F1 fastest laps
Fastest laps
| # | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | Kyalami | (USA) Mario Andretti | Ferrari |
| 2 | Spain | Montjuic Park | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | Ferrari |
| 3 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | (GBR) Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 4 | Netherlands | Zandvoort | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | Ferrari |
| 5 | France | Le Castellet | (GBR) Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 6 | Britain | Silverstone | (GBR) Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 7 | Germany | Nurburgring | (FRA) Francois Cevert | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 8 | Austria | Osterreichring | (CHE) Jo Siffert | BRM |
| 9 | Italy | Monza | (FRA) Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford Cosworth |
| 10 | Canada | Mosport | (NZL) Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
| 11 | USA | Watkins Glen | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | Ferrari |
- First fastest lap (drivers)
- Mario Andretti
- Francois Cevert
- Henri Pescarolo
- Last fastest lap (drivers)
- Henri Pescarolo
- Jo Siffert
- First fastest lap (constructors)
- Tyrrell
- Last fastest lap (constructors)
- No constructor set their last fastest lap in 1971
- First fastest lap since…
- 1967 for Denny Hulme
- 1968 for Jo Siffert and BRM
- 1969 for Jackie Stewart
- Last fastest lap until…
- 1973 for Francois Cevert and March
- 1975 for Mario Andretti
- First fastest lap by a…
- American driver since 1967
- French driver since 1969
- Last fastest lap by a…
- Swiss driver until 1974
- American driver until 1975