Back 1971 Suid-Afrikaanse Grand Prix Afrikaans جائزة جنوب إفريقيا الكبرى 1971 Arabic 1971 Голяма награда на ЮАР Bulgarian Gran Premi de Sud-àfrica del 1971 Catalan Grand Prix Jihoafrické republiky 1971 Czech Großer Preis von Südafrika 1971 German Anexo:Gran Premio de Sudáfrica de 1971 Spanish جایزه بزرگ آفریقای جنوبی ۱۹۷۱ Persian Etelä-Afrikan Grand Prix 1971 Finnish Grand Prix automobile d'Afrique du Sud 1971 French
| 1971 South African Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 The Kyalami Circuit (1967–1985) | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 6 March 1971 | ||
| Official name | Fifth AA Grand Prix of South Africa | ||
| Location | Kyalami, Midrand, Transvaal Province, South Africa | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.104 km (2.550 miles) | ||
| Distance | 79 laps, 324.216 km (201.458 miles) | ||
| Weather | Sunny, Hot, Dry | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
| Time | 1:17.8 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Mario Andretti | Ferrari | |
| Time | 1:20.3 on lap 73 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
| Third | Ferrari | ||
|
Lap leaders | |||
The 1971 South African Grand Prix, formally the Fifth AA Grand Prix of South Africa (Afrikaans: Vyfde AA Suid-Afrikaanse Grand Prix[1]), was a Formula One motor race held at Kyalami Circuit on 6 March 1971. It was race 1 of 11 in both the 1971 World Championship of Drivers and the 1971 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The race was won by Mario Andretti who was driving for the Ferrari team in what was his first Formula One victory, but would not win another Formula One race until 1976.[2]
- ^ "Motor Racing Programme Covers: 1971". The Programme Covers Project. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ^ Leslie, Jack (18 August 2017). "The 5 Drivers with the Biggest Gap between First and Second F1 Wins". wtf1.com. Retrieved 3 January 2018.