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The 1971 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 3, 1971, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 11 of 11 in the 1971 Formula One season.
The race was won by Tyrrell driver François Cevert after he started from fifth position. Jo Siffert finished second for the BRM team and March driver Ronnie Peterson came in third.
| Offical Name XIV United States Grand Prix |
| Date 1971-10-03 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 59 laps, km \ miles |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 1st and only win for
- 6th and last podium for
- 1st front row for
- 10th fastest lap for
- 96th and last Grand Prix for
- 104th and last Grand Prix for
- Team
- 7th win for
- 100th Grand Prix for
- Engine
- 41st win for Ford Cosworth
Data
- Weather: Sunny
- Attendance:
- Entries: 33
- Qualified: 32
- Classified: 17
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | |
| 2 | 33 | |
| 3 | 26 | |
| 4 | 19 | |
| 5 | 19 | |
| 6 | 16 | |
| 7 | 13 | |
| 8 | 12 | |
| 9 | 9 | |
| 10 | 9 | |
| 11 | 9 | |
| 12 | 9 | |
| 12 | 9 | |
| 14 | 5 | |
| 15 | 5 | |
| 16 | 4 | |
| 17 | 4 | |
| 18 | 3 | |
| 19 | 3 | |
| 19 | 3 | |
| 21 | 2 | |
| 22 | 1 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 | |
| 2 | 36 | |
| 3 | 33 | |
| 4 | 33 | |
| 5 | 21 | |
| 6 | 10 | |
| 7 | 9 | |
| 8 | 8 | |
| 9 | 5 |
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