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Watkins Glen Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
François Cevert won the United States Grand Prix 1971 at Watkins Glen on 3 October 1971, starting from P5 on the grid. Jo Siffert finished second for BRM, with Ronnie Peterson completing the podium for March-Ford.
Key Links
- WinnerFrançois Cevert
- CircuitWatkins Glen
- Winning teamTyrrell
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Tyrrell | 5 | 9 | Finished | ||
2 |  Jo Siffert SIF +40.062 |  BRM | 6 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Ronnie Peterson PET +44.070 |  March-Ford | 11 | 4 | Finished | |
4 |  Howden Ganley GAN +56.749 | BRM | 12 | 3 | Finished | |
5 |  Jackie Stewart STE +1:00.003 | Tyrrell | 1 | 2 | Finished | |
6 |  Clay Regazzoni REG +1:16.426 |  Ferrari | 4 | 1 | Finished | |
7 |  Brabham | 18 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
8 |  Matra | 10 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
9 | BRM | 21 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
10 |  McLaren | 22 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
11 | March-Alfa Romeo | 26 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
12 | Matra | 8 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
13 | BRM | 16 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
14 | BRM | 24 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
15 |  Surtees | 14 | 0 | Accident | ||
16 | McLaren | 28 | 0 | Out of fuel | ||
17 | Surtees | 13 | 0 | +5 Laps | ||
N | March-Ford | 25 | 0 | Not classified | ||
R | Ferrari | 7 | 0 | Alternator | ||
N |  Lotus-Ford | 2 | 0 | Not classified | ||
N | Lotus-Ford | 29 | 0 | Not classified | ||
R | McLaren | 3 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | Brabham | 15 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Brabham | 27 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | Surtees | 17 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | March-Ford | 20 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | March-Ford | 23 | 0 | Wheel | ||
R | Lotus-Ford | 9 | 0 | Brakes | ||
R | Tyrrell | 19 | 0 | Clutch |
Classification29 drivers