1971 Non-World Championship Grands Prix
Cape South Easter Trophy
9 January 1971 - Killarney: 163.400 km (3.267 km x 50 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 1
1 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 50 laps
2 Brian Redman Chevron-FVC B18 50 laps
3 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Ford TS5 49 laps
4 Spencer Schultze Lola-Ford T142 49 laps
5 Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 49 laps
Fastest Lap: Dave Charlton (Lotus-Cosworth 49C), 1:14.9
Pole position: Dave Charlton, 1:13.9
Did Not Finish
John McNicol Lola-Ford T142 21 laps/Cylinder head
John Love March-Cosworth 701 13 laps/Piston
Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 49C 11 laps/Ignition terminal
Did Not Start
Bruce van der Merwe Brabham-Repco BT20
Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina
24 January 1971 - Buenos Aires: 341.045 km (3.410 km x 50 laps x 2 Heats)
Heat 1
1 18 Rolf Stommelen Surtees-Cosworth TS7 '002' 1h03m57.97, 160.11 kph
2 12 Jo Siffert March-Cosworth 701 '5' 1h04m04.25
3 14 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 701 '6' 1h04m04.59
4 8 Chris Amon Matra-Cosworth MS120 '02' 1h04m04.91
5 4 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72 'R3' 1h04m05.83
6 16 Carlos Reutemann McLaren-Cosworth M7C 'M7A/4' 1h04m26.63
7 10 Derek Bell March-Cosworth 701 '1' 49 laps
8 6 Wilson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72C 49 laps
9 22 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B '400-04' 48 laps
10 2 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72C 47 laps
11 20 Silvio Moser Bellasi-Cosworth 42 laps
12 24 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B '400-05' 37 laps
Fastest Lap: Reine Wisell (Lotus-Cosworth 72), 1:15.10, 163.65 kph
Did Not Finish
26 Jo Bonnier Lola-Chevrolet T190 22 laps/flat battery
28 Carlos Marincovich McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 12 laps/fuel injection pump
30 Nestor Garcia Veiga Surtees-Chevrolet TS5A 11 laps/engine oil seal
Starting Grid (2Px2):
1 Stommelen 2 Amon
1:15.85 1:15.88
3 Wisell 4 E.Fittipaldi
1:16.03 1:16.28
5 Reutemann 6 Siffert
1:16.49 1:16.61
7 Pescarolo 8 Bell
1:16.80 1:17.23
9 W.Fittipaldi 10 Moser
1:17.90 1:19.01
11 Prophet 12 Bonnier
1:20.58 1:21.96
13 Spice 14 Garcia Veiga
1:23.45 1:26.26
15 Marincovich
2:00.06
Heat 2
1 8 Chris Amon Matra-Cosworth MS120 '02' 1h04m14.38, 159.63 kph
2 14 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 701 '6' 1h04m36.56
3 16 Carlos Reutemann McLaren-Cosworth M7C 'M7A/4' 1h04m45.97
4 22 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B '400-04' 48 laps
5 24 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B '400-05' 47 laps
6 28 Greg Young McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 47 laps
7 26 Jo Bonnier Lola-Chevrolet T190 46 laps
Fastest Lap: Chris Amon (Matra-Cosworth MS120), 1:15.05, 163.76 kph
Grid set according to finish position in heat 1
Did Not Finish
10 Derek Bell March-Cosworth 701 '1' 38 laps/blown engine
12 Jo Siffert March-Cosworth 701 '5' 36 laps/rear suspension upright
4 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72 'R3' 35 laps/handling problems
20 Silvio Moser Bellasi-Cosworth 24 laps/engine
6 Wilson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72C 21 laps/engine
18 Rolf Stommelen Surtees-Cosworth TS7 '002' 11 laps/gearbox after accident
2 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72C 1 lap/oil presure
Aggregate
1 8 Chris Amon Matra-Cosworth MS120 '02' 2h08m19.29, 159.63 kph
2 14 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 701 '6' 2h08m41.15
3 16 Carlos Reutemann McLaren-Cosworth M7C 'M7A/4' 100 laps
4 22 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B '400-04' 96 laps
5 10 Derek Bell March-Cosworth 701 '1' 88 laps/NRF
6 12 Jo Siffert March-Cosworth 701 '5' 86 laps/NRF
7 4 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72 'R3' 84 laps/NRF
8 24 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B '400-05' 84 laps
9 6 Wilson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72C 71 laps/NRF
10 26 Jo Bonnier Lola-Chevrolet T190 68 laps
11 20 Silvio Moser Bellasi-Cosworth 66 laps/NRF
12 18 Rolf Stommelen Surtees-Cosworth TS7 '002' 60 laps/NRF
13 28 Carlos Marincovich/Greg Young McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 59 laps
Highveld 100
30 January 1971 - Kyalami: 163.760 km (4.094 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 2
1 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 49C 40 laps
2 John Love March-Cosworth 701 40 laps
3 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 40 laps
4 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Ford TS5 38 laps
5 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 37 laps/Piston
