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The 1971 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 3, 1971, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 11 of 11 in both the 1971 World Championship of Drivers and the 1971 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers . [ 1 ]
Ontario Motor Speedway was a motorsport venue located in Ontario, California.It was the first and only automobile racing facility built to accommodate major races sanctioned by all of the four dominant racing sanctioning bodies: USAC (and now IndyCar Series) for open-wheel oval car races; NASCAR for a 500-mile (800 km) oval stock car races; NHRA for drag races; and FIA for Formula One road ...
Winner of the 13 Formula One Grand Prix, 1991 Macau Grand Prix and 1991 Masters of Formula 3, GPDA chairman (2005-2006). [15] 3 April Emmanuel Collard: French Racing driver 2005 24 Hours of Daytona winner. [16] 9 Jacques Villeneuve: Canadian Racing driver Formula One World Champion , 1995 Indianapolis 500 winner. [17] 26 June Max Biaggi: Italian
Before the 1971 race, the course underwent its most significant changes of the Grand Prix era, as it was extended from 2.35 mi (3.78 km) to 3.377 mi (5.435 km) by the addition of four corners in a new section called the 'Boot' or 'Anvil'. The new layout departed from the old course near the south end into a curling downhill left-hand turn ...
Bridgehampton Grand Prix (1966–1969) Formula Atlantic (1979–1980) IMSA GT Championship. Bridgehampton Sports Car Races (1971) NASCAR Grand National Series (1958, 1963–1964, 1966) SCCA Grand Prix Championship (1967) SCCA National Sports Car Championship. Bridgehampton Sports Car Races (1952–1953, 1957–1964) Trans-Am Series (1968–1970)
1971 Questor Grand Prix ; Non-championship race in the 1971 Formula One season: Race details; Date: March 28, 1971 () Official name: Questor Grand Prix: Location: Ontario Motor Speedway, California, United States: Course: Permanent racing facility: Course length: 5.141 km (3.194 miles) Distance: 64 laps, 329.02 km (204.42 miles) Pole position ...
General Motors had been using four different brands in NASCAR up to 1991, but within three years, Buick and Oldsmobile were no longer represented on the grid. Pontiac survived until 2004, leaving only Chevrolet as the lone General Motors division. In 2007 when Japanese manufacturer Toyota joined, it became the first new manufacturer since 1971.
In 1965, his Lotus 33-Climax was fourth at the Daily Express Silverstone Trophy, fifth at the U.S. Grand Prix and seventh in the Mexican Grand Prix in a Ferrari. [8] He won the Reims 12-Hours in a Ferrari 365 P2 he shared with Jean Guichet , and scored a third at the Canadian Sports Car Grand Prix.