01 — Clay Regazzoni (SUI) Ferrari 312B2 finished sixth.
United States Grand Prix, Watkins Glen, 3 October 1971.  —-

02 — Denny Hulme (NZL) McLaren M19A retired on lap 48 after spinning out on oil.
United States Grand Prix, Watkins Glen, 3 October 1971.  —–

03 – Mike Hailwood (GBR) Surtees TS9 was classified in fifteenth despite retiring on lap 55 after an accident caused by a puncture.
United States Grand Prix, Watkins Glen, 3 October 1971.  —–

04 — Jacky Ickx (BEL) Ferrari 312B retired on lap 50 with a broken alternator.
United States Grand Prix, Watkins Glen, 3 October 1971. —–

05 — Jean-Pierre Beltoise (FRA) Matra Simca MS120B crashed out on lap 16 whilst trying to lap a backmarker.
Canadian Grand Prix, Mosport Park, 19 September 1971.