Season 1961 · Round 6

German Grand Prix

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1961-08-06 · Nürburgring · Germany · German Grand Prix
Winner
7 Stirling Moss
2:18:12.400
Pole Position
2 Phil Hill
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
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DNF
17
DNFs · starters 33 cars
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 7 Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax 3 15 2:18:12.400 9
2 4 Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 5 15 +21.400 6
3 2 Phil Hill Ferrari 1 15 +22.500 4
4 14 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 8 15 +1:17.100 3
5 18 John Surtees Cooper-Climax 10 15 +1:53.100 2
6 2 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 12 15 +2:41.400 1
7 12 Dan Gurney Porsche 7 15 +3:23.100
8 6 Richie Ginther Ferrari 14 15 +5:23.100
9 60 Jackie Lewis Cooper-Climax 18 15 +5:23.700
10 19 Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 15 15 +12:11.500
11 33 Tony Maggs Lotus-Climax 22 14 +1 Lap
12 30 Ian Burgess Cooper-Climax 24 14 +1 Lap
13 11 Hans Herrmann Porsche 11 14 +1 Lap
14 74 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 17 14 +1 Lap
15 37 Tony Marsh Lotus-Climax 20 13 +2 Laps
16 18 Gerry Ashmore Lotus-Climax 25 13 +2 Laps
R 6 Willy Mairesse Ferrari 13 13 Accident
R 48 Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Maserati 21 12 Engine
R 38 Bernard Collomb Cooper-Climax 26 11 Not classified
R 62 Lorenzo Bandini Cooper-Maserati 19 10 Engine
R 5 Tony Brooks BRM 9 6 Engine
R 11 Jo Bonnier Porsche 4 5 Engine
R 56 Wolfgang Seidel Lotus-Climax 23 3 Handling
R 4 Graham Hill BRM 16 1 Accident
R 15 Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 6 1 Heat shield fire
R 1 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 2 0 Accident
W 46 Edgar Barth Porsche 0 0 Withdrew
W 22 Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
W 70 Michael May Lotus-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
W 29 Peter Monteverdi MBM 0 0 Withdrew
W 58 Renato Pirocchi Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
W 35 Geoff Duke Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
W 39 John Campbell-Jones Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
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: 2026-07-21 14:15