1971 French Grand Prix
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The 1971 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Circuit Paul Ricard on 4 July 1971. It was race 5 of 11 in both the 1971 World Championship of Drivers and the 1971 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 55-lap race was won by Tyrrell driver Jackie Stewart after he started from pole position. His teammate François Cevert finished second and Lotus driver Emerson Fittipaldi came in third.
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1971 French Grand Prix | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 4 July 1971 | ||
Location |
Circuit Paul Ricard Le Castellet, Var, France | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 5.809 km (3.610 miles) | ||
Distance | 55 laps, 319.495 km (198.525 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
Time | 1:50.71 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell-Ford | |
Time | 1:54.09 on lap 2 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
Second | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
Third | Lotus-Ford | ||
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