotus 15 +1:16.020 1
7 BEL Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 8 +1:16.930
8 SUR John Surtees Surtees 13 +1:24.910
9 GET Peter Gethin McLaren 19 +1 lap
10 GAN Howden Ganley BRM 16 +1 lap
11 STO Rolf Stommelen Surtees 10 +2 laps
12 SCH Tim Schenken Brabham 14 Oil pressure
13 MAZ François Mazet March 23 +5 laps
NC JEA Max Jean March 22 +9 laps
DNF PES Henri Pescarolo March 18 Gearbox
DNF HIL Graham Hill Brabham 4 Oil pipe
DNF DEA Andrea de Adamich March 20 Engine
DNF ROD Pedro Rodríguez BRM 5 Ignition
DNF REG Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 2 Accident
DNF PET Ronnie Peterson March 12 Engine
DNF HUL Denny Hulme McLaren 11 Ignition
DNF ICK Jacky Ickx Ferrari 3 Engine
DNF SOL Alex Soler-Roig March 21 Fuel pump
DNS GAL Nanni Galli March Engine

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 STE Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 1:50.710
2 REG Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 1:51.530
3 ICK Jacky Ickx Ferrari 1:51.880
4 HIL Graham Hill Brabham 1:52.320
5 ROD Pedro Rodríguez BRM 1:52.460
6 SIF Jo Siffert BRM 1:52.500
7 CEV François Cevert Tyrrell 1:52.690
8 BEL Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 1:52.920
9 AMO Chris Amon Matra 1:52.940
10 STO Rolf Stommelen Surtees 1:53.100
11 HUL Denny Hulme McLaren 1:53.240
12 PET Ronnie Peterson March 1:53.360
13 SUR John Surtees Surtees 1:53.570
14 SCH Tim Schenken Brabham 1:53.580
15 WIS Reine Wisell Lotus 1:53.750
16 GAN Howden Ganley BRM 1:53.770
17 FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus 1:54.220
18 PES Henri Pescarolo March 1:54.270
19 GET Peter Gethin McLaren 1:54.900
20 GAL Nanni Galli March 1:55.520
21 DEA Andrea de Adamich March 1:56.170
22 SOL Alex Soler-Roig March 1:57.070
23 JEA Max Jean March 1:59.790
24 MAZ François Mazet March 2:00.510