6 Allan Saffey Lola-Chevrolet T142 35 laps
7 Spencer Schultze Lola-Ford T142 33 laps
Fastest Lap: John Love (March-Cosworth 701), 1m22.0
Pole position: John Love, 1m22.4
Did Not Finish
Brian Redman Chevron-FVC B18 30 laps/Engine
Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 9 laps/Accident damage
Leo Dave Lola-Ford T140 5 laps/Gearbox
John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 3 laps/Head gasket
Bobby Olthoff McLaren-Ford M10A 0 laps/Clutch
Did Not Start
Peter de Klerk Lola-Ford T140
VI Champion Spark Plugs/Daily Mail Race of Champions
21 March 1971 - Brands Hatch: 213.193 km (4.264 km x 50 laps)
1 5 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312B2 '005' 1h13m35.0, 173.89 kph
2 17 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 001 1h13m58.6
3 16 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '001' 49 laps
4 2 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '1' 48 laps
5 4 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-03' 48 laps
6 14 Ray Allen March-Cosworth 701 '6' 48 laps
7 3 John Miles BRM P153 48 laps
Fastest Lap: Graham Hill (Brabham-Cosworth BT34 '1'), 1:26.7, 177.09 kph
Did Not Finish
7 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72 44 laps/Engine
10 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 38 laps/Water leak
1 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 35 laps/Engine
9 Denny Hulme McLaren-Cosworth M19A 34 laps/Ignition
6 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-P&W 56B 34 laps/Rear suspension
12 Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 711 14 laps/Front brakes
15 Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 701 8 laps/Fuel metering unit drive
8 Tony Trimmer Lotus-Cosworth 72 5 laps/Fuel pump
Starting Grid (3-2-3P):
3 Regazzoni 2 Hulme 1 Stewart
1:26.0 1:25.5 1:24.6
5 Miles 4 Hill
1:27.1 1:26.1
8 Wisell 7 Fittipaldi 6 Surtees
1:29.0 1:28.7 1:27.4
10 Ganley 9 Schenken
1:30.9 1:30.0
13 Beuttler 12 Allen 11 Gethin
1:32.1 1:31.9 1:31.3
15 Peterson 14 Trimmer
no time 1:37.9
Questor Grand Prix
28 March 1971 - Ontario Speedway: 329.006 km (5.141 km x 32 laps x 2 Heats)
Heat 1
1 5 Mario Andretti Ferrari 312B '002[2]' 56m03.05, 176.07 kph
2 8 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 001 56m06.05
3 14 Jo Siffert BRM P160 56m48.38
4 6 Denny Hulme McLaren-Cosworth M19A 'M19A/1' 32 laps
5 4 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 312B 32 laps
6 10 Chris Amon Matra-Cosworth MS120 '03' 32 laps
7 20 Tim Schenken Brabham-Ford BT42
8 15 Howden Ganley BRM P155
9 26 Mark Donohue Lola-Chevrolet T192
10 29 Ron Grable Lola-Chevrolet T190
11 7 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 'M14A/1'
12 38 Bobby Unser Lola-Chevrolet T190
13 17 Derek Bell March-Ford 701
14 37 Lou Sell Lola-Chevrolet T192
Fastest Lap: Chris Amon (Matra-Cosworth MS120), 1:43.088, 179.52 kph
Did Not Finish
25 John Cannon March-Cosworth 701 29 laps
21 Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 711 29 laps
2 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72 25 laps
3 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72 17 laps
32 Swede Savage Eagle-Plymouth 16 laps
19 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 12 laps
18 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711
33 Al Unser Lola-Chevrolet T192
34 Tony Adamowicz Lola-Chevrolet T190
36 Gus Hutchison ASD-Chevrolet American
30 Sam Posey Surtees-Chevrolet TS8
39 Bob Bondurant Lola-Chevrolet T192
31 Peter Revson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8
28 A.J.Foyt McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
27 George Follmer Lotus-Boss 70
Did Not Start (Reserve Drivers)
40 David Hobbs McLaren-Ford M10B
42 Pete Lovely Lotus-Ford 29C
41 Jack Byers Lola-Chevrolet T190
Starting Grid (2x2P):
2 Amon 1 Stewart
1:41.275 1:41.257
4 Hulme 3 Ickx
1:42.458 1:41.531
6 Hill 5 Rodriguez
1:42.763 1:42.473
8 Siffert 7 Donohue
1:43.350 1:43.211
10 Follmer 9 Fittipaldi
1:43.474 1:43.358
12 Andretti 11 Wisell
1:43.542 1:43.535
14 Schenken 13 Pescarolo
1:43.772 1:43.709
16 Cannon 15 Posey
1:44.231 1:44.128
18 Ganley 17 Peterson
1:44.739 1:44.360
20 Gethin 19 Bell
1:45.310 1:45.397
22 Revson 21 Bondurant
1:45.668 1:45.528
24 Al Unser 23 Adamowicz
1:48.172 1:47.831
26 Hutchison 25 Bobby Unser
1:50.954 1:48.512
28 Foyt 27 Savage
1:52.229 1:51.509
Reserves
Hobbs Lovely
1:45.331 1:47.269
Byers
1:54.468
Heat 2
1 5 Mario Andretti Ferrari 312B '002[2]' 55m45.36, 177.01 kph
2 8 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 001 55m57.66
3 10 Chris Amon Matra-Cosworth MS120 '03' 55m57.94
4 12 Pedro Rodriguez BRM P160 '160-01'
5 6 Denny Hulme McLaren-Cosworth M19A 'M19A/1'
6 20 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '1'
7 29 Ron Grable Lola-Chevrolet T190
