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United States Grand Prix · 1971 · 3 Oct 1971 00:00
Points system: 1962 - 1974 Race Points
Session results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 5 | 59 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 6 | 59 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford | 11 | 59 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 12 | 59 | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | 59 | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 4 | 59 | 1 | Finished |
| 7 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 18 | 58 | 0 | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 10 | 58 | 0 | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 21 | 58 | 0 | +1 Lap |
| 10 | David Hobbs | McLaren | 22 | 58 | 0 | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Andrea de Adamich | March-Alfa Romeo | 26 | 57 | 0 | +2 Laps |
| 12 | Chris Amon | Matra | 8 | 57 | 0 | +2 Laps |
| 13 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 16 | 57 | 0 | +2 Laps |
| 14 | John Cannon | BRM | 24 | 56 | 0 | +3 Laps |
| 15 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees | 14 | 54 | 0 | Accident |
| 16 | Jo Bonnier | McLaren | 28 | 54 | 0 | Out of fuel |
| 17 | John Surtees | Surtees | 13 | 54 | 0 | +5 Laps |
| 18 | Skip Barber | March-Ford | 25 | 52 | 0 | Not classified |
| 19 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 7 | 49 | 0 | Alternator |
| 20 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Ford | 2 | 49 | 0 | Not classified |
| 21 | Pete Lovely | Lotus-Ford | 29 | 49 | 0 | Not classified |
| 22 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 3 | 47 | 0 | Accident |
| 23 | Tim Schenken | Brabham | 15 | 41 | 0 | Engine |
| 24 | Chris Craft | Brabham | 27 | 30 | 0 | Suspension |
| 25 | Sam Posey | Surtees | 17 | 15 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford | 20 | 23 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | Nanni Galli | March-Ford | 23 | 11 | 0 | Wheel |
| 28 | Reine Wisell | Lotus-Ford | 9 | 5 | 0 | Brakes |
| 29 | Peter Revson | Tyrrell | 19 | 1 | 0 | Clutch |