Debutants
Yves Hézard is the youngest debutant in Grand Prix des Nations in 1971. There are 7 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HÉZARD Yves | Sonolor - Lejeune | 23y + 4d |
| 2 | COQUERY François | Fagor - Mercier - Hutchinson | 23y + 32d |
| 3 | MARTÍNEZ Mariano | Hoover - De Gribaldy - Wolber | 23y + 34d |
| 4 | THÉVENET Bernard | Peugeot - BP - Michelin | 23y + 287d |
| 5 | GUIMARD Cyrille | Fagor - Mercier - Hutchinson | 24y + 277d |
| 6 | ZOETEMELK Joop | Mars - Flandria | 24y + 325d |
| 7 | DANGUILLAUME Jean-Pierre | Peugeot - BP - Michelin | 25y + 152d |