F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
1971 / ROUND 06 / UK

British Grand Prix

CIRCUIT

Silverstone Circuit

RACE DATE

17 Jul 1971

STATUS

Results published

Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1971 British Grand Prix.

WINNERStewartP2 → P1
RACE LAPS68
BIGGEST GAIN+13Pescarolo
FASTEST LAPNot recorded
Race classification
PosDriverTeamGridChangeLapsStatus / timePointsFastest lap
1Jackie StewartTyrrell2+1681:31:31.500Finished9
2Ronnie PetersonMarch-Ford5+368+36.100Finished6
3Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford4+168+50.500Finished4
4Henri PescaroloMarch-Ford17+1367+1 Lap3
5Rolf StommelenSurtees12+767+1 Lap2
6John SurteesSurtees11+567+1 Lap1
7Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra15+866+2 Laps0
8Howden GanleyBRM11+366+2 Laps0
9Jo SiffertBRM3-666+2 Laps0
10François CevertTyrrell10065+3 Laps0
11Nanni GalliMarch-Ford21+1065+3 Laps0
12Tim SchenkenBrabham7-563Gearbox0
RReine WisellLotus-Pratt & Whitney19+657Not classified0
RAndrea de AdamichMarch-Alfa Romeo24+1056Not classified0
RPeter GethinMcLaren14-153Engine0
RJacky IckxFerrari6-1051Engine0
RClay RegazzoniFerrari1-1648Oil pressure0
RChris AmonMatra9-935Engine0
RDenny HulmeMcLaren8-1132Engine0
RDerek BellSurtees23+323Suspension0
RMike BeuttlerMarch-Ford20-121Oil pressure0
RDave CharltonLotus-Ford13-91Engine0
RGraham HillBrabham22-10Accident0
RJackie OliverMcLaren16-80Accident0

Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.

The race, lap by lap.

POSITION / LAP

Follow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.

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