The 1971 Tasman Series was a motor racing competition staged in New Zealand and Australia[1] for cars complying with the Tasman Formula.
[2] The series, which began on 2 January and ended on 28 February after seven races,[1] was the eighth annual Tasman Series.
[2] It was won by Graham McRae of New Zealand, driving a McLaren M10B Chevrolet.
[3] The series was contested over seven races.
[1] Series points were awarded at each race on the following basis:[3] All points scored by each driver were retained to determine final series placings.