1971 · Round 6 · Qualifying British Grand Prix
Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom
Saturday, July 17, 1971
Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom
Saturday, July 17, 1971
Pole position
REG
1:18.100
Pole margin
+0.000
to STE
Top-ten spread
+1.700
P1 to CEV
Entries
24
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | REGFerrari · Ferrari 312B2 ~ Ferrari 312B | 1:18.100 | — | — |
| 02 | STETyrrell · Tyrrell 001 ~ Tyrrell 002 ~ Tyrrell 003 · Cosworth | 1:18.100 | +0.000 | — |
| 03 | SIFBRM · P160 P153 | 1:18.200 | +0.100 | — |
| 04 | FITTeam Lotus · Lotus 56B Pratt & Whitney ~ Lotus 69 Special ~ Lotus 72C ~ Lotus 72D · Cosworth | 1:18.300 | +0.200 | — |
| 05 | PETMarch · March 701 ~ March 711 · Cosworth | 1:19.000 | +0.900 | — |
| 06 | ICKFerrari · Ferrari 312B2 ~ Ferrari 312B | 1:19.500 | +1.400 | — |
| 07 | SCHBrabham · Brabham BT33 Cosworth ~ Brabham BT26A ~ Brabham BT34 · Cosworth | 1:19.500 | +1.400 | — |
| 08 | HULMcLaren · McLaren M14A ~ McLaren M19A ~ McLaren M7C · Cosworth | 1:19.600 | +1.500 | — |
| 09 | AMOMatra · Matra-Simca MS120B ~ Matra-Simca MS120 | 1:19.700 | +1.600 | — |
| 10 | CEVTyrrell · Tyrrell 001 ~ Tyrrell 002 ~ Tyrrell 003 · Cosworth | 1:19.800 | +1.700 | — |
| 11 | GANBRM · P160 P153 | 1:19.840 | +1.740 | — |
| 12 | STOSurtees · Surtees TS9A ~ Surtees TS7 ~ Surtees TS9 · Cosworth | 1:19.880 | +1.780 | — |
| 13 | CHATeam Lotus · Lotus 56B Pratt & Whitney ~ Lotus 69 Special ~ Lotus 72C ~ Lotus 72D · Cosworth | 1:20.050 | +1.950 | — |
| 14 | GETMcLaren · McLaren M14A ~ McLaren M19A ~ McLaren M7C · Cosworth | 1:20.100 | +2.000 | — |
| 15 | BELMatra · Matra-Simca MS120B ~ Matra-Simca MS120 | 1:20.200 | +2.100 | — |
| 16 | HILBrabham · Brabham BT33 Cosworth ~ Brabham BT26A ~ Brabham BT34 · Cosworth | 1:20.300 | +2.200 | — |
| 17 | PESFrank Williams Racing Cars · March 701 ~ March 711 · Cosworth | 1:20.500 | +2.400 | — |
| 18 | SURSurtees · Surtees TS9A ~ Surtees TS7 ~ Surtees TS9 · Cosworth | 1:20.610 | +2.510 | — |
| 19 | WISTeam Lotus · Lotus 56B Pratt & Whitney ~ Lotus 69 Special ~ Lotus 72C ~ Lotus 72D · Cosworth | 1:20.660 | +2.560 | — |
| 20 | BEUMarch · March 701 ~ March 711 · Cosworth | 1:20.700 | +2.600 | — |
| 21 | GALMarch · March 701 ~ March 711 · Cosworth | 1:20.900 | +2.800 | — |
| 22 | OLIMcLaren · McLaren M14A ~ McLaren M19A ~ McLaren M7C · Cosworth | 1:21.000 | +2.900 | — |
| 23 | BELSurtees · Surtees TS9A ~ Surtees TS7 ~ Surtees TS9 · Cosworth | 1:22.300 | +4.200 | — |
| 24 | DEAMarch · March 701 ~ March 711 · Cosworth | 1:23.200 | +5.100 | — |