1971 seasonR11 · 3 October 1971 · Watkins Glen

United States Grand Prix 1971

François Cevert won for Tyrrell. Started from P5.

Laps59PoleStewartFastest lapIckxDistance320.7 km
Start → finish · top tenP1 Cevert6P2 SiffertP3 Peterson12P4 Ganley1P5 Stewart4P6 Regazzoni18P7 Hill10P8 Beltoise21P9 GethinP10 Hobbs

Race results

01François CevertTyrrell1:43:51.9919
02Jo SiffertBRM+40.0626
03Ronnie PetersonMarch+44.0704
04Howden GanleyBRM+56.7493
05Jackie StewartTyrrell+1:00.0032
06Clay RegazzoniFerrari+1:16.4261
07Graham HillBrabham+1 lap
08Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra+1 lap
09Peter GethinBRM+1 lap
10David HobbsMcLaren+1 lap
11Andrea de AdamichMarch+2 laps
12Chris AmonMatra+2 laps
13Helmut MarkoBRM+2 laps
14John CannonBRM+3 laps
15Mike HailwoodSurtees
16Jo BonnierMcLaren
17John SurteesSurtees+5 laps
—Skip BarberMarchNot classified
—Emerson FittipaldiLotusNot classified
—Pete LovelyLotusNot classified
—Jacky Ickxfastest lapFerrariAlternator
—Denny HulmeMcLarenAccident
—Tim SchenkenBrabhamEngine
—Chris CraftBrabhamSuspension
—Henri PescaroloMarchEngine
—Sam PoseySurteesEngine
—Nanni GalliMarchWheel
—Reine WisellLotusBrakes
—Peter RevsonTyrrellClutch
—Mario AndrettiFerrariDid not start
—Gijs van LennepSurteesDid not start
—Mark DonohueMcLarenDid not start