Round 1 · 1971

South Africa

Saturday, 6 March 1971

Kyalami Racing Circuit

Country: South Africa
Length: 4.261 km

Kyalami Racing Circuit

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts

1

Mario Andretti Ferrari

FL Ferrari 4 – 9

2

Jackie Stewart Tyrrell

Tyrrell 1 +20.900 6

3

Clay Regazzoni Ferrari

Ferrari 3 +31.400 4

4

Reine Wisell Lotus

Lotus 14 +1:09.400 3

5

Chris Amon Matra

Matra 2 +1 lap 2

6

Denny Hulme McLaren

McLaren 7 +1 lap 1

7

Brian Redman Surtees

Surtees 17 +1 lap –

8

Jacky Ickx Ferrari

Ferrari 8 +1 lap –

9

Graham Hill Brabham

Brabham 19 +2 laps –

10

Ronnie Peterson March

March 13 +2 laps –

11

Henri Pescarolo March

March 18 +2 laps –

12

Rolf Stommelen Surtees

Surtees 15 +2 laps –

13

Andrea De Adamich March

March 22 +4 laps –

DNF

Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus

Lotus 5 Engine –

DNF

John Surtees Surtees

Surtees 6 Gearbox –

DNF

François Cevert Tyrrell

Tyrrell 9 Accident –

DNF

Howden Ganley Brm

Brm 24 Physical –

DNF

Pedro Rodríguez Brm

Brm 10 Overheating –

DNF

Brm 16 Overheating –

DNF

Dave Charlton Brabham

Brabham 12 Engine –

DNF

John Love March

March 21 Differential –

DNF

Jackie Pretorius Brabham

Brabham 20 Engine –

DNF

Peter Gethin McLaren

McLaren 11 Fuel leak –

DNF

Jo Bonnier McLaren

McLaren 23 Suspension –

DNF

Alex Soler-Roig March

March 25 Engine –