8 7 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 'M14A/1'
9 25 John Cannon March-Cosworth 701
10 34 Tony Adamowicz Lola-Chevrolet T190
11 15 Howden Ganley BRM P155
12 37 Lou Sell Lola-Chevrolet T192
13 14 Jo Siffert BRM P160
14 36 Gus Hutchison ASD-Chevrolet American
15 18 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711
16 21 Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 711
Fastest Lap: Pedro Rodriguez (BRM P160), 1:42.777, 180.07 kph
Pole Position: Mario Andretti (Ferrari 312B)
Aggregate
1 5 Mario Andretti Ferrari 312B '002[2]' 1h51m48.410, 176.56 kph 80 points
2 8 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 001 1h52m04.324 70
3 6 Denny Hulme McLaren-Cosworth M19A 'M19A/1' 1h53m16.98 58
4 10 Chris Amon Matra-Cosworth MS120 '03' 1h53m39.68 58
5 20 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '1' 63 laps 50
6 14 Jo Siffert BRM P160 63 laps 50
7 29 Ron Grable Lola-Chevrolet T190 63 laps 45
8 7 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 'M14A/1' 63 laps 43
9 15 Howden Ganley BRM P155 61 laps 43
10 12 Pedro Rodriguez BRM P160 '160-01' 53 laps 41
11 4 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 312B 34 laps 39
12 25 John Cannon March-Cosworth 701 60 laps 38
13 37 Lou Sell Lola-Chevrolet T192 59 laps 36
14 26 Mark Donohue Lola-Chevrolet T192 36 laps 34
15 17 Derek Bell March-Ford 701 46 laps 32
16 38 Bobby Unser Lola-Chevrolet T190 40 laps 32
17 34 Tony Adamowicz Lola-Chevrolet T190 43 laps 30
18 21 Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 711 43 laps 30
19 36 Gus Hutchison ASD-Chevrolet American 42 laps 29
20 18 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 16
21 2 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72 14
22 30 Sam Posey Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 13
23 39 Bob Bondurant Lola-Chevrolet T192 10
24 31 Peter Revson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 8
25 32 Swede Savage Eagle-Plymouth 7
26 19 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 6
27 3 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72 0
= 33 Al Unser Lola-Chevrolet T192 0
= 28 A.J.Foyt McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 0
= 27 George Follmer Lotus-Boss 70 0
Rothmans/Daily Express International Spring Trophy
9 April 1971 - Oulton Park: 177.634 km (4.441 km x 40 laps)
1 3 Pedro Rodriguez BRM P160 '160-01' 57m33.4, 185.26 kph
2 6 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 'M14A/2' 57m38.0
3 16 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 002 57m45.6
4 2 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-03' 39 laps
5 15 Allan Rollinson March-Cosworth 710 '5' 36 laps
6 17 Tony Trimmer Lotus-Cosworth 49C 'R6' 31 laps
7 10 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72C 27 laps
Fastest Lap: Pedro Rodriguez & Peter Gethin, 1:25.06, 191.41 kph
Pole Position: Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell-Cosworth 002), 1:25.8
Did Not Finish
11 Reine Wisell Lotus-P&W 56B 18 laps/suspension
8 Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 701 17 laps/radiator mountings
4 Jo Siffert BRM P153 14 laps/rotor arm
5 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 6 laps/engine
Did Not Start
14 Cyd Williams March-Cosworth 701 0 laps/practice accident
Starting Grid (3P-2-3):
1 Stewart 2 Gethin 3 Rodriguez
1:25.8 1:25.8 1:27.0
4 Siffert 5 Surtees
1:27.4 1:27.6
6 Ganley 7 Fittipaldi 8 Beuttler
1:28.2 1:29.4 1:32.2
9 Wisell 10 Trimmer
1:33.6 1:34.6
11 (Williams) 12 Rollinson
1:37.2 1:38.0
Coronation 100
12 April 1971 - Roy Hesketh: 174.060 km (2.901 km x 60 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 3
1 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 49C 60 laps
2 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 60 laps
3 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 60 laps
4 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 59 laps
5 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 58 laps
6 Spencer Schultze Surtees-Ford TS5 57 laps
7 Terry Townsend Brabham-Repco BT20 53 laps
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole position: Dave Charlton, 1m04.2
Did Not Finish
Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 32 laps/Accident
John Love March-Cosworth 701 20 laps/Fuel feed
Bobby Olthoff McLaren-Ford M10A 5 laps/Engine
XXIII GEN/Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
8 May 1971 - Silverstone: 244.799 km (4.714 km x 26 laps x 2 Heats)
Heat 1
1 1 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 003 35m29.0, 207.11 kph
2 7 Pedro Rodriguez BRM P160 '160-01' 35m40.6
3 4 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 '1' 35m41.8
4 16 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '002' 35m47.9
