1971 Road Atlanta Can-Am

The 1971 Road Atlanta Can-Am race was the third round of the 1971 Can-Am Challenge Cup. It was held July 11, 1971, at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia. It was the second Can-Am race held at the track.

Results

Peter Revson won the race driving a McLaren M8F
  • Pole position: Denny Hulme, 1:17.700 (116.757 mph (187.902 km/h))
  • Fastest lap: Jackie Stewart (lap 28), 1:17.42 (117.179 mph (188.581 km/h))
  • Race distance: 189.06 miles (304.26 km)
  • Winner's average speed: 111.193 miles per hour (178.948 km/h)
PosNoDriverCarTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 7 Peter RevsonMcLaren M8F-Chevrolet McLaren Cars, Ltd.751:42:09220
2 5 Denny HulmeMcLaren M8F-Chevrolet McLaren Cars, Ltd.751:42:29115
3 11 Lothar MotschenbacherMcLaren M8D-Chevrolet Motschenbacher Racing74-1 lap512
4 54 Tony AdamowiczMcLaren M8B-Chevrolet Auto World72-3 laps710
5 0 Milt MinterPorsche 917 PA Vasek Polak Racing71-4 laps118
6 81 Dick DurantLola T163-Chevrolet Dick Durant68-7 laps186
7 55 Roger McCaigMcLaren M8E-Chevrolet McCaig Racing68-7 laps154
8 79 Tom DuttonMcLaren M6B-Chevrolet Barrett Racing67-8 laps163
9 23 Charlie KempMcLaren M8C-Chevrolet Charlie Kemp64-11 laps202
10 76 Jim AdamsFerrari 512P Earle-Cord Racing64Con rod101
11 1 Jackie StewartLola T260-Chevrolet Carl Haas Racing62Rear damper mounting3
12 24 Dick BarbourPorsche 908/2 Vasek Polak Racing60-15 laps23
DNF 88 Hiroshi KazatoLola T222-Chevrolet Carl Haas Racing55heat exhaustion8
DNF 16 Bob NagelLola T222-Chevrolet Bob Nagel54Overheating17
DNF 101 Jackie OliverShadow Mk.2-Chevrolet Advanced Vehicle Systems45Fuel feed4
DNF 34 George DrolsomMcLaren M6C-Chevrolet Warren Burmester42Vapor lock21
DNF 29 Vic ElfordMcLaren M6E-Chevrolet American Racing Associates35Oil pressure, clutch9
DNF 51 Dave CauseyLola T222-Chevrolet Dave Causey33Collision13
DNF 8 David HobbsMcLaren M8D-Chevrolet A.G. Dean31Blown engine12
DNF 15 William WonderMcLaren M8C-Chevrolet Bill Wonder27Oil leak22
DNF 12 Bob BondurantMcLaren M8E-Chevrolet Motschenbacher Racing20Oil pressure6
DNF 35 Danny HopkinsLola T160-Chevrolet Hird Enterprises18Dropped valve24
DNF 27 Frank KahlichMcLaren M6B-Chevrolet Midwest Racing12Overheating19
DNF 21 Steve WeaverLola T160-Chevrolet Gregory Hodges4Oil pressure25
DNF 47 Gordon DewarMarch 707-Oldsmobile JND Racing1Differential14
DNS - Fred ParkhillMcLaren M6E-Chevrolet Fred Parkhill
DNS -FullerLola T70-Chevrolet?
DNS 3 Bobby BrownMcLaren M6B-Chevrolet Bob Brown Racing
DNS 13 James PlaceLola T160-Chevrolet Place Motor Supply
DNS 39 Rainer BrezinkaMcLaren M6B-Chevrolet Rainer BrezinkaAccident in practice
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