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

Details
DateSunday 1 August 1971
Start time14:00
Event German GP
Circuit Nürburgring
Event FormatRace of 12 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#7 of 11 in 1971
#204 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps12
Circuit Perimeter22835 m
Race Distance22835 × 12 = 274.020 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherMild, Dry
Participants
Entries24
Qualifiers22
Finishers12
DebutantsHelmut Marko (Driver)
Milestones François Cévert – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most 20th Place Qualifications in a Season March (5)
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (281),
2. Most Retirements Lotus (247),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (149),
4. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (189),
5. Most 3rd Place Finishes Ferrari (65),
6. Most 4th Place Finishes Ferrari (47),
7. Most 8th Place Finishes Lotus (30),
8. Highest Race Win Ratio Tyrrell (29.41%),
9. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio Tyrrell (17.65%),
10. Most Race Entries Ferrari (584),
11. Most Race Entries Graham Hill (132),
12. Most 2nd Place Qualifications Ferrari (58),
13. Most 4th Place Qualifications Ferrari (53),
14. Most 17th Place Qualifications Lotus (26)

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

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 2Car 2Car 3
EntrantElf Team TyrrellElf Team TyrrellElf Team Tyrrell
Driver Jackie Stewart Jackie Stewart François Cévert
Car Tyrrell 003 Tyrrell 003 Tyrrell 002
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:29'15.77'19.07'20.1
Speed184.191 km/h187.257 km/h186.789 km/h