Round 3 · 1971
Monaco Grand Prix
WinnerSTJTyrrell · from P1
PoleSTJ
Fastest lap1:22.200Stewart · L57
Biggest gain+12Fittipaldi P17→P5
Retirements8of 18 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart STJ | Tyrrell | 1 | 0 | 80 | 1:52:21.300 FL | — | 9 |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson PEO | March | 8 | +6 | 80 | +25.600 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx ICK | Ferrari | 2 | -1 | 80 | +53.300 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Denny Hulme HUM | McLaren | 6 | +2 | 80 | +1:06.700 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Team Lotus | 17 | +12 | 79 | +1 lap | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Rolf Stommelen STM | Surtees | 16 | +10 | 79 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | John Surtees SUE | Surtees | 10 | +3 | 79 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Henri Pescarolo PES | March | 13 | +5 | 77 | +3 laps | — | |
| 9 | Pedro Rodriguez ROD | BRM | 5 | -4 | 76 | +4 laps | — | |
| 10 | Tim Schenken SCE | Brabham | 18 | +8 | 76 | +4 laps | — | |
| — | Mario Andretti ANI | Ferrari | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Graham Hill HIG | Brabham | 9 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — | ||
| — | Jo Siffert SIF | BRM | 3 | 58 | DNF · L58 | — | ||
| — | Chris Amon AMO | Matra | 4 | 45 | DNF · L45 | — | ||
| — | Matra | 7 | 47 | DNF · L47 | — | |||
| — | Tyrrell | 15 | 5 | DNF · L5 | — | |||
| — | Clay Regazzoni REA | Ferrari | 11 | 24 | DNF · L24 | — | ||
| — | Reine Wisell WIS | Team Lotus | 12 | 21 | DNF · L21 | — | ||
| — | Peter Gethin GET | McLaren | 14 | 22 | DNF · L22 | — | ||
| — | Alex Soler-Roig SOL | March | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Nanni Galli GLL | March | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Howden Ganley GAN | BRM | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Skip Barber BAK | March | — | 0 | DNQ | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 3
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart STJ | 24 | |
| 2 | Jacky Ickx ICK | 10 | ▲2 |
| 3 | Mario Andretti ANI | 9 | ▼1 |
| 4 | Chris Amon AMO | 6 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Denny Hulme HUM | 6 | ▲3 |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson PEO | 6 | ▲17 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni REA | 4 | ▼2 |
| 8 | Pedro Rodriguez ROD | 3 | ▼2 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Circuit de Monaco
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Monaco Grand Prix | Jochen Rindt RIN | Team Lotus | 8 |
| 1969 | Monaco Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | Team Lotus | 4 |
| 1968 | Monaco Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | Team Lotus | 1 |
| 1967 | Monaco Grand Prix | Denny Hulme HUM | Brabham | 4 |
| 1966 | Monaco Grand Prix | Jackie Stewart STJ | BRM | 3 |
| 1965 | Monaco Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | BRM | 1 |
| 1964 | Monaco Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | BRM | 3 |
| 1963 | Monaco Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | BRM | 2 |