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1971 25th Anniversary Trophy
1971 German GP
1970 Austrian GP

1971 Austrian GP

1971 International Gold Cup
1971 Italian GP
1972 Austrian GP
 IX  Großer Preis von Österreich

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 15 August 1971
Start time14:00
Event Austrian GP
Circuit Osterreichring
Event FormatRace of 54 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#8 of 11 in 1971
#205 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps54
Circuit Perimeter5911 m
Race Distance5911 × 54 = 319.194 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherMild, Dry
Participants
Entries22
Qualifiers22
Finishers12
DebutantsNiki Lauda (Driver)
MilestonesYardley Team BRM – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Yardley Team BRM – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
 March – 100th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Records Broken 1. Most 21st Place Qualifications in a Season March (5)
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Graham Hill (56),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Graham Hill (56),
3. Most Race Entries Ferrari (586),
4. Most Race Entries Graham Hill (133),
5. Most 4th Place Qualifications Ferrari (54),
6. Most 6th Place Qualifications Ferrari (48)

World Championship standings
1  Jackie Stewart 51 
2  Jacky Ickx 19 
3  Ronnie Peterson 17 
4  Emerson Fittipaldi 16 up
5  Jo Siffert 13 up
6  Mario Andretti 12 up
7  François Cévert 12 up
8  Clay Regazzoni 12 up
9  Pedro Rodriguez 9 up
10  Chris Amon 8 up
11  Reine Wisell 7 
12  Denny Hulme 6 up
13  Tim Schenken 5 up
14  Henri Pescarolo 4 up
15  Rolf Stommelen 3 up
  John Surtees 3 up
17  Graham Hill 2 
18  Jean-Pierre Beltoise 1 up
1  Tyrrell / Ford 51 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 32 
3  BRM / BRM 21 up
4  Lotus / Ford 19 
5  March / Ford 18 up
6  Matra / Matra 8 
7  McLaren / Ford 6 
8  Brabham / Ford 5 up
9  Surtees / Ford 5 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 14Car 14Car 14
EntrantYardley Team BRMYardley Team BRMYardley Team BRM
Driver Jo Siffert Jo Siffert Jo Siffert
Car BRM P160 BRM P160 BRM P160
EngineBRM 3.0 V12BRM 3.0 V12BRM 3.0 V12
Time1:30'23.911'37.441'38.47
Speed211.858 km/h218.387 km/h216.102 km/h