South African Grand Prix 1971: Ergebnisse – Rennen
Kyalami, Midrand
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 4 | 1:47:35.500 | 9 |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | 1 | +20.900 | 6 |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 3 | +31.400 | 4 |
| 4 | Reine Wisell | — | 14 | +1:09.400 | 3 |
| 5 | Chris Amon | Matra | 2 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 7 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Brian Redman | Surtees | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 8 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Graham Hill | Brabham | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | — | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Henri Pescarolo | — | 18 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Rolf Stommelen | Surtees | 15 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Andrea de Adamich | — | 22 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | — | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | John Surtees | Surtees | 6 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | François Cevert | Tyrrell | 9 | Accident | 0 |
| 17 | Howden Ganley | BRM | 24 | Physical | 0 |
| 18 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 10 | Overheating | 0 |
| 19 | Dave Charlton | Brabham | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Jo Siffert | BRM | 12 | Overheating | 0 |
| 21 | John Love | — | 21 | Differential | 0 |
| 22 | Jackie Pretorius | Brabham | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Peter Gethin | McLaren | 11 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 24 | Jo Bonnier | McLaren | 23 | Suspension | 0 |
| 25 | Alex Soler-Roig | — | 25 | Engine | 0 |