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Round 05 · 1971

French.

France Circuit Paul Ricard · 1971-07-04
Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.

Jackie Stewart won the French Grand Prix 1971 at Circuit Paul Ricard on 4 July 1971, starting from pole position. François Cevert finished second for Tyrrell, with Emerson Fittipaldi completing the podium for Lotus-Ford.

Race Results

Pos Driver Team Grid Pts FL Status
1
Tyrrell 1 9 Finished
2
Tyrrell 7 6 Finished
3
Lotus-Ford 17 4 Finished
4
BRM 6 3 Finished
5
Matra 9 2 Finished
6
Lotus-Ford 15 1 Finished
7
Matra 8 0 Finished
8
Surtees 13 0 Finished
9
McLaren 19 0 +1 Lap
10
BRM 16 0 +1 Lap
11
Surtees 10 0 +2 Laps
12
Brabham 14 0 Oil pressure
13
March-Ford 23 0 +5 Laps
N
March-Ford 22 0 Not classified
R
March-Ford 18 0 Gearbox
R
Brabham 4 0 Oil pipe
R
March-Alfa Romeo 20 0 Engine
R
BRM 5 0 Ignition
R
Ferrari 2 0 Accident
R
March-Alfa Romeo 12 0 Engine
R
McLaren 11 0 Ignition
R
Ferrari 3 0 Engine
R
March-Ford 21 0 Fuel pump
Classification23 drivers
Grid
1
Points
9
Team Tyrrell
Grid → Finish P1 → P1 – 0
Status Finished
View Stewart profile →
Grid
7
Points
6
Team Tyrrell
Grid → Finish P7 → P2 ▲ 5
Status Finished
View Cevert profile →
Grid
17
Points
4
Team Lotus-Ford
Grid → Finish P17 → P3 ▲ 14
Status Finished
View Fittipaldi profile →
Grid
6
Points
3
Team BRM
Grid → Finish P6 → P4 ▲ 2
Status Finished
View Siffert profile →
Grid
9
Points
2
Team Matra
Grid → Finish P9 → P5 ▲ 4
Status Finished
View Amon profile →
Grid
15
Points
1
Team Lotus-Ford
Grid → Finish P15 → P6 ▲ 9
Status Finished
View Wisell profile →
Grid
8
Points
0
Team Matra
Grid → Finish P8 → P7 ▲ 1
Status Finished
View Beltoise profile →
Grid
13
Points
0
Team Surtees
Grid → Finish P13 → P8 ▲ 5
Status Finished
View Surtees profile →
Grid
19
Points
0
Team McLaren
Grid → Finish P19 → P9 ▲ 10
Status +1 Lap
View Gethin profile →
Grid
16
Points
0
Team BRM
Grid → Finish P16 → P10 ▲ 6
Status +1 Lap
View Ganley profile →
Grid
10
Points
0
Team Surtees
Grid → Finish P10 → P11 ▼ 1
Status +2 Laps
View Stommelen profile →
Grid
14
Points
0
Team Brabham
Grid → Finish P14 → P12 ▲ 2
Status Oil pressure
View Schenken profile →
Grid
23
Points
0
Team March-Ford
Grid → Finish P23 → P13 ▲ 10
Status +5 Laps
View Mazet profile →
Grid
22
Points
0
Team March-Ford
Grid → Finish P22 → NC
Status Not classified
View Jean profile →
Grid
18
Points
0
Team March-Ford
Grid → Finish P18 → DNF
Status Gearbox
View Pescarolo profile →
Grid
4
Points
0
Team Brabham
Grid → Finish P4 → DNF
Status Oil pipe
View Hill profile →
Grid
20
Points
0
Grid → Finish P20 → DNF
Status Engine
View Adamich profile →
Grid
5
Points
0
Team BRM
Grid → Finish P5 → DNF
Status Ignition
View Rodríguez profile →
Grid
2
Points
0
Team Ferrari
Grid → Finish P2 → DNF
Status Accident
View Regazzoni profile →
Grid
12
Points
0
Grid → Finish P12 → DNF
Status Engine
View Peterson profile →
Grid
11
Points
0
Team McLaren
Grid → Finish P11 → DNF
Status Ignition
View Hulme profile →
Grid
3
Points
0
Team Ferrari
Grid → Finish P3 → DNF
Status Engine
View Ickx profile →
Grid
21
Points
0
Team March-Ford
Grid → Finish P21 → DNF
Status Fuel pump
View Soler-Roig profile →