March-Ford, a British constructor, competed in the 1971 Formula 1 season with Ronnie Peterson and Henri Pescarolo. Mike Beuttler, Alex Soler-Roig, Nanni Galli, Skip Barber, John Love, François Mazet, Max Jean, Niki Lauda and Jean-Pierre Jarier also raced for the team.
March-Ford finished 3rd in the 1971 constructors' championship with 34 points, 5 podiums but no wins – 39 points behind champions Tyrrell. March-Ford's best result was 2nd, by Ronnie Peterson at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Final 1971 results after 11 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Share of the team's points (race and sprint).
Race and sprint points per round, stacked by driver (Peterson, Pescarolo, Beuttler, Soler-Roig, Galli, Barber, Love, Mazet, Jean, Lauda, Jarier: darker to lighter).
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
9 shared GPs
5 shared GPs
4 shared GPs
4 shared GPs
4 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Both cars, every round. S = sprint result.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Peterson | Pescarolo | Beuttler | Soler-Roig | Galli | Barber | Love | Mazet | Jean | Lauda | Jarier | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P10 | P11 | – | DNF | – | – | DNF | – | – | – | – | 0 | |
| 2 | DNF | DNF | – | DNF | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | |
| 3 | P2 | P8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | |
| 4 | P4 | DNF | – | DNF | – | DNF | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | |
| 5 | – | DNF | – | DNF | – | – | – | P13 | DNF | – | – | 0 | |
| 6 | P2 | P4 | DNF | – | P11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | |
| 7 | P5 | DNF | DSQ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | |
| 8 | P8 | P6 | DNF | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | – | 1 | |
| 9 | P2 | DNF | DNF | – | DNF | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | 6 | |
| 10 | P2 | – | DNF | – | P16 | DNF | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | |
| 11 | P3 | DNF | – | – | DNF | DNF | – | – | – | – | – | 4 |
Short answers about March-Ford in 1971.
Ronnie Peterson and Henri Pescarolo drove for March-Ford in the 1971 Formula 1 season. Mike Beuttler, Alex Soler-Roig, Nanni Galli, Skip Barber, John Love, François Mazet, Max Jean, Niki Lauda and Jean-Pierre Jarier also raced for the team.
March-Ford scored 34 points in 1971 and finished 3rd in the constructors' championship, 39 points behind champions Tyrrell.
March-Ford did not win a Grand Prix in 1971; its best result was 2nd.