1961 British Grand Prix Results

Aintree, Liverpool

July 15, 1961

Round 5

Race Winner

Wolfgang von Trips

Ferrari

Circuit

Aintree

Liverpool, UK

Fastest Race Lap

-

No data

Fastest Qualifying

TBD

Results pending

Final Classification

Complete race results from the British Grand Prix

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Status	Pts
1		Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari	75	2:40:53.600	9
2		Phil Hill	Ferrari	75	+46.000	6
3		Richie Ginther	Ferrari	75	+46.800	4
4		Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	75	+1:08.600	3
5		Jo Bonnier	Porsche	75	+1:16.200	2
6		Roy Salvadori	Cooper-Climax	75	+1:26.200	1
7		Dan Gurney	Porsche	74	+1 Lap	0
8		Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	74	+1 Lap	0
9		Tony Brooks	BRM	73	+2 Laps	0
10		Innes Ireland	Lotus-Climax	72	+3 Laps	0
11		Masten Gregory	Cooper-Climax	71	+4 Laps	0
12		Lorenzo Bandini	Cooper-Maserati	71	+4 Laps	0
13		Tony Maggs	Lotus-Climax	69	+6 Laps	0
14		Ian Burgess	Lotus-Climax	69	+6 Laps	0
15		Keith Greene	Gilby	69	+6 Laps	0
16		Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	69	+6 Laps	0
17		Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus-Climax	58	+17 Laps	0
18		Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax	62	Oil leak	0
19		Jack Fairman	Ferguson	56	Disqualified	0
19		Stirling Moss	Ferguson	56	Disqualified	0
20		Lucien Bianchi	Lotus-Climax	45	Gearbox	0
21		Stirling Moss	Lotus-Climax	44	Brakes	0
22		Graham Hill	BRM	43	Engine	0
23		Giancarlo Baghetti	Ferrari	27	Accident	0
24		Tony Marsh	Lotus-Climax	25	Ignition	0
25		John Surtees	Cooper-Climax	23	Differential	0
26		Tim Parnell	Lotus-Climax	12	Clutch	0
27		Jackie Lewis	Cooper-Climax	7	Handling	0
28		Gerry Ashmore	Lotus-Climax	7	Ignition	0
29		Henry Taylor	Lotus-Climax	5	Accident	0
30		Massimo Natili	Cooper-Maserati	0	Gearbox	0
31		Olivier Gendebien	Emeryson	0	Withdrew	0

Race Statistics

Circuit:Aintree

Location:Liverpool, UK

Weather:Clear & Warm

Track Temperature:42°C

Points Awarded

Championship points awarded to top 10 finishers

25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 points system used