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P5
WCC Position
0
Wins
3
Podiums
0
Poles
25
Points
11
DNFs
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Lotus-Ford contested 10 grands prix in 1971 with Emerson Fittipaldi and Reine Wisell and Dave Charlton and Pete Lovely. The team finished P5 in the World Constructors' Championship and scored 25 points, along with 0 wins, 3 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best classified finish came at the Austrian Grand Prix, where Emerson Fittipaldi brought the car home in P2. Across the season, Lotus-Ford scored in 6 rounds and recorded 11 DNFs.
Scoring rounds
60.0%
Points per round
2.5
Best finish
P2
| Rnd | Race | Driver | Grid | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyalami | Reine Wisell | 14 | 4 | 3 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 5 | 14 | - | ||
| 2 | Montjuïc | Reine Wisell | 16 | 12 | - |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 14 | 13 | - | ||
| 3 | Circuit de Monaco | Emerson Fittipaldi | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Reine Wisell | 12 | 16 | - | ||
| 4 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | Reine Wisell | 4 | 20 | - |
| 5 | Circuit Paul Ricard | Emerson Fittipaldi | 17 | 3 | 4 |
| Reine Wisell | 15 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Silverstone Circuit | Emerson Fittipaldi | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Dave Charlton | 13 | 22 | - | ||
| 7 | Nürburgring | Reine Wisell | 17 | 8 | - |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 8 | 13 | - | ||
| 8 | Red Bull Ring | Emerson Fittipaldi | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| Reine Wisell | 10 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 10 | Mosport International Raceway | Reine Wisell | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 4 | 7 | - | ||
| Pete Lovely | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| 11 | Watkins Glen | Emerson Fittipaldi | 2 | 20 | - |
| Pete Lovely | 29 | 21 | - | ||
| Reine Wisell | 9 | 28 | - |
Lotus-Ford finished P5 in the 1971 World Constructors' Championship.
Emerson Fittipaldi and Reine Wisell and Dave Charlton and Pete Lovely drove for Lotus-Ford in the recorded 1971 results.
Lotus-Ford won 0 races in 1971, with 3 podiums and 25 points.
Full team history and profile
Complete 1971 F1 season recap
Emerson Fittipaldi's career profile and season breakdown
Reine Wisell's career profile and season breakdown
Dave Charlton's career profile and season breakdown
Pete Lovely's career profile and season breakdown
Best team finish: P2
Best team finish: P3