1971 Spanish Grand Prix
🇪🇸 Spain Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain Round 2 of 11
Going Into This Race
Pre-Race Report
Previous race
South Africa: Mario Andretti won at Kyalami on his Ferrari debut, with Stewart second and Regazzoni third — the first podium finish for Tyrrell as a constructor. Howden Ganley made his Formula One debut for BRM.
Track changes
The Spanish Grand Prix moves from Jarama to Montjuïc Park in Barcelona, rotating between the two circuits as arranged. The race is scheduled for the morning.
Milestones
Firestone introduce slick tyres to Formula One for the first time, based on their experience in American open-wheel racing. This is the first Formula One race to be run on slicks.
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Last 1 Race
Full season →| # | Date | Grand Prix | Pole | P1 | P2 | P3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 Mar | 🇿🇦 South African Grand Prix | Stewart | Andretti | Stewart | Regazzoni |
Drivers' Championship
Full standings →| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 9 | 1 |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Reine Wisell | Lotus-Ford | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Chris Amon | Matra | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 1 | 0 |
| — | Brian Redman | Surtees | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| — | Graham Hill | Brabham | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford | 0 | 0 |
Constructors' Championship
Full standings →| Pos | Team | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 9 | 1 |
| 2 | Tyrrell | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Lotus-Ford | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Matra | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | McLaren | 1 | 0 |