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1971 Race of Champions


FieldValue
TypeNC
CountryUK
Details ref
Grand PrixRace of Champions
Official nameVI Race of Champions
LocationBrands Hatch
Date21 March
Year1971
ImageFile:Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_mi2.65
Course_km4.265
Distance_laps50
Distance_mi132.5
Distance_km213.25
Pole_DriverJackie Stewart
Pole_CountryUK
Pole_TeamTyrrell-Cosworth
Pole_Time1:24.6
Fast_DriverGraham Hill
Fast_TeamBrabham-Cosworth
Fast_Time1:26.7
Fast_CountryUK
First_DriverClay Regazzoni
First_CountrySwitzerland
First_TeamFerrari
Second_DriverJackie Stewart
Second_CountryUK
Second_TeamTyrrell-Cosworth
Third_DriverJohn Surtees
Third_CountryUK
Third_TeamSurtees-Cosworth

The 6th Race of Champions was a non-Championship motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 21 March 1971 at Brands Hatch circuit in Kent, England. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was won by Clay Regazzoni in a Ferrari 312B2.

Classification

Pos.No.DriverEntrantConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGrid1234567RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRet
5Switzerland Clay RegazzoniScuderia FerrariFerrari501:13:35.03
17UK Jackie StewartTyrrell Racing OrganisationTyrrell-Cosworth50+23.61
16UK John SurteesTeam Surtees LtdSurtees-Cosworth49+ 1 lap6
2AUS Tim SchenkenMotor Racing Developments LtdBrabham-Cosworth48+ 2 laps9
4NZL Howden GanleyBRM LtdBRM48+ 2 laps10
14UK Ray AllenFrank Williams Racing CarsMarch-Cosworth48+ 2 laps12
3UK John MilesBRM LtdBRM48+ 2 laps5
7Sweden Reine WisellTeam Lotus LtdLotus-Cosworth44Engine8
10UK Peter GethinBruce McLaren Motor Racing LtdMcLaren-Cosworth38Water leak11
1UK Graham HillMotor Racing Developments LtdBrabham-Cosworth35Engine4
9NZL Denny HulmeBruce McLaren Motor Racing LtdMcLaren-Cosworth34Ignition2
6Brazil Emerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus LtdLotus-Pratt & Whitney34Rear suspension7
12Sweden Ronnie PetersonFrank Williams Racing CarsMarch-Cosworth14Brakes15
15UK Mike BeuttlerClarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie-Durlacher RacingMarch-Cosworth8Fuel metering unit13
8UK Tony TrimmerTeam Lotus LtdLotus-Cosworth5Fuel pump14

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1970 Race of Champions | Next_year's_race = 1972 Race of Champions

References

  1. "1971 Race of Champions". ChicaneF1.
  2. "1971 Race of Champions". [[Motor Sport (magazine).
  3. "1971 Race of Champions – Classification". ChicaneF1.
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