Austrian Grand Prix
1971 · Round 8 · Spielberg, Austria · Aug 15, 1971Race summary
Siffert won the race from 1st on the grid, 4.120s ahead of Fittipaldi. Oliver was the standout mover, climbing from 22nd to 9th.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 1 | 54 | 1:30:23.910 | 9 |
| 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Ford | 5 | 54 | +4.120 | 6 |
| 3 | Tim Schenken | Brabham | 7 | 54 | +19.770 | 4 |
| 4 | Reine Wisell | Lotus-Ford | 10 | 54 | +31.870 | 3 |
| 5 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 8 | 54 | +48.430 | 2 |
| 6 | Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford | 13 | 54 | +1:24.510 | 1 |
| 7 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees | 12 | 54 | +1:37.420 | 0 |
| 8 | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford | 11 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Jackie Oliver | McLaren | 22 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 16 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 17 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Nanni Galli | March-Alfa Romeo | 15 | 51 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| – | Mike Beuttler | March-Ford | 19 | 47 | Not classified | 0 |
| – | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 3 | 42 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 2 | 35 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| – | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 6 | 31 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Niki Lauda | March-Ford | 21 | 20 | Handling | 0 |
| – | John Surtees | Surtees | 18 | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 4 | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Howden Ganley | BRM | 14 | 5 | Ignition | 0 |
| – | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 9 | 4 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Jo Bonnier | McLaren | 20 | 0 | Fuel leak | 0 |