5 15 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra MS120 '05' 35m51.8
6 6 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 'M14A/2' 36m35.5
7 3 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72C 35m45.5
8 17 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-06' 36m48.9
9 21 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 36m49.6
10 51 Brian Redman McLaren-Chevrolet M18 36m50.0
11 52 Tony Dean McLaren-Chevrolet M7A 25 laps
12 65 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 '005' 25 laps
13 5 Allan Rollinson Surtees-Cosworth TS7 25 laps
14 53 Frank Gardner Lola-Chevrolet T192 25 laps
15 12 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 '3' 25 laps
16 62 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud McLaren-Chevrolet M18 25 laps
17 18 Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 701 25 laps
18 11 Ronnie Peterson March-Alfa Romeo 711 25 laps/accident
19 44 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 25 laps/gearbox linkage
20 57 Ulf Norinder McLaren-Chevrolet M18 23 laps
21 14 Chris Amon Matra MS120B '04' 23 laps/fuel starvation
22 55 Jock Russell Lotus-Cosworth 70
23 66 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F 22 laps
24 81 Bob Miller Dulon-Chevrolet LD8 22 laps
Fastest Lap: Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell-Cosworth 003), 1:20.5, 210.68 kph
Did Not Finish
71 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 21 laps/overheating
54 John Myerscough McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 18 laps/oil leak
8 Jo Siffert BRM P160 8 laps/cylinder liner
58 Ray Allen McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 6 laps/accident
61 Trevor Taylor Leda-Chevrolet LT25 4 laps/handling
69 Robs Lamplough Lamplola-Cosworth 4 laps/oil leak
2 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-P&W 56B 3 laps/suspension joint
Starting Grid (4-3-4P):
4 Surtees 3 Fittipaldi 2 Stewart 1 Amon
1:21.2 1:21.0 1:20.2 1:20.0
7 Hill 6 Peterson 5 Beltoise
1:21.8 1:21.6 1:21.4
11 Hailwood 10 Rodriguez 9 Gethin 8 Schenken
1:23.6 1:23.3 1:22.1 1:22.0
14 Redman 13 Ganley 12 Rollinson
1:23.6 1:23.6 1:23.6
18 Jaussaud 17 Siffert 16 Gardner 15 Allen
1:25.1 1:24.4 1:24.2 1:23.9
21 Pescarolo 20 Beuttler 19 Prophet
1:27.1 1:26.9 1:26.3
25 Spice 24 Saunders 23 Taylor 22 Wisell
1:30.2 1:30.2 1:28.8 1:27.9
28 Norinder 27 Dean 26 Russell
1:37.1 1:31.0 1:30.5
31 Miller 30 Myerscough 29 Lamplough
1:40.0 1:38.1 1:38.0
Heat 2
1 4 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 '1' 35m21.4, 207.85 kph
2 14 Chris Amon Matra MS120 '04' 35m26.8
3 2 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-P&W 56B 35m59.4
4 6 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 'M14A/2' 36m01.5
5 12 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 '3' 36m09.6
6 65 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 '005' 36m17.5
7 21 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '1' 36m18.3
8 7 Pedro Rodriguez BRM P160 '160-01' 25 laps
9 52 Tony Dean McLaren-Chevrolet M7A 25 laps
10 62 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud McLaren-Chevrolet M18 25 laps
11 53 Frank Gardner Lola-Chevrolet T192 25 laps
12 18 Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 701 25 laps
13 5 Allan Rollinson Surtees-Cosworth TS7 25 laps
14 57 Ulf Norinder McLaren-Chevrolet M18 24 laps
15 16 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '002' 24 laps/front suspension
16 66 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F 24 laps/out of fuel
17 44 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 23 laps
18 3 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72C 23 laps/engine
19 81 Bob Miller Dulon-Chevrolet LD8 22 laps
Fastest Lap: John Surtees (Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '001'), 1:20.6, 210.40 kph
Pole Position: Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell-Cosworth 003)
Did Not Finish
55 Jock Russell Lotus-Cosworth 70 16 laps/oil pressure
51 Brian Redman McLaren-Chevrolet M18 10 laps/electrics
15 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra MS120 '05' 8 laps/engine
69 Robs Lamplough Lamplola-Cosworth 8 laps/water pump
17 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-06' 1 lap/accident
1 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 003 1 lap/stuck throttle/accident
Aggregate
1 4 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 '1' 1h11m03.2, 206.82 kph
2 6 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A 'M14A/2' 1h12m37.0
3 21 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '1' 1h13m07.9
4 7 Pedro Rodriguez BRM P160 '160-01' 51 laps
5 65 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 '005' 51 laps
6 12 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 '3' 51 laps
