1971 seasonR8 · 15 August 1971 · Red Bull Ring

Austrian Grand Prix 1971

Jo Siffert won for BRM. Started from P1. This race decided the championship.

Laps54PoleSiffertFastest lapSiffertDistance319.2 km
Start → finish · top ten1P1 Siffert5P2 Fittipaldi7P3 Schenken10P4 WisellP5 HillP6 Pescarolo12P7 StommelenP8 Peterson22P9 Oliver16P10 Gethin

Race results

01Jo Siffertfastest lapBRM1:30:23.9109
02Emerson FittipaldiLotus+4.1206
03Tim SchenkenBrabham+19.7704
04Reine WisellLotus+31.8703
05Graham HillBrabham+48.4302
06Henri PescaroloMarch+1:24.5101
07Rolf StommelenSurtees+1:37.420
08Ronnie PetersonMarch+1 lap
09Jackie OliverMcLaren+1 lap
10Peter GethinBRM+2 laps
11Helmut MarkoBRM+2 laps
12Nanni GalliMarch+3 laps
—Mike BeuttlerMarchNot classified
—François CevertTyrrellEngine
—Jackie StewartTyrrellHalfshaft
—Jacky IckxFerrariEngine
—Niki LaudaMarchHandling
—John SurteesSurteesEngine
—Clay RegazzoniFerrariEngine
—Howden GanleyBRMIgnition
—Denny HulmeMcLarenEngine
—Jo BonnierMcLarenDid not start