P6
Championship
0
Wins
3
Podiums
0
Poles
16
Points
4
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Emerson Fittipaldi contested 10 grands prix in 1971 for Lotus-Ford and finished P6 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 16 points, 0 wins, 3 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Austrian Grand Prix, where Emerson Fittipaldi finished P2. Across the year, they scored in 4 races and reached the flag in 10 classified finishes, with 4 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P8.8
Podium rate
30.0%
Net positions gained
+6
Race Results
P14
R1Grid 5Engine
P13
R2Grid 14Suspension
P5
2 pts
R3Grid 17+1 Lap
P3
4 pts
R5Grid 17
P3
4 pts
R6Grid 4
P13
R7Grid 8Oil leak
P2
6 pts
R8Grid 5
P8
R9Grid 18+1 Lap
P7
R10Grid 4+2 Laps
P20
R11Grid 2Not classified
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyalami | - | 5 | 14 | -9 | - |
| 2 | Montjuïc | - | 14 | 13 | +1 | - |
| 3 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 17 | 5 | +12 | 2 |
| 5 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 17 | 3 | +14 | 4 |
| 6 | Silverstone Circuit | - | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 7 | Nürburgring | - | 8 | 13 | -5 | - |
| 8 | Red Bull Ring | - | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 9 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 18 | 8 | +10 | - |
| 10 | Mosport International Raceway | - | 4 | 7 | -3 | - |
| 11 | Watkins Glen | - | 2 | 20 | -18 | - |
Points Accumulation
R1R10
Emerson Fittipaldi 1971 season FAQ
How did Emerson Fittipaldi finish in the 1971 F1 standings?
Emerson Fittipaldi finished P6 in the 1971 World Drivers' Championship with Lotus-Ford.
How many races did Emerson Fittipaldi win in 1971?
Emerson Fittipaldi won 0 races in 1971, with 3 podiums and 0 pole positions.
What was Emerson Fittipaldi's best result in 1971?
Emerson Fittipaldi's best 1971 result was P2 at the Austrian Grand Prix.
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Austrian Grand Prix 1971
Emerson Fittipaldi finished P2
French Grand Prix 1971
Emerson Fittipaldi finished P3
British Grand Prix 1971
Emerson Fittipaldi finished P3