Nürburgring · 1 August 1971
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyrrell Stewart 9 + Cevert 6 | Stewart 9 + Cevert 6 | 15 | |
| 2 | Ferrari Regazzoni 4 + Andretti 3 + Ickx 0 | Regazzoni 4 + Andretti 3 + Ickx 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | March-Ford Peterson 2 + Pescarolo 0 + Beuttler 0 | Peterson 2 + Pescarolo 0 + Beuttler 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Brabham Schenken 1 + Hill 0 | Schenken 1 + Hill 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Surtees Surtees 0 + Stommelen 0 | Surtees 0 + Stommelen 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Lotus-Ford Wisell 0 + Fittipaldi 0 | Wisell 0 + Fittipaldi 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | BRM Elford 0 + Siffert 0 + Ganley 0 | Elford 0 + Siffert 0 + Ganley 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | March-Alfa Romeo Galli 0 + Adamich 0 | Galli 0 + Adamich 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Matra Amon 0 | Amon 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | McLaren Gethin 0 + Hulme 0 | Gethin 0 + Hulme 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart Tyrrell | Tyrrell | 1:29:16.300 | 12 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | François Cevert Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +30.100s | 12 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni Ferrari | Ferrari | +37.100s | 12 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Mario Andretti Ferrari | Ferrari | +2:05.000 | 12 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Ronnie Peterson March-Ford | March-Ford | +2:29.100 | 12 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Tim Schenken Brabham | Brabham | +2:58.600 | 12 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | John Surtees Surtees | Surtees | +3:19.000 | 12 | — | — | |
| 8 | Reine Wisell Lotus-Ford | Lotus-Ford | +6:31.700 | 12 | — | — | |
| 9 | Graham Hill Brabham | Brabham | +6:37.000 | 12 | — | — | |
| 10 | Rolf Stommelen Surtees | Surtees | +1 Lap | 11 | — | — | |
| 11 | Vic Elford BRM | BRM | +1 Lap | 11 | — | — | |
| 12 | Nanni Galli March-Alfa Romeo | March-Alfa Romeo | +2 Laps | 10 | — | — | |
| 13 | Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford | Lotus-Ford | DNF Oil leak | 8 | — | — | |
| 14 | Jo Siffert BRM | BRM | DSQ | 6 | — | — | |
| 15 | Chris Amon Matra | Matra | DNF Accident | 6 | — | — | |
| 16 | Henri Pescarolo March-Ford | March-Ford | DNF Suspension | 5 | — | — | |
| 17 | Peter Gethin McLaren | McLaren | DNF Accident | 5 | — | — | |
| 18 | Denny Hulme McLaren | McLaren | DNF Fuel leak | 3 | — | — | |
| 19 | Mike Beuttler March-Ford | March-Ford | DSQ | 3 | — | — | |
| 20 | Howden Ganley BRM | BRM | DNF Engine | 2 | — | — | |
| 21 | Andrea de Adamich March-Alfa Romeo | March-Alfa Romeo | DNF Injection | 2 | — | — | |
| 22 | Jacky Ickx Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Accident | 1 | — | — |