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1971 Race of Champions

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.

1971 Race of Champions
Non-championship race in the 1971 Formula One season
Race details[1]
Date 21 March 1971
Official name VI Race of Champions
Location Brands Hatch
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.265 km (2.65 miles)
Distance 50 laps, 213.25 km (132.5 miles)
Pole position
Driver Tyrrell-Cosworth
Time 1:24.6
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Graham Hill Brabham-Cosworth
Time 1:26.7
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Tyrrell-Cosworth
Third Surtees-Cosworth

Classification

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Pos. No. Driver Entrant Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 5 Switzerland  Clay Regazzoni Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 50 1:13:35.0 3
2 17 United Kingdom  Jackie Stewart Tyrrell Racing Organisation Tyrrell-Cosworth 50 +23.6 1
3 16 United Kingdom  John Surtees Team Surtees Ltd Surtees-Cosworth 49 + 1 lap 6
4 2 Australia  Tim Schenken Motor Racing Developments Ltd Brabham-Cosworth 48 + 2 laps 9
5 4 New Zealand  Howden Ganley BRM Ltd BRM 48 + 2 laps 10
6 14 United Kingdom  Ray Allen Frank Williams Racing Cars March-Cosworth 48 + 2 laps 12
7 3 United Kingdom  John Miles BRM Ltd BRM 48 + 2 laps 5
Ret 7 Sweden  Reine Wisell Team Lotus Ltd Lotus-Cosworth 44 Engine 8
Ret 10 United Kingdom  Peter Gethin Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd McLaren-Cosworth 38 Water leak 11
Ret 1 United Kingdom  Graham Hill Motor Racing Developments Ltd Brabham-Cosworth 35 Engine 4
Ret 9 New Zealand  Denny Hulme Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd McLaren-Cosworth 34 Ignition 2
Ret 6 Brazil  Emerson Fittipaldi Team Lotus Ltd Lotus-Pratt & Whitney 34 Rear suspension 7
Ret 12 Sweden  Ronnie Peterson Frank Williams Racing Cars March-Cosworth 14 Brakes 15
Ret 15 United Kingdom  Mike Beuttler Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie-Durlacher Racing March-Cosworth 8 Fuel metering unit 13
Ret 8 United Kingdom  Tony Trimmer Team Lotus Ltd Lotus-Cosworth 5 Fuel pump 14
Sources:[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "1971 Race of Champions". ChicaneF1. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  2. ^ "1971 Race of Champions". Motor Sport. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  3. ^ "1971 Race of Champions – Classification". ChicaneF1. Retrieved 28 February 2024.


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