Season 1961 · Round 2

Dutch Grand Prix

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1961-05-22 · Circuit Park Zandvoort · Netherlands · Dutch Grand Prix · 75Lap · 314.470km
4 Wolfgang von Trips
Ferrari 2:01:52.100
Team win 17pt P1 · P2 · P5 1-2
2 Phil Hill
Ferrari +0.900
14 Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax +13.100
Fastest Lap
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DNF
0
all classified · 17 starters
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Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Jim Clark active 4 wins
Pole-to-win rate 18/36 50%
Most DNFs · all-time P30
Most SC/VSC · all-time P1
Closest finish · all-time P17
Most lead changes · all-time P41
Circuit Info
Circuit Park Zandvoort Zandvoort, Netherlands
75Lap 314.470km 36 races held (1952–) Lap record 1:11.097 · Lewis Hamilton (2021)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P1 Jim Clark 4 wins · GP #1
P5 Jack Brabham 2 wins · → Niki Lauda -1
P10 Stirling Moss 1 wins · → Alain Prost -1
Podiums
P1 Jim Clark 6 · GP #1
P5 Jack Brabham 4 · → Jackie Stewart -1
P7 Graham Hill 3 · → Clay Regazzoni -1
Starts
P1 Graham Hill 16 starts · GP #1
P2 Jack Brabham 12 starts · → Graham Hill -4
P3 John Surtees 11 starts · → Jack Brabham -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 L75 von Trips · P2 → P1 · +1 2 von Trips VON 1 von Trips VON Hill · P1 → P2 · -1 1 Hill HIL 2 Hill HIL Clark · P11 → P3 · +8 11 Clark CLA 3 Clark CLA Moss · P4 → P4 4 Moss MOS 4 Moss MOS Ginther · P3 → P5 · -2 3 Ginther GIN 5 Ginther GIN Brabham · P7 → P6 · +1 7 Brabham BRA 6 Brabham BRA Surtees · P9 → P7 · +2 9 Surtees SUR 7 Surtees SUR Hill · P5 → P8 · -3 5 Hill HIL 8 Hill HIL Brooks · P8 → P9 · -1 8 Brooks BRO 9 Brooks BRO Gurney · P6 → P10 · -4 6 Gurney GUR 10 Gurney GUR Bonnier · P12 → P11 · +1 12 Bonnier BON 11 Bonnier BON McLaren · P14 → P12 · +2 14 McLaren MCL 12 McLaren MCL Taylor · P16 → P13 · +3 16 Taylor TAY 13 Taylor TAY de Beaufort · P17 → P14 · +3 17 de Beaufort DE 14 de Beaufort DE Herrmann · P13 → P15 · -2 13 Herrmann HER 15 Herrmann HER Gregory · pit lane → P16 · +2 — Gregory GRE 16 Gregory GRE Burgess · pit lane → P17 · +2 — Burgess BUR 17 Burgess BUR
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 4 Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 2 75 2:01:52.100 9
2 2 Phil Hill Ferrari 1 75 +0.900 6
3 14 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 11 75 +13.100 4
4 7 Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax 4 75 +22.200 3
5 6 Richie Ginther Ferrari 3 75 +22.300 2
6 1 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 7 75 +1:20.100 1
7 18 John Surtees Cooper-Climax 9 75 +1:26.700
8 4 Graham Hill BRM 5 75 +1:29.800
9 5 Tony Brooks BRM 8 74 +1 Lap
10 12 Dan Gurney Porsche 6 74 +1 Lap
11 11 Jo Bonnier Porsche 12 73 +2 Laps
12 2 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 14 73 +2 Laps
13 16 Trevor Taylor Lotus-Climax 16 73 +2 Laps
14 74 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 17 72 +3 Laps
15 11 Hans Herrmann Porsche 13 72 +3 Laps
W 22 Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
W 30 Ian Burgess Lotus-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
2 Phil Hill
2
4 Wolfgang von Trips
3
6 Richie Ginther
4
7 Stirling Moss
5
4 Graham Hill
6
12 Dan Gurney
7
1 Jack Brabham
8
5 Tony Brooks
9
18 John Surtees
11
14 Jim Clark
12
11 Jo Bonnier
13
11 Hans Herrmann
14
2 Bruce McLaren
16
16 Trevor Taylor
17
74 Carel Godin de Beaufort
PIT
22 Masten Gregory pit lane start
PIT
30 Ian Burgess pit lane start
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2012 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15