1971 Grand Prix de France

Race 5 of 11

Paul Ricard
55 laps
Time of race: 1:46:41.68
Average speed of winner: 179.717 kph
Margin of victory: 28.12 sec.
Lead changes: 0
Fastest lap: Jackie Stewart 1:54.09
Lap leaders: Stewart 1-55

Race notes: Finale for Pedro Rodríguez. Only start for Max Jean and François Mazet.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	1	Jackie Stewart	11	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 003	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:50.71	55	1	55	1:46:41.68	9
2	7	François Cevert	12	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 002	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:52.69	55	0	0	+28.12	6
3	17	Emerson Fittipaldi	1	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72D	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Lotus	1:54.22	55	0	0	+34.07	4
4	6	Jo Siffert	14	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P160	BRM P142	Firestone	BRM	1:52.50	55	0	0	+37.17	3
5	9	Chris Amon	20	Equip Matra Sports	Matra-Simca MS120B	Matra MS12	Goodyear	Matra	1:52.94	55	0	0	+41.08	2
6	15	Reine Wisell	2	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Lotus	1:53.75	55	0	0	+76.02	1
7	8	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	21	Equip Matra Sports	Matra-Simca MS120B	Matra MS12	Goodyear	Matra	1:52.92	55	0	0	+76.93	0
8	13	John Surtees	22	Rob Walker Team Surtees	Surtees TS9	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Surtees	1:53.57	55	0	0	+84.91	0
9	19	Peter Gethin	10	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M14A	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:54.90	54	0	0	+1 lap	0
10	16	Howden Ganley	16	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153	BRM P142	Firestone	BRM	1:53.77	54	0	0	+1 lap	0
11	10	Rolf Stommelen	24	Eifelland Team Surtees	Surtees TS9	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Surtees	1:53.10	53	0	0	+2 laps	0
12	14	Tim Schenken	8	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT33	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:53.58	50	0	0	oil pressure (classified)	0
13	23	François Mazet	34	Jo Siffert Automobiles	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Siffert	2:00.51	50	0	0	+5 laps	0
14	22	Max Jean	28	STP March Racing Team	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	March	1:59.79	46	0	0	+9 laps (not classified)	0
15	18	Henri Pescarolo	27	Frank Williams Racing Cars	March 711	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Williams	1:54.27	45	0	0	gearbox	0
16	4	Graham Hill	7	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT34	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:52.32	34	0	0	oil pipe	0
17	20	Andrea de Adamich	19	STP March Racing Team	March 711	Alfa Romeo T33	Firestone	March	1:56.17	31	0	0	engine	0
18	5	Pedro Rodríguez	15	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P160	BRM P142	Firestone	BRM	1:52.46	27	0	0	ignition	0
19	2	Clay Regazzoni	5	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B2	Ferrari 001/1	Firestone	Ferrari	1:51.53	20	0	0	accident	0
20	12	Ronnie Peterson	17	STP March Racing Team	March 711	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	March	1:53.36	19	0	0	engine	0
21	11	Denny Hulme	9	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M19A	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:53.24	16	0	0	ignition	0
22	3	Jacky Ickx	4	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B2	Ferrari 001/1	Firestone	Ferrari	1:51.88	4	0	0	engine	0
23	21	Alex Soler-Roig	18	STP March Racing Team	March 711	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	March	1:57.07	4	0	0	fuel pump	0
24	24	Nanni Galli	33	STP March Racing Team	March 711	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	March	1:55.52	0	0	0	did not start	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Jackie Stewart	33	5	3	3	4
2	Jacky Ickx	19	5	2	1	3
3	Mario Andretti	9	3	0	1	1
4	Ronnie Peterson	9	5	0	0	1
5	Pedro Rodríguez	9	5	0	0	1
6	Clay Regazzoni	8	5	0	0	2
7	Chris Amon	8	5	0	0	1
8	François Cevert	6	5	0	0	1
9	Emerson Fittipaldi	6	4	0	0	1
10	Denny Hulme	6	5	0	0	0
11	Reine Wisell	4	5	0	0	0
12	Jo Siffert	4	5	0	0	0
13	John Surtees	2	5	0	0	0
14	Rolf Stommelen	1	5	0	0	0
15	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	1	4	0	0	0
16	Brian Redman	0	1	0	0	0
17	Howden Ganley	0	4	0	0	0
18	Henri Pescarolo	0	5	0	0	0
19	Peter Gethin	0	5	0	0	0
20	Gijs van Lennep	0	1	0	0	0
21	Graham Hill	0	5	0	0	0
22	Tim Schenken	0	4	0	0	0
23	Andrea de Adamich	0	3	0	0	0
24	François Mazet	0	1	0	0	0
25	Skip Barber	0	1	0	0	0