British Grand Prix
Round 6 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK
1971-07-17
Winner: Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell)
Who won the 1971 British Grand Prix?
The 1971 British Grand Prix was won by Jackie Stewart driving for Tyrrell, starting from 2nd on the grid. Ronnie Peterson finished second, +36.100 behind, with Emerson Fittipaldi completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 13 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 6 of the 1971 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK. Henri Pescarolo was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 13 positions from P17 to finish P4.
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Race Results
1971 British Grand Prix — FAQ
Who won the 1971 British Grand Prix?+
Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell) won the 1971 British Grand Prix on 1971-07-17 at Silverstone Circuit.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1971 British Grand Prix?+
P1: Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell). P2: Ronnie Peterson (March-Ford), +36.100 behind. P3: Emerson Fittipaldi (Lotus-Ford), +50.500 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1971 British Grand Prix?+
Clay Regazzoni took pole position for the 1971 British Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1971 British Grand Prix?+
Tyrrell won the 1971 British Grand Prix with Jackie Stewart taking victory.