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Silverstone Circuit 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 British Grand Prix 1971 at Silverstone Circuit on 17 July 1971, starting from P2 on the grid. Ronnie Peterson finished second for March-Ford, with Emerson Fittipaldi completing the podium for Lotus-Ford.
Key Links
- WinnerJackie Stewart
- CircuitSilverstone Circuit
- Winning teamTyrrell
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Tyrrell | 2 | 9 | Finished | ||
2 |  Ronnie Peterson PET +36.1 |  March-Ford | 5 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Emerson Fittipaldi FIT +50.5 |  Lotus-Ford | 4 | 4 | Finished | |
4 | March-Ford | 17 | 3 | +1 Lap | ||
5 |  Surtees | 12 | 2 | +1 Lap | ||
6 | Surtees | 11 | 1 | +1 Lap | ||
7 |  Matra | 15 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
8 |  BRM | 11 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
9 | BRM | 3 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
10 | Tyrrell | 10 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
11 | March-Ford | 21 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
12 |  Brabham | 7 | 0 | Gearbox | ||
N | Lotus-Pratt & Whitney | 19 | 0 | Not classified | ||
N | March-Alfa Romeo | 24 | 0 | Not classified | ||
R |  McLaren | 14 | 0 | Engine | ||
R |  Ferrari | 6 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Ferrari | 1 | 0 | Oil pressure | ||
R | Matra | 9 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | McLaren | 8 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Surtees | 23 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | March-Ford | 20 | 0 | Oil pressure | ||
R | Lotus-Ford | 13 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Brabham | 22 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | McLaren | 16 | 0 | Accident |
Classification24 drivers