The 1971 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Silverstone on 17 July 1971. It was race 6 of 11 in the 1971 Formula One season.
The race was won by Tyrrell driver Jackie Stewart after he started from second position. Ronnie Peterson finished second for the March team and Lotus driver Emerson Fittipaldi came in third.
Offical Name XXIV RAC British Grand Prix |
Date 1971-07-17 |
Circuit
|
Course Length
km \
miles |
Distance 68 laps,
km \
miles |
Fastest Lap
| Driver |
Constructor |
Fastest Lap |
|
|
|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 16th win for
- 10th fastest lap for
- Team
- 4th win for
- 10th podium for
- Engine
- 38th win for Ford Cosworth
Data
- Weather: Overcast
- Attendance:
- Entries: 24
- Qualified: 24
- Classified: 12
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. |
Driver |
Points |
| 1 |
|
42 |
| 2 |
|
19 |
| 3 |
|
15 |
| 4 |
|
10 |
| 5 |
|
9 |
| 6 |
|
9 |
| 7 |
|
8 |
| 8 |
|
8 |
| 9 |
|
6 |
| 10 |
|
6 |
| 11 |
|
4 |
| 11 |
|
4 |
| 13 |
|
3 |
| 14 |
|
3 |
| 14 |
|
3 |
| 16 |
|
1 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. |
Constructor |
Points |
| 1 |
|
42 |
| 2 |
|
28 |
| 3 |
|
15 |
| 4 |
|
13 |
| 5 |
|
12 |
| 6 |
|
8 |
| 7 |
|
6 |
| 8 |
|
5 |
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