| «1971-11» | USA Grand Prix - XIV United States Grand Prix |
| 1971-10-03 | Watkins Glen - Watkins Glen International - 59 laps × 5.435 km : 320.665 km |
| Pos | Car | Driver | Constructor | Time | Speed | Lap | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 01:43.474 | 189.091 km/h | 43 | |
| 2 | 9 | François Cevert | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:43.538 | 188.974 km/h | 43 | +00.064 |
| 3 | 14 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 01:43.766 | 188.559 km/h | 44 | +00.292 |
| 4 | 7 | Denny Hulme | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:43.888 | 188.337 km/h | 37 | +00.414 |
| 5 | 25 | Ronnie Peterson | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:44.095 | 187.963 km/h | 36 | +00.621 |
| 6 | 16 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 01:44.134 | 187.893 km/h | 48 | +00.660 |
| 7 | 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 01:44.591 | 187.072 km/h | 29 | +01.117 |
| 8 | 11 | Chris Amon | Matra | 01:44.932 | 186.464 km/h | 45 | +01.458 |
| 9 | 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:44.990 | 186.361 km/h | 8 | +01.516 |
| 10 | 8 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.009 | 186.327 km/h | 44 | +01.535 |
| 11 | 18 | John Surtees | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.094 | 186.176 km/h | 41 | +01.620 |
| 12 | 20 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.107 | 186.153 km/h | 32 | +01.633 |
| 13 | 22 | Graham Hill | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.265 | 185.874 km/h | 43 | +01.791 |
| 14 | 12 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 01:45.411 | 185.616 km/h | 44 | +01.937 |
| 15 | 17 | Helmut Marko | BRM | 01:45.543 | 185.384 km/h | 42 | +02.069 |
| 16 | 23 | Tim Schenken | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.705 | 185.100 km/h | 40 | +02.231 |
| 17 | 15 | Peter Gethin | BRM | 01:46.002 | 184.581 km/h | 37 | +02.528 |
| 18 | 31 | David Hobbs | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:46.145 | 184.333 km/h | 31 | +02.671 |
| 19 | 21 | Henri Pescarolo | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:46.755 | 183.279 km/h | 16 | +03.281 |
| 20 | 27 | Andrea de Adamich | March • Alfa Romeo | 01:46.831 | 183.149 km/h | 39 | +03.357 |
| 21 | 3 | Reine Wisell | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:46.878 | 183.069 km/h | 4 | +03.404 |
| 22 | 33 | Skip Barber | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:47.200 | 182.519 km/h | 33 | +03.726 |
| 23 | 28 | John Cannon | BRM | 01:47.536 | 181.948 km/h | 33 | +04.062 |
| 24 | 24 | Chris Craft | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:47.919 | 181.303 km/h | 23 | +04.445 |
| 25 | 19 | Sam Posey | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:48.039 | 181.101 km/h | 10 | +04.565 |
| 26 | 29 | Jo Bonnier | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:48.371 | 180.546 km/h | 44 | +04.897 |
| 27 | 26 | Nanni Galli | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:48.701 | 179.998 km/h | 9 | +05.227 |
| 28 | 30 | Pete Lovely | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:54.782 | 170.462 km/h | 41 | +11.308 |
| 29 | 10 | Peter Revson | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 02:38.151 | 123.717 km/h | 1 | +54.677 |