1971· Round 5
French Grand Prix 1971
4 July 1971 · Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet
The 1971 French Grand Prix, round 5 of the 1971 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell), with François Cevert (Tyrrell) second and Emerson Fittipaldi (Team Lotus) third. Held on 4 July 1971 at Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet/France.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 🇬🇧Jackie Stewart | 9 |
| 2 | 7 | 🇫🇷François Cevert | 6 |
| R | 2 | 🇨🇭Clay Regazzoni | — |
| 3 | 17 | 🇧🇷Emerson Fittipaldi | 4 |
| R | 3 | 🇧🇪Jacky Ickx | — |
| R | 4 | 🇬🇧Graham Hill | — |
| 4 | 6 | 🇨🇭Jo Siffert | 3 |
| 5 | 9 | 🇳🇿Chris Amon | 2 |
| R | 5 | 🇲🇽Pedro Rodríguez | — |
| 6 | 15 | 🇸🇪Reine Wisell | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | 🇫🇷Jean-Pierre Beltoise | — |
| 8 | 13 | 🇬🇧John Surtees | — |
| 9 | 19 | 🇬🇧Peter Gethin | — |
| 10 | 16 | 🇳🇿Howden Ganley | — |
| 11 | 10 | 🇩🇪Rolf Stommelen | — |
| R | 11 | 🇳🇿Denny Hulme | — |
| R | 12 | 🇸🇪Ronnie Peterson | — |
| 12 | 14 | 🇦🇺Tim Schenken | — |
| 13 | 23 | 🇫🇷François Mazet | — |
| R | 18 | 🇫🇷Henri Pescarolo | — |
| R | 20 | 🇮🇹Andrea de Adamich | — |
| R | 21 | 🇪🇸Alex Soler-Roig | — |
| R | 22 | 🇫🇷Max Jean | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | — | — | — |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | — | — | — |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx | — | — | — |
| 4 | Graham Hill | — | — | — |
| 5 | Pedro Rodríguez | — | — | — |
| 6 | Jo Siffert | — | — | — |
| 7 | François Cevert | — | — | — |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | — | — | — |
| 9 | Chris Amon | — | — | — |
| 10 | Rolf Stommelen | — | — | — |
| 11 | Denny Hulme | — | — | — |
| 12 | Ronnie Peterson | — | — | — |
| 13 | John Surtees | — | — | — |
| 14 | Tim Schenken | — | — | — |
| 15 | Reine Wisell | — | — | — |
| 16 | Howden Ganley | — | — | — |
| 17 | Emerson Fittipaldi | — | — | — |
| 18 | Henri Pescarolo | — | — | — |
| 19 | Peter Gethin | — | — | — |
| 20 | Andrea de Adamich | — | — | — |
| 21 | Alex Soler-Roig | — | — | — |
| 22 | Max Jean | — | — | — |
| 23 | François Mazet | — | — | — |