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German Grand Prix 1961

Round 6 of 8  · 6 August 1961  · Nürburgring  · 15 laps

Fastest Lap Phil Hill 8:57.800 (lap 10)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 MOS Stirling Moss Lotus 3 2:18:12.400 9
2 VON Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 5 +21.400 6
3 HIL Phil Hill FL Ferrari 1 +22.500 4
4 CLA Jim Clark Lotus 8 +1:17.100 3
5 SUR John Surtees Cooper 10 +1:53.100 2
6 MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper 12 +2:41.400 1
7 GUR Dan Gurney Porsche 7 +3:22.600
8 GIN Richie Ginther Ferrari 14 +5:23.100
9 LEW Jackie Lewis Cooper 18 +5:23.700
10 SAL Roy Salvadori Cooper 15 +12:11.500
11 MAG Tony Maggs Lotus 22 +1 lap
12 BUR Ian Burgess Cooper 24 +1 lap
13 HER Hans Herrmann Porsche 11 +1 lap
14 DEB Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 17 +1 lap
15 MAR Tony Marsh Lotus 20 +2 laps
16 ASH Gerry Ashmore Lotus 25 +2 laps
DNF MAI Willy Mairesse Ferrari 13 Accident
DNF TRI Maurice Trintignant Cooper 21 Engine
NC COL Bernard Collomb Cooper 26 +4 laps
DNF BAN Lorenzo Bandini Cooper 19 Engine
DNF BRO Tony Brooks BRM 9 Engine
DNF BON Jo Bonnier Porsche 4 Engine
DNF SEI Wolfgang Seidel Lotus 23 Handling
DNF IRE Innes Ireland Lotus 16 Fire
DNF HIL Graham Hill BRM 6 Accident
DNF BRA Jack Brabham Cooper 2 Accident
DNS MAY Michael May Lotus Accident in practice

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 HIL Phil Hill Ferrari 8:55.200
2 BRA Jack Brabham Cooper 9:01.400
3 MOS Stirling Moss Lotus 9:01.700
4 BON Jo Bonnier Porsche 9:04.800
5 VON Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 9:05.500
6 HIL Graham Hill BRM 9:06.400
7 GUR Dan Gurney Porsche 9:06.600
8 CLA Jim Clark Lotus 9:08.100
9 BRO Tony Brooks BRM 9:09.300
10 SUR John Surtees Cooper 9:11.200
11 HER Hans Herrmann Porsche 9:12.700
12 MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper 9:13.000
13 MAI Willy Mairesse Ferrari 9:15.900
14 GIN Richie Ginther Ferrari 9:16.600
15 SAL Roy Salvadori Cooper 9:22.000
16 IRE Innes Ireland Lotus 9:22.900
17 DEB Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 9:28.400
18 LEW Jackie Lewis Cooper 9:31.400
19 BAN Lorenzo Bandini Cooper 9:35.400
20 MAR Tony Marsh Lotus 9:37.700
21 TRI Maurice Trintignant Cooper 9:38.500
22 MAG Tony Maggs Lotus 9:45.500
23 SEI Wolfgang Seidel Lotus 9:59.900
24 BUR Ian Burgess Cooper 10:01.400
25 ASH Gerry Ashmore Lotus 10:06.000
26 COL Bernard Collomb Cooper 10:23.000
27 MAY Michael May Lotus 10:37.500