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Park Drive 600
Tournament information
Dates	28–29 April 1971
Venue	St Phillips Social Club
City	Sheffield
Country	England
Format	Invitational event
Total prize fund	£600
Winner's share	£600
Final
Champion	Ray Reardon (WAL)
Runner-up	John Spencer (ENG)
Score	4–0

The Park Drive 600 was an invitational professional snooker tournament, which took place on 28 and 29 April 1971 at the St Phillips Social Club in Sheffield with six professional players participating.^[1] Reardon claimed the title with a 4–0 victory against Spencer in the final, making a break of 129 during the match.^[2]

There was £600 prize money for the winner, on a "winner takes all" basis. Additionally, there was a prize of £1 per point for the highest break achieved. The tournament was broadcast on Yorkshire Television in weekly programmes.^[1]

The first round matches and semi-finals were each decided on the aggregate score across three frames.^[1] Pulman defeated Rea by 10 points after taking the last three colours in their second frame, and Williams eliminated Davis by winning 184–165 on the final pink ball. In the first semi-final, Spencer won 228–134 against Pulman.^[3]

Main draw

Players in bold denote match winners.^[1]^[2]^[3]

First round Aggregate score over three frames		Semi-finals Aggregate score over three frames		Final Best of 7 frames

		John Spencer (ENG)	228
John Pulman (ENG)	180	John Pulman (ENG)	134
Jackie Rea (NIR)	170			John Spencer (ENG)	0
				Ray Reardon (WAL)	4
		Ray Reardon (WAL)	unknown
Fred Davis (ENG)	165	Rex Williams (ENG)	unknown
Rex Williams (ENG)	184

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Everton, Clive, ed. (April 1971). "Park Drive 600". World Snooker. Birmingham. p. 3.
^ ^a ^b Everton, Clive; Silverton, John (1972). Park Drive Official Snooker And Billiards Year book. Gallagher Ltd. p. 20.
^ ^a ^b Everton, Clive, ed. (June 1971). "Park Drive 600 makes exciting viewing". World Snooker. Birmingham. p. 11.