1961 German Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 6 August 1961 |
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Pole position |
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Fastest lap |
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Circuit | Nurburgring, 15 laps |
Round | 6 of 8 |
Race numbers | The 1961 German Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +2 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) | 15 | 2hr 18m 12.400s | 9 |
2 | +3 | ![]() | Ferrari | 15 | +21.400s | 6 |
3 | -2 | ![]() | Ferrari | 15 | +22.500s | 4 |
4 | +4 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax | 15 | +1m 17.100s | 3 |
5 | +5 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) | 15 | +1m 53.100s | 2 |
6 | +6 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax | 15 | +2m 41.400s | 1 |
7 | ![]() | Porsche | 15 | +3m 22.600s | ||
8 | +6 | ![]() | Ferrari | 15 | +5m 23.100s | |
9 | +9 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) | 15 | +5m 23.700s | |
10 | +5 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) | 15 | +12m 11.500s | |
11 | +11 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) | 14 | +1 lap | |
12 | +12 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) | 14 | +1 lap | |
13 | -2 | ![]() | Porsche | 14 | +1 lap | |
14 | +3 | ![]() | Porsche (privateer) | 14 | +1 lap | |
R | ![]() | Ferrari | 13 | DNF | ||
15 | +5 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) | 13 | +2 laps | |
16 | +9 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) | 13 | +2 laps | |
R | ![]() | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) | 12 | DNF | ||
NC | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) | 11 | +4 laps | ||
R | ![]() | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) | 10 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | BRM-Climax | 6 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Porsche | 5 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) | 3 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Lotus-Climax | 1 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | BRM-Climax | 1 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Cooper-Climax | 0 | DNF | ||
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![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) |
Starting grid
Pole time: 8:55.200
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | ![]() | Ferrari |
2 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax |
3 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) |
4 | ![]() | Porsche |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari |
6 | ![]() | BRM-Climax |
7 | ![]() | Porsche |
8 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax |
9 | ![]() | BRM-Climax |
10 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) |
11 | ![]() | Porsche |
12 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax |
13 | ![]() | Ferrari |
14 | ![]() | Ferrari |
15 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) |
16 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax |
17 | ![]() | Porsche (privateer) |
18 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) |
19 | ![]() | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) |
20 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) |
21 | ![]() | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) |
22 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) |
23 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) |
24 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) |
25 | ![]() | Lotus-Climax (privateer) |
26 | ![]() | Cooper-Climax (privateer) |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1961 German Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 33 |
2 | ![]() | 29 |
3 | ![]() | 21 |
4 | ![]() | 16 |
5 | ![]() | 11 |
6 | ![]() | 9 |
7 | ![]() | 9 |
8 | ![]() | 4 |
9 | ![]() | 4 |
10 | ![]() | 4 |
11 | ![]() | 3 |
= | ![]() | 3 |
13 | ![]() | 2 |
14 | ![]() | 1 |
= | ![]() | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 38 |
2 | ![]() | 24 |
3 | ![]() | 11 |
4 | ![]() | 10 |
5 | ![]() | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Last start
- Hans Herrmann, Tony Marsh
- Wins
- 16th and last for Stirling Moss
- 4th for Lotus
- Podiums
- 24th and last for Stirling Moss, 12th for Phil Hill, 6th and last for Wolfgang von Trips (last German driver to finish on the podium until 1970)
- 122nd & 123rd for Ferrari, 11th for Lotus
- Poles
- 6th and last for Phil Hill
- 37th for Ferrari
- Fastest laps
- 6th and last for Phil Hill
- 34th for Ferrari
- Front row starts
- 37th and last for Stirling Moss, 17th for Jack Brabham, 9th and last for Phil Hill, 5th and last for Jo Bonnier (last Swedish front row starter until 1972)
- Points finishes
- 35th and last for Stirling Moss, 14th and last for Wolfgang von Trips