German Grand Prix
Round 6 of 1961
Circuit
Nürburgring
Nürburg
Country
Germany
Date
Aug 6, 1961
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling Moss N/A | Lotus-Climax | 3 | 15 | 2:18:12.400 | 9 |
| 2 | Wolfgang von Trips N/A | Ferrari | 5 | 15 | +21.400 | 6 |
| 3 | Phil Hill N/A | Ferrari | 1 | 15 | +22.500 | 4 |
| 4 | Jim Clark N/A | Lotus-Climax | 8 | 15 | +1:17.100 | 3 |
| 5 | John Surtees N/A | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 15 | +1:53.100 | 2 |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren N/A | Cooper-Climax | 12 | 15 | +2:41.400 | 1 |
| 7 | Dan Gurney N/A | Porsche | 7 | 15 | +3:23.100 | 0 |
| 8 | Richie Ginther N/A | Ferrari | 14 | 15 | +5:23.100 | 0 |
| 9 | Jackie Lewis N/A | Cooper-Climax | 18 | 15 | +5:23.700 | 0 |
| 10 | Roy Salvadori N/A | Cooper-Climax | 15 | 15 | +12:11.500 | 0 |
| 11 | Tony Maggs N/A | Lotus-Climax | 22 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Ian Burgess N/A | Cooper-Climax | 24 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Hans Herrmann N/A | Porsche | 11 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Carel Godin de Beaufort N/A | Porsche | 17 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Tony Marsh N/A | Lotus-Climax | 20 | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Gerry Ashmore N/A | Lotus-Climax | 25 | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Willy Mairesse N/A | Ferrari | 13 | 13 | Accident | 0 |
| 18 | Maurice Trintignant N/A | Cooper-Maserati | 21 | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Bernard Collomb N/A | Cooper-Climax | 26 | 11 | Not classified | 0 |
| 20 | Lorenzo Bandini N/A | Cooper-Maserati | 19 | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Tony Brooks N/A | BRM | 9 | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Jo Bonnier N/A | Porsche | 4 | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Wolfgang Seidel N/A | Lotus-Climax | 23 | 3 | Handling | 0 |
| 24 | Graham Hill N/A | BRM | 16 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 25 | Innes Ireland N/A | Lotus-Climax | 6 | 1 | Heat shield fire | 0 |
| 26 | Jack Brabham N/A | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 27 | Edgar Barth N/A | Porsche | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
| 28 | Masten Gregory N/A | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
| 29 | Michael May N/A | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
| 30 | Peter Monteverdi N/A | MBM | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1961 German Grand Prix took place at Nürburgring in Germany. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
30 drivers completed the race, with Stirling Moss taking the victory.