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 |
Below is a detailed breakdown of his season, including key statistics, race results, and highlights driving for Lotus. For Fittipaldi's complete Formula 1 race results, visit the races overview page.
For a full overview of his career statistics, check out Emerson Fittipaldi's career stats.
Below are key qualifying statistics for Fittipaldi:
Emerson Fittipaldi secured 3 podiums and 0 wins throughout the season. Here's a summary of his race results:
For more detailed race results, check out the full 1971 F1 season results.