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Home / Seasons / 1961 F1 World Championship Season / Qualifying Stats

1961 F1 qualifying stats

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Qualifying results

#DriverMCONLDBELFRAGBRDEUITAUSAAvg.Best
1(USA) Phil Hill (Ferrari)5111114 2.001
2(MEX) Ricardo Rodriguez (Ferrari)      2 2.002
3(DEU) Wolfgang von Trips (Ferrari)6222451 3.141
4(USA) Richie Ginther (Ferrari)23532143 4.572
5(GBR) Stirling Moss (Lotus, Ferguson)1484531134.881
6(GBR) Graham Hill (BRM)4566116525.622
7(GBR) Jim Clark (Lotus)31116588757.883
8(SWE) Jo Bonnier (Porsche)912913348108.503
9(GBR) Tony Brooks (BRM)88711691368.506
10(AUS) Jack Brabham (Cooper)1771114921018.881
11(USA) Dan Gurney (Porsche)1161091271279.256
12(GBR) John Surtees (Cooper)12947101019910.004
13(NZL) Bruce McLaren (Cooper)715158141214411.134
14(GBR) Innes Ireland (Lotus)10 18107169811.147
15(ITA) Giancarlo Baghetti (Ferrari)   1219 6 12.336
16(DEU) Hans Herrmann (Porsche)1313   11  12.3311
17(BEL) Olivier Gendebien (Emeryson, Ferrari, Lotus)21 3    1513.003
18(CAN) Peter Ryan (Lotus)       1313.0013
19(USA) Walt Hansgen (Cooper)       1414.0014
20(USA) Masten Gregory (Cooper, Lotus)1910121616 171114.4310
21(GBR) Roy Salvadori (Cooper)   151315181214.6012
22(GBR) Cliff Allison (Lotus)15       15.0015
23(GBR) Jackie Lewis (Cooper)  1318151816 16.0013
24(GBR) Trevor Taylor (Lotus) 16      16.0016
25(USA) Roger Penske (Cooper)       1616.0016
26(NLD) Carel Godin de Beaufort (Porsche) 171417181715 16.3314
27(USA) Hap Sharp (Cooper)       1717.0017
27(BEL) Willy Mairesse (Lotus, Ferrari)  1920 13  17.3313
29(USA) Jim Hall (Lotus)       1818.0018
30(USA) Lloyd Ruby (Lotus)       1919.0019
31(ITA) Lorenzo Bandini (Cooper)  17 211921 19.5017
32(ITA) Nino Vaccarella (De Tomaso)      20 20.0020
33(FRA) Maurice Trintignant (Cooper)16 2023 2122 20.4016
34(GBR) Henry Taylor (Lotus)18  2517 23 20.7517
35(CHE) Michael May (Lotus)14  22 27  21.0014
36(GBR) Ian Burgess (Lotus, Cooper) 1424242524  22.2014
37(GBR) Tony Marsh (Lotus)  21 2720  22.6720
38(BEL) Lucien Bianchi (Emeryson, Lotus)20 221930   22.7519
39(GBR) Jack Fairman (Ferguson, Cooper)    20 26 23.0020
40(ZAF) Tony Maggs (Lotus)    2422  23.0022
41(GBR) Keith Greene (Gilby)    23   23.0023
42(FRA) Bernard Collomb (Cooper)   21 26  23.5021
43(DEU) Wolfgang Seidel (Lotus)  23 222328 24.0022
44(ITA) Roberto Bussinello (De Tomaso)      24 24.0024
45(GBR) Gerry Ashmore (Lotus)    262525 25.3325
46(ITA) Giorgio Scarlatti (De Tomaso)   26    26.0026
47(GBR) Tim Parnell (Lotus)    29 27 28.0027
48(ITA) Massimo Natili (Cooper)    28   28.0028
49(ITA) Renato Pirocchi (Cooper)      29 29.0029
50(ITA) Gaetano Starrabba (Lotus)      30 30.0030
51(GBR) Brian Naylor (JBW)      31 31.0031
52(ITA) Roberto Lippi (De Tomaso)      32 32.0032
53(BEL) Andre Pilette (Emeryson)      33 33.0033
#DriverMCONLDBELFRAGBRDEUITAUSAAvg.Best
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Head-to-head

This table shows teammate pairings that competed in at least 50% of the 1961 season together.

ConstructorDriverH2HDriver
BRMGraham Hill7-1Tony Brooks
FerrariPhil Hill6-1Wolfgang von Trips
LotusJim Clark6-1Innes Ireland
CooperJack Brabham6-2Bruce McLaren
FerrariPhil Hill5-2Richie Ginther
FerrariWolfgang von Trips5-2Richie Ginther
PorscheJo Bonnier5-3Dan Gurney
CooperJohn Surtees4-1Roy Salvadori
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