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1971 Monaco Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitMonte Carlo, 80 laps
Round3 of 11
Race numbers

The 1971 Monaco Grand Prix was the:

  • 200th World Championship race
  • 18th World Championship Monaco Grand Prix
  • 18th World Championship race at Monte Carlo
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Jackie StewartTyrrell-Ford Cosworth801hr 52m 21.300s9
2+6(SWE) Ronnie PetersonMarch-Ford Cosworth80+25.600s6
3-1(BEL) Jacky IckxFerrari80+53.300s4
4+2(NZL) Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth80+1m 06.700s3
5+12(BRA) Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap2
6+10(DEU) Rolf StommelenSurtees-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap1
7+3(GBR) John SurteesSurtees-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap 
8+5(FRA) Henri PescaroloMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)77+3 laps 
9-4(MEX) Pedro RodriguezBRM76+4 laps 
10+8(AUS) Tim SchenkenBrabham-Ford Cosworth76+4 laps 
R (CHE) Jo SiffertBRM58DNF 
R (FRA) Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra47DNF 
R (NZL) Chris AmonMatra45DNF 
R (CHE) Clay RegazzoniFerrari24DNF 
R (GBR) Peter GethinMcLaren-Ford Cosworth22DNF 
R (SWE) Reine WisellLotus-Ford Cosworth21DNF 
R (FRA) Francois CevertTyrrell-Ford Cosworth5DNF 
R (GBR) Graham HillBrabham-Ford Cosworth1DNF 

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:23.200

PosDriverConstructor
1(GBR) Jackie StewartTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
2(BEL) Jacky IckxFerrari
3(CHE) Jo SiffertBRM
4(NZL) Chris AmonMatra
5(MEX) Pedro RodriguezBRM
6(NZL) Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
7(FRA) Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra
8(SWE) Ronnie PetersonMarch-Ford Cosworth
9(GBR) Graham HillBrabham-Ford Cosworth
10(GBR) John SurteesSurtees-Ford Cosworth
11(CHE) Clay RegazzoniFerrari
12(SWE) Reine WisellLotus-Ford Cosworth
13(FRA) Henri PescaroloMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
14(GBR) Peter GethinMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
15(FRA) Francois CevertTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
16(DEU) Rolf StommelenSurtees-Ford Cosworth
17(BRA) Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth
18(AUS) Tim SchenkenBrabham-Ford Cosworth

Non-qualifiers

DriverConstructor
(NZL) Howden GanleyBRM
(USA) Mario AndrettiFerrari
(ITA) Nanni GalliMarch-Alfa Romeo
(ESP) Alex Soler-RoigMarch-Ford Cosworth
(USA) Skip BarberMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Jackie Stewart24
2(BEL) Jacky Ickx10
3(USA) Mario Andretti9
4(SWE) Ronnie Peterson6
5(NZL) Chris Amon6
6(NZL) Denny Hulme6
7(CHE) Clay Regazzoni4
8(SWE) Reine Wisell3
=(MEX) Pedro Rodriguez3
10(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi2
11(FRA) Jean-Pierre Beltoise1
=(DEU) Rolf Stommelen1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth24
2Ferrari19
3March-Ford Cosworth6
4Matra6
5McLaren-Ford Cosworth6
6Lotus-Ford Cosworth5
7BRM3
8Surtees-Ford Cosworth1

Stats & milestones

Wins
14th for Jackie Stewart
2nd for Tyrrell
Podiums
26th for Jackie Stewart
16th for Jacky Ickx
1st for Ronnie Peterson (106th different podium finisher, 3rd Swedish driver)
174th for Ferrari
9th for March
3rd for Tyrrell
Poles
8th for Jackie Stewart
3rd for Tyrrell
Fastest laps
8th for Jackie Stewart (first since 1969; first for Tyrrell)
1st for Tyrrell (21st different fastest lap setter)
Front row starts
27th for Jackie Stewart
15th for Jacky Ickx
Points finishes
1st for Ronnie Peterson (162nd different point scorer, 3rd Swedish driver)
Pole & win
2nd for Jackie Stewart (first since 1969; first for Tyrrell)
Win & fastest lap
7th for Jackie Stewart (first since 1969; first for Tyrrell)
Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
2nd for Jackie Stewart (first since 1969; first for Tyrrell)