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1971 United States Grand Prix

1971 Round 11 · Watkins Glen · 1971-10-03

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Laps
59
Distance
320.665 km
Circuit Type
RACE
Direction
Clockwise

Circuit Details

Course Length5.435 km
Turns11
Qualifying FormatTWO_SESSION

Race Results

Column abbreviations (9)

Pos = Finish position# = Car numberGrid = Starting grid+/- = Positions gainedTime/Gap = Finishing time or gap to winnerStatus = Retirement / penaltyPts = PointsPits = Pit stopsBadges = FL / DotD / GS / Pole / Shared
Pos ↑#DriverConstructorEngineTyresGrid+/-LapsTime/GapStatusPtsPitsBadges
195+4591:43:51.991—9——
2146+459+40.062—6——
32511+859+44.070—4——
41612+859+56.749—3——
581-459+1:00.003—2—Pole
654-259+1:16.426—1——
72218+1158+1 lap————
81210+258+1 lap————
91521+1258+1 lap————
103122+1258+1 lap————
112726+1557+2 laps————
12118-457+2 laps————
131716+357+2 laps————
142824+1056+3 laps————
152014-154—Accident———
162928+1254—Out of fuel———
171813-454+5 laps————
NC3325—52+7 laps————
NC22—49+10 laps————
NC3029—49+10 laps————
DNF327—49—Alternator——FL
DNF73—47—Accident———
DNF2315—41—Engine———
DNF2427—30—Suspension———
DNF2120—23—Engine———
DNF1917—15—Engine———
DNF2623—11—Wheel———
DNF39—5—Brakes———
DNF1019—1—Clutch———
DNS6————————
DNS19————Car raced by Posey———
DNS31————Car raced by Hobbs———

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 1971 United States Grand Prix 1971?

François Cevert won the 1971 United States Grand Prix 1971 for Tyrrell.

Who took pole position for the 1971 United States Grand Prix 1971?

Jackie Stewart started the 1971 United States Grand Prix 1971 from pole position.

Where was the 1971 United States Grand Prix 1971 held?

The 1971 United States Grand Prix 1971 was held at Watkins Glen on October 3, 1971.

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