7 52 Tony Dean McLaren-Chevrolet M7A 50 laps
8 62 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud McLaren-Chevrolet M18 50 laps
9 53 Frank Gardner Lola-Chevrolet T192 50 laps
10 18 Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 701 50 laps
11 16 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '002' 49 laps
12 14 Chris Amon Matra MS120 '04' 49 laps
13 3 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72C 48 laps
14 5 Allan Rollinson Surtees-Cosworth TS7 48 laps
15 57 Ulf Norinder McLaren-Chevrolet M18 47 laps
16 44 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 47 laps
17 66 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F 46 laps
18 81 Bob Miller Dulon-Chevrolet LD8 44 laps
Goldfields Autumn Trophy
1 May 1971 - Goldfields: 166.720 km (4.168 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 4
1 John Love March-Cosworth 701 40 laps
2 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 49C 40 laps
3 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 40 laps
4 Bobby Olthoff McLaren-Ford M10A 39 laps
5 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 39 laps
6 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 38 laps
7 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
8 Bruce van der Merwe Brabham-Repco BT20
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole position: John Love, 1m25.0
Did Not Finish
Noddy Limberis Lola-Chevrolet T190 24 laps/Accident
Spencer Schultze Surtees-Ford TS5 2 laps/Gudgeon pin
Bulawayo 100
16 May 1971 - Bulawayo: 162.520 km (4.063 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 5
1 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 49C 40 laps
2 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 40 laps
3 John Love Surtees-Cosworth TS9 40 laps
4 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B
5 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole position: John Love, 1m22.2
Did Not Finish
Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8
Spencer Schultze Surtees-Ford TS5
Bobby Olthoff McLaren-Ford M10A
South African Republic Festival Trophy
5 June 1971 - Kyalami: 163.760 km (4.094 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 6
1 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 49C 40 laps
2 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 40 laps
3 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 40 laps
4 John Love Surtees-Cosworth TS9 40 laps
5 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 40 laps
6 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 38 laps
7 Bruce van der Merwe Brabham-Repco BT20 37 laps
8 Bryan Meano Lola-Ford T142 36 laps
9 Fred Cowell Lola-Ford T140 36 laps
Fastest Lap: John Love (March-Cosworth 701), 1m21.1
Pole position: John Love, 1m22.2
Did Not Finish
Spencer Schultze Surtees-Ford TS5 32 laps/Valve
Bobby Olthoff McLaren-Ford M10A 13 laps/Oil pressure
Jochen Rindt Gedachtnisrennen Trophy
13 June 1971 - Hockenheim: 236.011 km (6.743 km x 35 laps)
1 4 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 312B '003' 1h10m11.7, 203.11 kph
2 10 Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 711 '2' 1h11m05.5
3 2 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '001' 1h11m28.7
4 16 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-07' 1h11m43.8
5 12 Nanni Galli March-Cosworth 711 '1' 1h11m56.9
6 19 Skip Barber March-Cosworth 711 '5' 34 laps
7 3 Rolf Stommelen Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '002' 34 laps (inc. 1 min penalty - missed chicane)
8 11 Alex Soler-Roig March-Cosworth 711 '4' 34 laps
9 7 David Walker Lotus-Cosworth 72 '5' 34 laps
10 8 Reine Wisell Lotus-Cosworth 72 '3' 33 laps
11 23 Xavier Perrot March-Cosworth 701 '5' 31 laps
12 24 Robs Lamplough BRM P133 '133-1' 31 laps
Fastest Lap: Jacky Ickx (Ferrari 312B), 1:58.8, 205.72 kph
Not Classified
13 22 Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 701 '11' 28 laps/gear selector
14 5 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312B '004' 25 laps (stopped on lap 3, 10 laps in pits)
Did Not Finish
15 Ray Allen March-Cosworth 701 '6' 14 laps/fuel leak
17 John Miles BRM P153 '153-07' 6 laps/cylinder liner
21 Peter Gethin McLaren-Cosworth M14A '2' 4 laps/throttle linkage
Did Not Start
7 Tony Trimmer Lotus-Cosworth 72D '5' Car given to Walker
25 Bernd Terbeck BRM P126 engine
Qualifying
1 left empty as a sign of respect
2 4 Jacky Ickx Ferrari Ferrari 312B 1m56.8
3 5 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari Ferrari 312B 1m57.7
4 8 Reine Wisell Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 1m59.6
5 16 Howden Ganley BRM BRM P153 2m00.5
6 21 Peter Gethin McLaren McLaren-Cosworth M14A 2m01.0
7 10 Ronnie Peterson March March-Cosworth 711 2m01.5
