USAC 1971 season

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The USAC 1971 season began on February 28 in Rafaela and ended on October 23 in Phoenix . Joe Leonard secured the title.

Race results

date run miles winner Winning team
1 February 28 ArgentinaArgentina Rafaela 152,322 Run 1 United StatesUnited States Al our Colt - Ford
2 152,322 Run 2 United StatesUnited States Al our Colt-Ford
3 27th of March United StatesUnited States Phoenix 150 United StatesUnited States Al our Colt-Ford
4th April 25 United StatesUnited States Trenton 201 United StatesUnited States Mike Mosley Watson -Ford
5 May 29th United StatesUnited States Indianapolis 500 United StatesUnited States Al our Colt-Ford
6th 6th of June United StatesUnited States Milwaukee 150 United StatesUnited States Al our Colt-Ford
7th 3rd of July United StatesUnited States Pocono 500 United StatesUnited States Mark Donohue McLaren - Offenhauser
8th July 18th United StatesUnited States Brooklyn 200 United StatesUnited States Mark Donohue McLaren Offenhauser
9 15th of August United StatesUnited States Milwaukee 200 United StatesUnited States Bobby Unser Eagle -Offenhauser
10 5th September United StatesUnited States Ontario 500 United StatesUnited States Joe Leonard Colt-Ford
11 October 3 United StatesUnited States Trenton 300 United StatesUnited States Bobby Unser Eagle Offenhauser
12 23rd October United StatesUnited States Phoenix 150 United StatesUnited States AJ Foyt Coyote -Ford

Driver Championship (Top 10)

1. United StatesUnited States Joe Leonard 3015
2. United StatesUnited States AJ Foyt 2320
3. United StatesUnited States Bill Vukovich Jr. 2250
4th United StatesUnited States Al our 2200
5. United StatesUnited States Lloyd Ruby 1830
6th United StatesUnited States Bobby Unser 1805
7th United StatesUnited States Gary Bettenhausen 1800
8th. United StatesUnited States Mark Donohue 1760
9. United StatesUnited States Mario Andretti 1370
10. United StatesUnited States Wally Dallenbach 1220