- United States Grand Prix
- Cevert rounds off season in style with maiden win
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October 3, 1971: French driver Francois Cevert won the United States Grand Prix scoring his first win in the final round of the championship, at Watkins Glen
- Canadian Grand Prix
- Stewart outwits Peterson in the wet
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September 19, 1971: Newly crowned world champion Jackie Stewart took a sixth win of the season by winning the Canadian Grand Prix at Mosport Park, despite the dreadful weather conditions
- Italian Grand Prix
- Gethin wins fastest ever GP
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September 5, 1971: A year after Jochen Rindt's tragic death, Peter Gethin secured his first grand prix victory at the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Driving a Yardley BRM, Britain's Gethin won a slipstreaming thriller at an average of 150.75mph and he won by just one one-undredth of a second
- Austrian Grand Prix
- Siffert upsets the odds as Stewart clinches second title
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August 15, 1971: Jo Siffert upset the applecart at the Osterreichring as he won the Austrian Grand Prix for BRM but Jackie Stewart claimed his second drivers' title despite retiring from the race
- German Grand Prix
- Victorious Stewart closes on title
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August 1, 1971: Jackie Stewart's win at the German Grand Prix - his fifth victory in seven races - gave him an almost unassailable lead in the drivers' championship, and Tyrrell's superb weekend was underlined when Francois Cevert came home second
- British Grand Prix
- Stewart increases lead after second win on home soil
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July 17, 1971: Jackie Stewart took yet another win as his Tyrrell led home the field at Silverstone to take his second and final British Grand Prix victory
- French Grand Prix
- Stewart leads Cevert home for Tyrrell 1-2
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July 4, 1971: Jackie Stewart won the French Grand Prix in shimmering heat at the new Paul Ricard circuit near Marseilles in an almost faultless drive
- Dutch Grand Prix
- Ickx pips Rodriquez in the wet
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June 20, 1971: Jacky Ickx won the Dutch Grand Prix for Ferrari with an impressive display in appalling conditions - the rain hammered down and a high wind blew sand from the trackside dunes onto the circuit
- Monaco Grand Prix
- Stewart the master as Peterson shines at Monaco
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May 23, 1971: Jackie Stewart the master as Ronnie Peterson shines at Monaco
- Spanish Grand Prix
- Stewart takes championship lead in Spain
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April 18, 1971: Jackie Stewart takes championship lead in Spain
- South African Grand Prix
- Andretti claims first grand prix victory
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March 6, 1971: Mario Andretti claims first grand prix win with victory in South Africa