8 2 John Surtees Team Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 2m01.5
9 3 Rolf Stommelen Team Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 2m02.1
10 12 Nanni Galli March March-Cosworth 711 2m02.1
11 9 David Walker Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 2m02.8
12 17 John Miles BRM BRM P153 2m02.9
13 22 Mike Beuttler Clarke-Mordaunt March-Cosworth 701 2m03.1
14 24 Robert Lamplough Robert Lamplough BRM P133 2m03.2
15 19 Skip Barber Gene Mason March-Cosworth 711 2m06.8
16 11 Alex Soler-Roig March March-Cosworth 711 2m13.3
17 23 Xavier Perrot Siffert Racing March-Cosworth 701 2m16.0
18 15 Ray Allen Williams March-Cosworth 701 2m20.4
7 Tony Trimmer Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 '5' 2m08.1 - Car raced by Walker
25 Bernd Terbeck Robert Lamplough BRM P126 '126-02' 2m31.7 - Engine broke in practice
6 Mario Andretti Ferrari Ferrari 312B DNA
14 Henri Pescarolo Williams March-Cosworth 711 DNA
20 Andrea de Adamich Surtees-Cosworth TS7 DNA
18 no driver available! BRM BRM P160 '160-03' DNA
Natal Winter Trophy
4 July 1971 - Roy Hesketh: 174.060 km (2.901 km x 60 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 7
1 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 60 laps
2 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 60 laps
3 Spencer Schultze Surtees-Ford TS5 57 laps
4 Bruce van der Merwe Brabham-Repco BT20 57 laps
5 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 56 laps
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole position: John Love, 1m03.68
Did Not Finish
John Love Surtees-Cosworth TS9 15 laps/Camshaft
Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 5 laps/Withdrew due to conditions
Joe Domingo Lola-Chevrolet T140 4 laps/Unsuitable tyres
John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 2 laps/Accident
Mike Domingo Lola-Ford T142 2 laps/Unsuitable tyres
Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 49C 1 lap/Accident
Did Not Start
Noddy Limberis Lola-Chevrolet T190
25th Anniversary Trophy
7 August 1971 - Kyalami: 164.16 km (4.104 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 8
1 1 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 72D 40 laps
2 14 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 40 laps
3 3 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 40 laps
4 Peter de Klerk Lotus-Cosworth 49C 40 laps
5 6 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 40 laps
Fastest Lap: Dave Charlton (Lotus-Cosworth 72D), 1m20.0
Pole position: Dave Charlton, 1m19.7
Did Not Finish
2 John Love Surtees-Cosworth TS9 31 laps/Accident
11 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 20 laps/Accident
19 Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 6 laps
12 Spencer Schultze Surtees-Ford TS5 0 laps/Clutch
Did Not Start
20 Noddy Limberis Lola-Chevrolet T190
21 Joe Domingo Lola-Chevrolet T140
25 Mike Domingo Lola-Ford T142
Other Entrants
4 Repco Brabham BT20
5 B.van der Merwe Lotus 49C
13 B.Olthoff McLaren-Ford M10A
22 B.Meano Lola-Ford
24 D.Angeloni Lola T142
XVIII International Gold Cup
22 August 1971 - Oulton Park: 177.75 km (4.444 km x 20 laps x 2 Heats)
Heat 1
1 37 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 '3' 29m19.6
2 33 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-06' 29m19.8
3 32 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '004' 29m27.8
4 3 Frank Gardner Lola-Chevrolet T300 '300-F1-1'
5 34 Peter Gethin BRM P160 '160-01'
6 15 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Chevrolet TS8
7 26 Allan Rollinson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 '007'
8 39 Chris Craft Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '2'
9 77 Mike Walker Lola-Chevrolet T192 '192/F1/26'
10 21 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
11 66 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F
12 41 Bob Miller Dulon-Chevrolet LD8
13 36 Jean-Pierre Jarier March-Cosworth 701
Fastest Lap: Henri Pescarolo & John Surtees, 1:25.0, 188.19 kph
Did Not Finish
38 Tony Trimmer March-Cosworth 701 18 laps/accident
22 Graham McRae McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 16 laps/electrical fire
1 Brian Redman McLaren-Chevrolet M18 15 laps/overheating
11 Trevor Taylor Leda-Chevrolet LT25 4 laps/accident
8 Ray Allen McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 2 laps/oil pump belt
4 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 1 lap/accident
35 Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 711 1 lap/fuel injection
5 Jock Russell Lotus-Cosworth 70 1 lap/camshaft
Did Not Start
4 John Myerscough McLaren-Chevrolet M10B practice accident
Peter Hawtin Cooper-Chevrolet M10B withdrew/broke halfshaft in practice
Starting Grid (3P-2-3):
1 Gethin 2 Pescarolo 3 Ganley
1:24.6 1:25.0 1:25.0
4 Surtees 5 Beuttler
