Race | Result | Time | Grid | Fastest lap | Delta | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta | Points | |
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1 | South African Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 5th | 5th | 1:19.100 (Q) | +1.300 | 0 | ||
2 | Spanish Grand Prix | DNF | Suspension | 14th | 14th | 1:27.900 (Q) | +2.000 | 0 | ||
3 | Monaco Grand Prix | 5th | +1 lap | 17th | 17th | 1:27.700 (Q) | +4.500 | 2 | ||
5 | French Grand Prix | 3rd | +34.070 | 17th | 17th | 1:54.220 (Q) | +3.510 | 4 | ||
6 | British Grand Prix | 3rd | +50.500 | 4th | 4th | 1:18.300 (Q) | +0.200 | 4 | ||
7 | German Grand Prix | DNF | Oil leak | 8th | 8th | 7:27.500 (Q) | +8.500 | 0 | ||
8 | Austrian Grand Prix | 2nd | +4.120 | 5th | 5th | 1:37.900 (Q) | +0.460 | 6 | ||
9 | Italian Grand Prix | 8th | +1 lap | 18th | 18th | 1:25.180 (Q) | +2.780 | 0 | ||
10 | Canadian Grand Prix | 7th | +2 laps | 4th | 4th | 1:16.100 (Q) | +0.800 | 0 | ||
11 | United States Grand Prix | NC | +10 laps | 2nd | 2nd | 1:42.659 (Q) | +0.017 | 0 |
In the 1971 Formula 1 season Emerson Fittipaldi drove a total of 10 races for Lotus. From the total of 10 races, Emerson managed to finish on the podium 3 times. With the best result a 2nd place during the 1971 Austrian Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Fittipaldi didn't finish, this happend in 3 occasions. The best result for Emerson during qualifying was at the 1971 United States Grand Prix as 2nd fastest. Emerson Fittipaldi finished the season on 6th place in the driver championship with a total of 16 points.