Round 11 | Watkins Glen
United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, 1971-10-03. François Cevert won it for Tyrrell. Podium: François Cevert, Jo Siffert, Ronnie Peterson.
Winner
François Cevert
Tyrrell
Pole
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not available
Fastest lap
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not available
Circuit
Watkins Glen
USA
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 5 | 59 | Finished | 9.0 |
| 2 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 6 | 59 | Finished | 6.0 |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford | 11 | 59 | Finished | 4.0 |
| 4 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 12 | 59 | Finished | 3.0 |
| 5 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | 59 | Finished | 2.0 |
| 6 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 4 | 59 | Finished | 1.0 |
| 7 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 18 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 10 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 9 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 21 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 10 | David Hobbs | McLaren | 22 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 11 | Andrea de Adamich | March-Alfa Romeo | 26 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 12 | Chris Amon | Matra | 8 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 13 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 16 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 14 | John Cannon | BRM | 24 | 56 | +3 Laps | 0.0 |
| 15 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 14 | 54 | Accident | 0.0 |
| 16 | Jo Bonnier | McLaren | 28 | 54 | Out of fuel | 0.0 |
| 17 | John Surtees | Surtees | 13 | 54 | +5 Laps | 0.0 |
| R | Skip Barber | March-Ford | 25 | 52 | Not classified | 0.0 |
| R | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 7 | 49 | Alternator | 0.0 |
| R | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Ford | 2 | 49 | Not classified | 0.0 |
| R | Pete Lovely | Lotus-Ford | 29 | 49 | Not classified | 0.0 |
| R | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 3 | 47 | Accident | 0.0 |
| R | Tim Schenken | Brabham | 15 | 41 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Chris Craft | Brabham | 27 | 30 | Suspension | 0.0 |
| R | Sam Posey | Surtees | 17 | 15 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford | 20 | 23 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Nanni Galli | March-Ford | 23 | 11 | Wheel | 0.0 |
| R | Reine Wisell | Lotus-Ford | 9 | 5 | Brakes | 0.0 |
| R | Peter Revson | Tyrrell | 19 | 1 | Clutch | 0.0 |
Grid movement
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