Event: Grand Prix of The United StatesDate: 3.10.1971
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 5.435 kmsOrganiser: unknown

GP United States

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReason
1st9François CevertTyrrell 002 FordElf Team Tyrrell591:43:51.991
2nd14Jo SiffertBRM P160Yardley Team BRM591:44:32.053
3rd25Ronnie PetersonMarch 711 FordSTP March591:44:48.740
4th16Howden GanleyBRM P160Yardley Team BRM591:44:51.994
5th8Jackie StewartTyrrell 003 FordElf Team Tyrrell591:45:08.417
6th5Clay RegazzoniFerrari 312 B2Ferrari SPA SEFAC59
7th22Graham HillBrabham BT34 FordMotor Racing Developments, Ltd.58
8th12Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra MS120CEquipe Matra58
9th15Peter GethinBRM P160Yardley Team BRM58
10th31HobbsMcLaren M19A FordRoger Penske/Kirk White58
11th27Andrea de AdamichMarch 711 FordSTP March57
12th11Chris AmonMatra MS120CEquipe Matra57
13th17Helmut MarkoBRM P160Yardley Team BRM57
14th28John CannonBRM P153Yardley Team BRM57
15th20Mike HailwoodSurtees TS9 FordTeam Surtees, Ltd.54Accident
16th29Jo BonnierMcLaren M7C FordEcurie Bonnier54Out of fuel
17th18John SurteesSurtees TS9 FordBrooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker54

Not classified:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReason
33Skip BarberMarch 711 FordGene Mason Racing52
2Emerson FittipaldiLotus 72D FordGold Leaf Team Lotus49
30Pete LovelyLotus 69 FordPete Lovely Volkswagen, Inc.49

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReason
32Jacky IckxFerrari 312 BFerrari SPA SEFAC49Alternator
7Denny HulmeMcLaren M19A FordBruce McLaren Motor Racing47Accident
23Tim SchenkenBrabham BT33 FordMotor Racing Developments, Ltd.41Valve seat
24Chris CraftBrabham BT33 FordMotor Racing Developments, Ltd.30Rear cross member
21Henri PescaroloMarch 711 FordFrank Williams, (Racing Cars), Ltd.23Camshaft
19PoseySurtees TS9 FordAuto Motor und Sport, Eifelland/Team Surtees15Piston
26Nanni GalliMarch 711 FordSTP March11Broken wheel
3Reine WisellLotus 72D FordGold Leaf Team Lotus5Brakes, accident
10Peter RevsonTyrrell 001 FordElf Team Tyrrell1Clutch

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReason
6Mario AndrettiFerrari 312 B2Ferrari SPA SEFACRacing Indycar

Practiced:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReason
4Jacky IckxFerrari 312 B2Ferrari SPA SEFACRaced spare car