1971 Canadian Grand Prix

Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1		Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	64	1hr 55m 12.900s	9
2	+4	Ronnie Peterson	March-Ford Cosworth	64	+38.300s	6
3	+5	Mark Donohue	McLaren-Ford Cosworth (privateer)	64	+1m 35.800s	4
4	+6	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford Cosworth	63	+1 lap	3
5	+2	Reine Wisell	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	63	+1 lap	2
6	-3	Francois Cevert	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	62	+2 laps	1
7	-3	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	62	+2 laps
8	+4	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari	62	+2 laps
9	-7	Jo Siffert	BRM	61	+3 laps
10	-5	Chris Amon	Matra	61	+3 laps
11	+3	John Surtees	Surtees-Ford Cosworth	60	+4 laps
12	+7	Helmut Marko	BRM	60	+4 laps
13		Mario Andretti	Ferrari	60	+4 laps
14	+2	Peter Gethin	BRM	59	+5 laps
15	+6	George Eaton	BRM	59	+5 laps
16	+4	Nanni Galli	March-Ford Cosworth	57	+7 laps
NC		Mike Beuttler	March-Ford Cosworth	56	+8 laps
NC		Pete Lovely	Lotus-Ford Cosworth (privateer)	55	+9 laps
R		Rolf Stommelen	Surtees-Ford Cosworth	26	DNF
R		Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra	15	DNF
R		Skip Barber	March-Ford Cosworth (privateer)	13	DNF
R		Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	7	DNF
R		Graham Hill	Brabham-Ford Cosworth	2	DNF
R		Tim Schenken	Brabham-Ford Cosworth	1	DNF
Did not start
		Howden Ganley	BRM
		Chris Craft	Brabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
		Henri Pescarolo	March-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:15.300

Pos	Driver	Constructor
1	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
2	Jo Siffert	BRM
3	Francois Cevert	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus-Ford Cosworth
5	Chris Amon	Matra
6	Ronnie Peterson	March-Ford Cosworth
7	Reine Wisell	Lotus-Ford Cosworth
8	Mark Donohue	McLaren-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
9
10	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford Cosworth
11	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra
12	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari
13	Mario Andretti	Ferrari
14	John Surtees	Surtees-Ford Cosworth
15	Graham Hill	Brabham-Ford Cosworth
16	Peter Gethin	BRM
17	Tim Schenken	Brabham-Ford Cosworth
18	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari
19	Helmut Marko	BRM
20	Nanni Galli	March-Ford Cosworth
21	George Eaton	BRM
22	Mike Beuttler	March-Ford Cosworth
23	Rolf Stommelen	Surtees-Ford Cosworth
24	Skip Barber	March-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
25	Pete Lovely	Lotus-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-1971 Canadian Grand Prix.

Driver

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Jackie Stewart	60
2	Ronnie Peterson	29
3	Jacky Ickx	19
4	Francois Cevert	17
5	Emerson Fittipaldi	16
6	Jo Siffert	13
7	Mario Andretti	12
8	Clay Regazzoni	12
9	Peter Gethin	9
10	Pedro Rodriguez	9
11	Chris Amon	9
12	Denny Hulme	9
=	Reine Wisell	9
14	Tim Schenken	5
15	Mark Donohue	4
16	Henri Pescarolo	4
17	Mike Hailwood	3
18	Rolf Stommelen	3
=	John Surtees	3
20	Graham Hill	2
=	Howden Ganley	2
22	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	1

Constructor

Pos	Constructor	Points
1	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	64
2	Ferrari	32
3	BRM	30
4	March-Ford Cosworth	30
5	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	21
6	McLaren-Ford Cosworth	10
7	Matra	9
8	Surtees-Ford Cosworth	8
9	Brabham-Ford Cosworth	5

Statistics & milestones

Race debut

Mark Donohue

Last start

George Eaton

Wins

18th for Jackie Stewart

6th for Tyrrell

Podiums

30th for Jackie Stewart (5th driver to score 30 podiums, 3rd British driver), 4th for Ronnie Peterson, 1st and only for Mark Donohue (110th different podium finisher, 32nd American driver)

17th for McLaren, 12th for March, 10th for Tyrrell (13th constructor to score ten podiums)

Poles

11th for Jackie Stewart

6th for Tyrrell

Fastest laps

4th for Denny Hulme (first since 1967; first for McLaren)

2nd for McLaren

Front row starts

33rd for Jackie Stewart, 5th and last for Jo Siffert, 1st for Francois Cevert (77th different front row starter, 6th French driver; last until 1973)

Points finishes

5th and last for Reine Wisell, 1st for Mark Donohue (165th different point scorer, 46th American driver)

Pole & win

5th for Jackie Stewart

See also

• Canadian Grand Prix
• Mosport circuit
• 1971 World Championship season