1:25.8 1:25.8
6 Gardner 7 Rollinson 8 Redman
1:26.0 1:26.8 1:28.2
9 McRae 10 Hailwood
1:28.8 1:28.8
11 Taylor 12 Craft 13 Walker
1:29.0 1:29.2 1:29.8
14 Trimmer 15 Prophet
1:31.0 1:31.8
16 Spice 17 Saunders 18 Miller
1:32.4 1:34.4 1:37.8
19 Russell 20 (Myerscough)
1:39.6 1:39.8
21 Allen 22 Jarier
1:41.0 2:14.0
Heat 2
1 32 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '004' 28m44.6, 185.52 kph
2 33 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-06' 28m57.4
3 3 Frank Gardner Lola-Chevrolet T300 '300-F1-1' 29m27.0
4 26 Allan Rollinson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 '007' 29m33.0
5 39 Chris Craft Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '2' 29m33.8
6 22 Graham McRae McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 29m41.0
7 77 Mike Walker Lola-Chevrolet T192 '192/F1/26'
8 4 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
9 21 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
10 36 Jean-Pierre Jarier March-Cosworth 701
11 66 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F
Fastest Lap: John Surtees (Surtees-Cosworth TS9), 1:24.8, 188.64 kph
Pole Position: Henri Pescarolo (March-Cosworth 711)
Did Not Finish
15 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 14 laps/accident damage
37 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 '3' 3 laps/accident damage
34 Peter Gethin BRM P160 '160-01' 3 laps/steering
Aggregate
1 32 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '004' 57m38.6, 185.02 kph
2 33 Howden Ganley BRM P153 '153-06' 57m50.0
3 3 Frank Gardner Lola-Chevrolet T300 '300-F1-1' 58m46.6
4 26 Allan Rollinson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 '007' 59m15.2
5 39 Chris Craft Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '2' 59m30.8
6 77 Mike Walker Lola-Chevrolet T192 '192/F1/26' 1h00m18.2
7 21 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 38 laps
8 66 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F 36 laps
9 22 Graham McRae McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 35 laps
10 36 Jean-Pierre Jarier March-Cosworth 701 34 laps
11 15 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 33 laps
12 41 Bob Miller Dulon-Chevrolet LD8 32 laps
False Bay 100
28 August 1971 - Killarney: 174.060 km (2.901 km x 60 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 9
1 John Love March-Cosworth 701 50 laps
2 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 50 laps
3 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 50 laps
4 Peter de Klerk Lotus-Cosworth 49C 49 laps
5 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 47 laps
6 Bruce van der Merwe Brabham-Repco BT20 46 laps
7 Noddy Limberis Lola-Chevrolet T190 43 laps
Fastest Lap: Dave Charlton (Lotus-Cosworth 72D), 1m10.8
Pole Position: Dave Charlton, 1m10.5
Did Not Finish
Willie Ferguson Surtees-Ford TS5 13 laps/Engine
Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 72D 12 laps/Valve
Rhodesian Grand Prix
19 September 1971 - Bulawayo: 162.400 km (4.063 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 10
1 John Love March-Cosworth 701 40 laps
2 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 40 laps
3 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 40 laps
4 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 72D 38 laps
5 Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 36 laps
6 Noddy Limberis Lola-Chevrolet T190 35 laps
7 Peter de Klerk Lotus-Cosworth 49C 33 laps/Oil pressure
8 Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 30 laps
9 Mike Domingo Lola-Ford T142
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole position: John Love, 1m26.0
Did Not Finish
Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 4 laps/Accident
Joe Domingo Lola-Chevrolet T140 4 laps/Accident
Did Not Start
Spencer Schultze Surtees-Ford TS5
Rand Spring Trophy
10 October 1971 - Kyalami: 163.760 km (4.094 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 11
1 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 72D 40 laps
2 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 40 laps
3 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 40 laps
4 Willie Ferguson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 39 laps
5 Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 38 laps
6 Bruce van der Merwe Brabham-Repco BT20 36 laps
7 Peter de Klerk Lotus-Cosworth 49C 32 laps
Fastest Lap: Dave Charlton (Lotus-Cosworth 72D), 1m22.7
Pole position: Dave Charlton, 1m21.6
Did Not Finish
Noddy Limberis Lola-Chevrolet T190 19 laps/Engine
John Love March-Cosworth 701 16 laps/Fuel pump
Fred Cowell Lola-Ford T140 3 laps/Clutch
Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 2 laps/Accident
Bryan Meano Lola-Ford T140 2 laps/Radiator
Mike Domingo Lola-Chevrolet T142 0 laps/Oil pipe
