Round 11 · 3 October 1971
United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen · New York State, USA
Sector times, gaps and tire compounds available for 2023+ races only.
Race Summary
Winner
François Cevert
Pole Position
—
Fastest Lap
—
Total Laps
59
DNFs
12
Pit Stops
0
Safety Cars
0
Closest Finish
40.062s
Position Changes
116
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | 14 | 6 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | 25 | 11 | +8 | 4 |
| 4 | 16 | 12 | +8 | 3 |
| 5 | 8 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 7 | 22 | 18 | +11 | — |
| 8 | 12 | 10 | +2 | — |
| 9 | 15 | 21 | +12 | — |
| 10 | 31 | 22 | +12 | — |
| 11 | 27 | 26 | +15 | — |
| 12 | 11 | 8 | -4 | — |
| 13 | 17 | 16 | +3 | — |
| 14 | 28 | 24 | +10 | — |
| 15 | 20 | 14 | -1 | — |
| 16 | 29 | 28 | +12 | — |
| 17 | 18 | 13 | -4 | — |
| DNF | 33 | 25 | — | — |
| DNF | 32 | 7 | — | — |
| DNF | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| DNF | 30 | 29 | — | — |
| DNF | 7 | 3 | — | — |
| DNF | 23 | 15 | — | — |
| DNF | 24 | 27 | — | — |
| DNF | 19 | 17 | — | — |
| DNF | 21 | 20 | — | — |
| DNF | 26 | 23 | — | — |
| DNF | 3 | 9 | — | — |
| DNF | 10 | 19 | — | — |
Positions Gained / Lost
1
+4
5→1
2
+4
6→2
3
+8
11→3
4
+8
12→4
5
-4
1→5
6
-2
4→6
7
+11
18→7
8
+2
10→8
9
+12
21→9
10
+12
22→10
11
+15
26→11
12
-4
8→12
13
+3
16→13
14
+10
24→14
15
-1
14→15
16
+12
28→16
17
-4
13→17
DNF
Not classified
P29
DNF
Suspension
P27
DNF
Not classified
P25
DNF
Wheel
P23
DNF
Engine
P20
DNF
Clutch
P19
DNF
Engine
P17
DNF
Engine
P15
DNF
Brakes
P9
DNF
Alternator
P7
DNF
Accident
P3
DNF
Not classified
P2
Pit Stops
No pit stop data available.