Gridpedia1961 German Grand Prix
- Date
- 6 Aug 1961
- Circuit
- Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
- Round
- 6 of 8
- Winner
- Stirling Moss (Lotus-Climax)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | 3 | 15 | 2:18:12.4 | 9 | |
| 2 | 3 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 5 | 15 | +21.4 | 6 | |
| 3 | 4 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 1 | 15 | +22.5 | 4 | |
| 4 | 14 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 8 | 15 | +1:17.1 | 3 | |
| 5 | 18 | John Surtees | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 15 | +1:53.1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 12 | 15 | +2:41.4 | 1 | |
| 7 | 9 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 7 | 15 | +3:23.1 | 0 | |
| 8 | 5 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 14 | 15 | +5:23.1 | 0 | |
| 9 | 28 | Jackie Lewis | Cooper-Climax | 18 | 15 | +5:23.7 | 0 | |
| 10 | 19 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Climax | 15 | 15 | +12:11.5 | 0 | |
| 11 | 33 | Tony Maggs | Lotus-Climax | 22 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 30 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Climax | 24 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 13 | 11 | Hans Herrmann | Porsche | 11 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 14 | 31 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 17 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 37 | Tony Marsh | Lotus-Climax | 20 | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 16 | 27 | Gerry Ashmore | Lotus-Climax | 25 | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Willy Mairesse | Ferrari | 13 | 13 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati | 21 | 12 | Engine | 0 | |
| N | 38 | Bernard Collomb | Cooper-Climax | 26 | 11 | Not classified | 0 | |
| R | 32 | Lorenzo Bandini | Cooper-Maserati | 19 | 10 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Tony Brooks | BRM | 9 | 6 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 4 | 5 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 26 | Wolfgang Seidel | Lotus-Climax | 23 | 3 | Handling | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Graham Hill | BRM | 16 | 1 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 6 | 1 | Heat shield fire | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| W | 10 | Edgar Barth | Porsche | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 12 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Climax | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 25 | Michael May | Lotus-Climax | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 29 | Peter Monteverdi | MBM | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 34 | Renato Pirocchi | Cooper-Climax | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 35 | Geoff Duke | Cooper-Climax | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 39 | John Campbell-Jones | Cooper-Climax | 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 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 2 | 33 |
| 2 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 1 | 29 |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 0 | 16 |
| 5 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 11 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 1 | 9 | |
| 7 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | John Surtees | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 4 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 4 | 42 |
| 2 | Lotus-Climax | 2 | 26 |
| 3 | Porsche | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | BRM | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Gilby | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Emeryson | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | De Tomaso-Osca | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MBM | 0 | 0 |