Welkom 100
23 October 1971 - Goldfields: 166.720 km (4.168 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 12
1 Dave Charlton Lotus-Cosworth 72D 40 laps
2 John Love March-Cosworth 701 40 laps
3 Paddy Driver McLaren-Ford M10B 39 laps
4 Noddy Limberis Lola-Chevrolet T190 36 laps
5 John McNicol McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 30 laps/Battery
6 Peter de Klerk Lotus-Cosworth 49C 22 laps
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole position: John Love, 1m26.6
Did Not Finish
Kipp Ackermann McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 20 laps/Overheating
Fred Cowell Lola-Ford T140 10 laps/Throttle
Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Cosworth BT26 0 laps/Accident
Did Not Start
Bryan Meano Lola-Ford T140
Mike Domingo Lola-Chevrolet T142
Final Championship Standings
1 Dave Charlton 72 pts
2 Jackie Pretorius 48
3 John Love 45
4 Paddy Driver 40
5 John McNicol 26
= Willie Ferguson 26
7 Spencer Schultze 8
8 Peter de Klerk 7
9 Brian Redman 6
= Kipp Ackermann 6
11 Bruce van der Merwe 5
12 Noddy Limberis 4
13 Bobby Olthoff 3
13 Allan Saffey 1
Victory Race
24 October 1971 - Brands Hatch: 170.554 km (4.264 km x 40 laps)
1 6 Peter Gethin BRM P160 '160-03' 19m54.4, 179.97 kph, 14 laps
2 8 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72 'R5' 19m54.6
3 1 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 003 19m58.8
4 5 Jo Siffert BRM P160 '160-02' 20m07.2
5 12 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '3' 20m10.0
6 16 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 '002' 20m10.4
7 2 François Cevert Tyrrell-Cosworth 002 20m19.2
8 11 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 '1' 20m26.0
9 14 Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Cosworth BT33 '1' 20m27.8
10 26 Alan Rollinson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 20m50.8
11 23 Frank Gardner Lola-Chevrolet T300 20m51.0
12 77 Mike Walker Lola-Chevrolet T192 20m52.4
13 44 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 21m04.6
14 33 Teddy Pilette McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 21m05.8
15 25 Keith Holland McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 21m06.6
16 4 Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 711 '06' 21m10.2
17 28 Ray Allen McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 13 laps
18 40 Ian Ashley Lola-Chevrolet T190 13 laps
19 27 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 13 laps
20 24 Guy Edwards McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 12 laps
Race stopped after Jo Siffert had a fatal accident on lap 15. Results declared after 14 laps.
Fastest Lap: Emerson Fittipaldi (Lotus-Cosworth 72), 1:24.0, 182.79 kph
Did Not Finish
10 Jackie Oliver McLaren-Cosworth M19A 14 laps/brakes
41 Trevor Taylor Leda-Chevrolet LT25 10 laps/overheating
7 Howden Ganley BRM P160 '160-04' 6 laps/engine
17 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Chevrolet TS9 '002' 3 laps/accident
66 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F 3 laps/engine fire
15 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 '03' 2 laps/collision
21 Reine Wisell McLaren-Chevrolet M18 2 laps/accident
Starting Grid (3-2-3P):
1 Jo Siffert BRM P160 1m22.8
2 Peter Gethin BRM P160 1m22.8
3 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 72 1m23.6
4 Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 711 1m23.6
5 Mike Hailwood Surtees-Cosworth TS9 1m23.8
6 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell-Cosworth 003 1m23.8
7 Tim Schenken Brabham-Cosworth BT33 1m23.8
8 Howden Ganley BRM P160 1m24.2
9 Jackie Oliver McLaren-Cosworth M19A '2' 1m24.6
10 John Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS9 1m24.6
11 Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Cosworth BT33 1m24.6
12 Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth BT34 1m24.8
13 François Cevert Tyrrell-Cosworth 002 1m25.0
14 Frank Gardner Lola T300 Chevrolet-Smith 1m25.8
15 Henri Pescarolo March-Cosworth 711 1m26.2
16 Mike Walker Lola-Chevrolet T192 1m27.0
17 Alan Rollinson Surtees-Chevrolet TS8 1m27.0
18 Reine Wisell McLaren-Chevrolet M18 1m27.0
19 Keith Holland McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 1m27.6
20 Gordon Spice McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 1m28.2
21 Ray Allen McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 1m28.4
22 Teddy Pilette McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 1m28.4
23 Trevor Taylor Leda-Chevrolet LT25 1m29.2
24 Ian Ashley Lola-Chevrolet T190 1m29.6
25 David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 1m29.6
26 Guy Edwards McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 1m31.0
27 Fred Saunders Crossle-Rover 15F 1m32.2