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1971 Eifelrennen in Formula 2 at the Nürburgring circuit. Full information

1971 Eifelrennen

1971 Eifelrennen is 42nd Formula 2 race. Passed at the Nürburgring circuit. Derek Bell won the pole position, François Cevert won this race. Emerson Fittipaldi and Carlos Reutemann also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 10 laps (228 km).

Previous race: 1971 Jochen Rindt Trophy
Next race: 1971 Jarama F2
Race Start: 2nd May 1971

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1971 Eifelrennen

2nd victory for the Equipe Elf Tecno team
2nd victory for the François Cevert
4th podium for the François Cevert
4th podium for the Emerson Fittipaldi
2nd podium for the Carlos Reutemann

1971 Eifelrennen results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	François Cevert	Tecno TF71, #37	9	1h 20m 19.2s	Equipe Elf Tecno
2	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus 69, #18	0	1h 20m 37s	Team Bardahl
3	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT30, #3	6	1h 20m 42.1s	Automovil Club Argentina
4	Peter Westbury	Brabham BT36, #15	4	1h 20m 48.2s	FIRST
5	Graham Hill	Brabham BT36, #1	0	1h 20m 48.4s	Rondel Racing
6	Niki Lauda	March 712M, #32	3	1h 21m 8.8s	March Engineering
7	Wilson Fittipaldi	Lotus 69, #19	2	1h 21m 43.7s	Team Bardahl
8	Helmut Marko	Lola T240, #36	1	1h 21m 54.7s	Ecurie Bonnier
9	Gerry Birrell	March 712M, #34	0	1h 22m 23.8s	Ecurie Ecosse
10	Jo Siffert	Chevron B18, #17	0	1h 23m 9.5s	Siffert Racing Team
11	Bernd Terbeck	Brabham BT36, #5	0	1h 23m 10.2s	Bernd Terbeck
12	John Watson	Brabham BT30, #14	0	1h 23m 25.1s	John Watson
13	Jurg Dubler	Brabham BT30, #9	0	1h 23m 50.8s	Team Obrist
14	John Cannon	March 712M, #43	0	1h 23m 58.3s	John Cannon
15	Hannelore Werner	March 712M, #25	0	1h 24m 7.7s	Team Eifelland Caravans
16	John Wingfield	Brabham BT30, #16	0	1h 24m 58.2s	John Wingfield
17	Jeremy Richardson	Brabham BT30, #11	0	1h 24m 58.3s	Paul Watson Racing Organisation
18	Mike Beuttler	March 712M, #31	0	1h 26m 1.6s	Clarke-Mordaunt Racing
19	Xavier Perrot	March 712M, #35	0	1h 26m 25.2s	Squadra Tartaruga
20	Johnny Blades	Lotus 59, #23	0	1h 27m 45s	Johnny Blades
21	Patrick Depailler	Tecno TF71, #38	0	9 laps Oil pressure	Equipe Elf Tecno
22	Helmut Gall	Tecno TF71, #42	0	9 laps	Autofunk Racing Team
0	Willi Deutsch	March 702, #27	0		Team Eifelland Caravans
0	Richard Scott	Lotus 69, #20	0	0 laps Retired	LIRA Team Lotus
0	Alistair Walker	Brabham BT30, #12	0	1 laps Gearbox	Alistair Walker Racing
0	Rolf Stommelen	Brabham BT36, #24	0	2 laps Engine	Team Eifelland Caravans
0	Carlos Ruesch	Brabham BT30, #4	0	2 laps Piston	Automovil Club Argentina
0	Henri Pescarolo	March 712M, #29	0	3 laps Brakes	Frank Williams Racing Cars
0	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Brabham BT30, #28	0	3 laps Gearbox	Team Eifelland Caravans
0	Dieter Quester	March 712M, #26	0	3 laps Gear selection	Team Eifelland Caravans
0	Reine Wisell	Lotus 69, #21	0	3 laps Oil leak	LIRA Team Lotus
0	Vittorio Brambilla	Brabham BT30, #7	0	3 laps Accident	Scuderia Ala d'Oro
0	Ronnie Peterson	March 712M, #33	0	4 laps Accident	March Engineering
0	Derek Bell	March 712M, #30	0	4 laps Engine	Frank Williams Racing Cars
0	Tim Schenken	Brabham BT36, #2	0	4 laps Engine	Rondel Racing
0	Jean-Pierre Jaussaud	March 712M, #44	0	5 laps Brakes	Shell-Arnold Team
0	Tino Brambilla	Brabham BT30, #6	0	5 laps Crankshaft	Scuderia Ala d'Oro
0	Brian Cullen	Brabham BT30, #10	0	8 laps Oil pressure	Irish Racing Cars

