Gridpedia1961 French Grand Prix
- Date
- 2 Jul 1961
- Circuit
- Reims-Gueux, Reims, France
- Round
- 4 of 8
- Winner
- Giancarlo Baghetti (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | BAGGiancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari | 12 | 52 | 2:14:17.5 | 9 | |
| 2 | 12 | GURDan Gurney | Porsche | 5 | 52 | +0.1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 8 | CLAJim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 9 | 52 | +1:01.0 | 4 | |
| 4 | 6 | IREInnes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 10 | 52 | +1:10.3 | 3 | |
| 5 | 4 | MCLBruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 8 | 52 | +1:41.8 | 2 | |
| 6 | 22 | HILGraham Hill | BRM | 6 | 52 | +1:41.9 | 1 | |
| 7 | 10 | BONJo Bonnier | Porsche | 13 | 52 | +3:15.4 | 0 | |
| 8 | 42 | SALRoy Salvadori | Cooper-Climax | 15 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 16 | HILPhil Hill | Ferrari | 1 | 50 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 30 | TAYHenry Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 25 | 49 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 46 | MAYMichael May | Lotus-Climax | 22 | 48 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 36 | GREMasten Gregory | Cooper-Climax | 16 | 43 | +9 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | 32 | TRIMaurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati | 23 | 42 | +10 Laps | 0 | |
| 14 | 38 | BURIan Burgess | Lotus-Climax | 24 | 42 | +10 Laps | 0 | |
| 15 | 18 | GINRichie Ginther | Ferrari | 3 | 40 | Oil pressure | 0 | |
| R | 26 | MOSStirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | 4 | 31 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 48 | MAIWilly Mairesse | Lotus-Climax | 20 | 27 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 14 | DEBCarel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 17 | 23 | Overheating | 0 | |
| R | 28 | BIALucien Bianchi | Lotus-Climax | 19 | 21 | Overheating | 0 | |
| R | 20 | VONWolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 2 | 18 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 34 | SCAGiorgio Scarlatti | De Tomaso-Osca | 26 | 15 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 2 | BRAJack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 14 | 14 | Oil pressure | 0 | |
| R | 52 | COLBernard Collomb | Cooper-Climax | 21 | 6 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 40 | SURJohn Surtees | Cooper-Climax | 7 | 4 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 24 | BROTony Brooks | BRM | 11 | 4 | Overheating | 0 | |
| R | 44 | LEWJackie Lewis | Cooper-Climax | 18 | 4 | Overheating | 0 | |
| W | 46 | SEIWolfgang Seidel | Lotus-Climax | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | BORJuan Manuel Bordeu | Lotus-Climax | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | ||
| W | 14 | HERHans Herrmann | Porsche | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 46 | GENOlivier Gendebien | Emeryson | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 54 | NAYBrian Naylor | JBW | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 1 | 19 |
| 2 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Olivier Gendebien | Emeryson | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 3 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 3 | 33 |
| 2 | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | Porsche | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | BRM | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Emeryson | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | De Tomaso-Osca | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | JBW | 0 | 0 |