Round 6 · 1971
British Grand Prix
Silverstone Circuit, UK · Sat 17 Jul · 00:00 UTC
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 2 | 1:31:31.500 | 9 |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford | 5 | +36.100 | 6 |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Ford | 4 | +50.500 | 4 |
| 4 | Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford | 17 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees | 12 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | John Surtees | Surtees | 11 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 15 | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 11 | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 3 | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 10 | +3 Laps | |
| 11 | Nanni Galli | March-Ford | 21 | +3 Laps | |
| 12 | Tim Schenken | Brabham | 7 | Gearbox | |
| — | Reine Wisell | Lotus-Pratt & Whitney | 19 | Not classified | |
| — | Andrea de Adamich | March-Alfa Romeo | 24 | Not classified | |
| — | Peter Gethin | McLaren | 14 | Engine | |
| — | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 6 | Engine | |
| — | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | Oil pressure | |
| — | Chris Amon | Matra | 9 | Engine | |
| — | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 8 | Engine | |
| — | Derek Bell | Surtees | 23 | Suspension | |
| — | Mike Beuttler | March-Ford | 20 | Oil pressure | |
| — | Dave Charlton | Lotus-Ford | 13 | Engine | |
| — | Graham Hill | Brabham | 22 | Accident | |
| — | Jackie Oliver | McLaren | 16 | Accident |