French Grand Prix
Round 5 of 1971
Circuit
Circuit Paul Ricard
Le Castellet
Country
France
Date
Jul 4, 1971
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart N/A | Tyrrell | 1 | 55 | 1:46:42.300 | 9 |
| 2 | François Cevert N/A | Tyrrell | 7 | 55 | +28.120 | 6 |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi N/A | Lotus-Ford | 17 | 55 | +34.070 | 4 |
| 4 | Jo Siffert N/A | BRM | 6 | 55 | +37.170 | 3 |
| 5 | Chris Amon N/A | Matra | 9 | 55 | +41.080 | 2 |
| 6 | Reine Wisell N/A | Lotus-Ford | 15 | 55 | +1:16.020 | 1 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise N/A | Matra | 8 | 55 | +1:16.930 | 0 |
| 8 | John Surtees N/A | Surtees | 13 | 55 | +1:24.910 | 0 |
| 9 | Peter Gethin N/A | McLaren | 19 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Howden Ganley N/A | BRM | 16 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Rolf Stommelen N/A | Surtees | 10 | 53 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Tim Schenken N/A | Brabham | 14 | 50 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 13 | François Mazet N/A | March-Ford | 23 | 50 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Max Jean N/A | March-Ford | 22 | 46 | Not classified | 0 |
| 15 | Henri Pescarolo N/A | March-Ford | 18 | 45 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Graham Hill N/A | Brabham | 4 | 34 | Oil pipe | 0 |
| 17 | Andrea de Adamich N/A | March-Alfa Romeo | 20 | 31 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Pedro Rodríguez N/A | BRM | 5 | 27 | Ignition | 0 |
| 19 | Clay Regazzoni N/A | Ferrari | 2 | 20 | Accident | 0 |
| 20 | Ronnie Peterson N/A | March-Alfa Romeo | 12 | 19 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Denny Hulme N/A | McLaren | 11 | 16 | Ignition | 0 |
| 22 | Jacky Ickx N/A | Ferrari | 3 | 4 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Alex Soler-Roig N/A | March-Ford | 21 | 4 | Fuel pump | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1971 French Grand Prix took place at Circuit Paul Ricard in France. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
23 drivers completed the race, with Jackie Stewart taking the victory.