Qualifying Results for the 1971 Eifelrennen on the Nürburgring circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Derek Bell	March 712M, #30	7m 59.7s	Frank Williams Racing Cars
2	François Cevert	Tecno TF71, #37	8m 0.4s	Equipe Elf Tecno
3	Ronnie Peterson	March 712M, #33	8m 0.5s	March Engineering
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus 69, #18	8m 1.4s	Team Bardahl
5	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT30, #3	8m 1.8s	Automovil Club Argentina
6	Henri Pescarolo	March 712M, #29	8m 3.4s	Frank Williams Racing Cars
7	Peter Westbury	Brabham BT36, #15	8m 4.6s	FIRST
8	Niki Lauda	March 712M, #32	8m 5.1s	March Engineering
9	Graham Hill	Brabham BT36, #1	8m 6s	Rondel Racing
10	Dieter Quester	March 712M, #26	8m 7.6s	Team Eifelland Caravans
11	Helmut Marko	Lola T240, #36	8m 8.1s	Ecurie Bonnier
12	Tim Schenken	Brabham BT36, #2	8m 9.4s	Rondel Racing
13	Gerry Birrell	March 712M, #34	8m 10.2s	Ecurie Ecosse
14	Patrick Depailler	Tecno TF71, #38	8m 11.4s	Equipe Elf Tecno
15	Wilson Fittipaldi	Lotus 69, #19	8m 13.5s	Team Bardahl
16	Rolf Stommelen	Brabham BT36, #24	8m 13.6s	Team Eifelland Caravans
17	Mike Beuttler	March 712M, #31	8m 16.8s	Clarke-Mordaunt Racing
18	John Cannon	March 712M, #43	8m 20.5s	John Cannon
19	John Watson	Brabham BT30, #14	8m 20.6s	John Watson
20	Hannelore Werner	March 712M, #25	8m 22.9s	Team Eifelland Caravans
21	Xavier Perrot	March 712M, #35	8m 22.9s	Squadra Tartaruga
22	Jurg Dubler	Brabham BT30, #9	8m 24.1s	Team Obrist
23	John Wingfield	Brabham BT30, #16	8m 24.2s	John Wingfield
24	Jeremy Richardson	Brabham BT30, #11	8m 24.8s	Paul Watson Racing Organisation
25	Tino Brambilla	Brabham BT30, #6	8m 25.5s	Scuderia Ala d'Oro
26	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Brabham BT30, #28	8m 25.8s	Team Eifelland Caravans
27	Reine Wisell	Lotus 69, #21	8m 26.7s	LIRA Team Lotus
28	Vittorio Brambilla	Brabham BT30, #7	8m 27.4s	Scuderia Ala d'Oro
29	Richard Scott	Lotus 69, #20	8m 29.7s	LIRA Team Lotus
30	Bernd Terbeck	Brabham BT36, #5	8m 31s	Bernd Terbeck
31	Jean-Pierre Jaussaud	March 712M, #44	8m 35.4s	Shell-Arnold Team
32	Carlos Ruesch	Brabham BT30, #4	8m 38.1s	Automovil Club Argentina
33	Alistair Walker	Brabham BT30, #12	8m 43.7s	Alistair Walker Racing
34	Jo Siffert	Chevron B18, #17	8m 45.4s	Siffert Racing Team
35	Helmut Gall	Tecno TF71, #42	8m 52.1s	Autofunk Racing Team
36	Johnny Blades	Lotus 59, #23	8m 52.3s	Johnny Blades
37	Willi Deutsch	March 702, #27	8m 56.5s	Team Eifelland Caravans
38	Brian Cullen	Brabham BT30, #10	9m 7s	Irish Racing Cars