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1971 Formula 1 World Championship
1st
Jackie Stewart
Tyrrell
62 pts
2nd
Ronnie Peterson
March
33 pts
3rd
François Cevert
Tyrrell
26 pts
1st
Tyrrell
73 pts
11
Races
First race
Mar 6, 1971
Date first race
Last race
Oct 3, 1971
Date last race
STE (6)
Most wins
STE (6)
Most pole positions
STE (7)
Most podiums
STE (8)
Most in points
ICK (3), STE (3)
Most fastest laps
REG (7)
Most DNF
1971 standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 6 | 7 | 62 | |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 0 | 5 | 33 | -29 |
| 3 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 1 | 4 | 26 | -36 |
| 4 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 1 | 3 | 19 | -43 |
| 5 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 1 | 2 | 19 | -43 |
| 6 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus | 0 | 3 | 16 | -46 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 0 | 3 | 13 | -49 |
| 8 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 1 | 1 | 12 | -50 |
| 9 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 1 | 1 | 9 | -53 |
| 10 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 0 | 1 | 9 | -53 |
| 11 | Chris Amon | Matra | 0 | 1 | 9 | -53 |
| 12 | Reine Wisell | Lotus | 0 | 0 | 9 | -53 |
| 13 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 0 | 0 | 9 | -53 |
| 14 | Tim Schenken | Brabham | 0 | 1 | 5 | -57 |
| 15 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 0 | 0 | 5 | -57 |
| 16 | Mark Donohue | McLaren | 0 | 1 | 4 | -58 |
| 17 | Henri Pescarolo | March | 0 | 0 | 4 | -58 |
| 18 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 0 | 0 | 3 | -59 |
| 19 | John Surtees | Surtees | 0 | 0 | 3 | -59 |
| 20 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees | 0 | 0 | 3 | -59 |
| 21 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 0 | 0 | 2 | -60 |
| 22 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 0 | 0 | 1 | -61 |
1971 schedule
| Race | Date | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1971 South African Grand Prix | Mar 6 | #6 Mario Andretti | Jackie Stewart | Clay Regazzoni | Jackie Stewart |
| 2 | 1971 Spanish Grand Prix | Apr 18 | #11 Jackie Stewart | Jacky Ickx | Chris Amon | Jacky Ickx |
| 3 | 1971 Monaco Grand Prix | May 23 | #11 Jackie Stewart | Ronnie Peterson | Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart |
| 4 | 1971 Dutch Grand Prix | Jun 20 | #2 Jacky Ickx | Pedro Rodríguez | Clay Regazzoni | Jacky Ickx |
| 5 | 1971 French Grand Prix | Jul 4 | #11 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Emerson Fittipaldi | Jackie Stewart |
| 6 | 1971 British Grand Prix | Jul 17 | #12 Jackie Stewart | Ronnie Peterson | Emerson Fittipaldi | Clay Regazzoni |
| 7 | 1971 German Grand Prix | Aug 1 | #2 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Clay Regazzoni | Jackie Stewart |
| 8 | 1971 Austrian Grand Prix | Aug 15 | #14 Jo Siffert | Emerson Fittipaldi | Tim Schenken | Jo Siffert |
| 9 | 1971 Italian Grand Prix | Sep 5 | #18 Peter Gethin | Ronnie Peterson | François Cevert | Chris Amon |
| 10 | 1971 Canadian Grand Prix | Sep 19 | #11 Jackie Stewart | Ronnie Peterson | Mark Donohue | Jackie Stewart |
| 11 | 1971 United States Grand Prix | Oct 3 | #9 François Cevert | Jo Siffert | Ronnie Peterson | Jackie Stewart |
Jackie Stewart is the 1971 Formula 1 World Champion. Stewart won 6 out of 11 races and scored a total of 62 points. With 29 points behind Ronnie Peterson finished the season in second place and François Cevert as third. Tyrrell won the 1971 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 73 points.
The season started with the 1971 South African Grand Prix on March 6. The last race of the season was the 1971 United States Grand Prix on October 3.