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1971 Canada Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Mosport Park circuit. Full information

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1971 Canada Grand Prix

1971 Canada Grand Prix is 207th Formula 1 race. Passed at the Mosport Park circuit. Jackie Stewart won the pole position and this race. This was his 18th victory. Ronnie Peterson and Mark Donohue also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 64 laps (253 km).

Previous race: 1971 Italy Grand Prix
Next race: 1971 USA Grand Prix

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1971 Canada Grand Prix

6th victory for the Tyrrell team
18th victory for the Jackie Stewart
30th podium for the Jackie Stewart
4th podium for the Ronnie Peterson
1st podium for the Mark Donohue

1971 Canada Grand Prix

Tyrrell 003 - 1971 Canada Grand Prix winner

1971 Canada Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Jackie Stewart	9.00	1h 55m 12.9s ( 131.883 km/h )	64	Elf Team Tyrrell
2	Ronnie Peterson	6.00	1h 55m 51.2s ( +38.3s )	64	STP March Racing Team
3	Mark Donohue	4.00	1h 56m 48.7s ( +1m 35.8s )	64	Penske-White Racing
4	Denny Hulme	3.00		63	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
5	Reine Wisell	2.00		63	Gold Leaf Team Lotus
6	François Cevert	1.00		62	Elf Team Tyrrell
7	Emerson Fittipaldi	0		62	Gold Leaf Team Lotus
8	Jacky Ickx	0		62	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
9	Jo Siffert	0		61	Yardley Team BRM
10	Chris Amon	0		61	Equipe Matra Sports
11	John Surtees	0		60	Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees
12	Helmut Marko	0		60	Yardley Team BRM
13	Mario Andretti	0		60	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
14	Peter Gethin	0		59	Yardley Team BRM
15	George Eaton	0		59	Yardley Team BRM
16	Nanni Galli	0		57	STP March Racing Team
nc	Mike Beuttler	0		56	STP March Racing Team
nc	Pete Lovely	0		55	Pete Lovely Volkswagen Inc.
ab	Rolf Stommelen	0	Overheating	26	Auto Motor und Sport Team Surtees
ab	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	0	Accident	15	Equipe Matra Sports
ab	Skip Barber	0	Oil pressure	13	Gene Mason racing
ab	Clay Regazzoni	0	Accident	7	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
ab	Graham Hill	0	Accident	2	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
ab	Tim Schenken	0	Ignition	1	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
np	Howden Ganley	0	Accident	tf	Yardley Team BRM
np	Chris Craft	0	Engine		Ecurie Evergreen
np	Henri Pescarolo	0	Accident		Frank Williams Racing Cars

Qualifying Results for the 1971 Canada Grand Prix on the Mosport Park circuit

Position	Name	Result	Team
1	Jackie Stewart	1'15''3	Elf Team Tyrrell
2	Jo Siffert	1'15''5	Yardley Team BRM
3	François Cevert	1'15''7	Elf Team Tyrrell
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	1'16''1	Gold Leaf Team Lotus
5	Chris Amon	1'16''1	Equipe Matra Sports
6	Ronnie Peterson	1'16''2	STP March Racing Team
7	Reine Wisell	1'16''3	Gold Leaf Team Lotus
8	Mark Donohue	1'16''3	Penske-White Racing
9	Howden Ganley	1'16''3	Yardley Team BRM
10	Denny Hulme	1'16''4	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
11	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	1'16''5	Equipe Matra Sports
12	Jacky Ickx	1'16''5	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
13	Mario Andretti	1'16''9	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
14	John Surtees	1'17''1	Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees
15	Graham Hill	1'17''2	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
16	Peter Gethin	1'17''2	Yardley Team BRM
17	Tim Schenken	1'17''4	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
18	Clay Regazzoni	1'17''5	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
19	Helmut Marko	1'17''8	Yardley Team BRM
20	Nanni Galli	1'18''2	STP March Racing Team
21	George Eaton	1'18''4	Yardley Team BRM
22	Mike Beuttler	1'18''5	STP March Racing Team
23	Rolf Stommelen	1'18''8	Auto Motor und Sport Team Surtees
24	Skip Barber	1'19''8	Gene Mason racing
25	Chris Craft	1'20''3	Ecurie Evergreen
26	Pete Lovely	1'21''1	Pete Lovely Volkswagen Inc.
27	Henri Pescarolo	1'21''9	Frank Williams Racing Cars