Round 3 · 23 May 1971
1971 Monaco Grand Prix: results
Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell) won the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix, round 3 of the championship, held on 23 May 1971 at Circuit de Monaco (Monaco), starting from position 1. Ronnie Peterson (March-Ford) and Jacky Ickx (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | 1:52:21.300 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford | 6 | +25.600 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 2 | +53.300 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 6 | +66.700 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus-Ford | 17 | +1 Lap | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees | 16 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | John Surtees | Surtees | 10 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Henri Pescarolo | March-Ford | 13 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 9 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 5 | +4 Laps | — | +4 Laps |
| 10 | Tim Schenken | Brabham | 18 | +4 Laps | — | +4 Laps |
| 11 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 3 | — | — | Oil pipe |
| 12 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 7 | — | — | Differential |
| 13 | Chris Amon | Matra | 4 | — | — | Differential |
| 14 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 11 | — | — | Accident |
| 15 | Peter Gethin | McLaren | 14 | — | — | Accident |
| 16 | Reine Wisell | Lotus-Ford | 12 | — | — | Wheel bearing |
| 17 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 15 | — | — | Accident |
| 18 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 9 | — | — | Accident |