Round 6 | Nürburgring

1961 German Grand Prix

German Grand Prix at Nürburgring, 1961-08-06. Stirling Moss won it for Lotus-Climax. Podium: Stirling Moss, Wolfgang von Trips, Phil Hill.

Winner

Stirling Moss

Lotus-Climax

Pole

not available

Fastest lap

not available

Circuit

Nürburgring

Germany

Race result

Classification

PosDriverTeamGridLapsStatusPts
1 Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax 3 15 Finished 9.0
2 Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 5 15 Finished 6.0
3 Phil Hill Ferrari 1 15 Finished 4.0
4 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 8 15 Finished 3.0
5 John Surtees Cooper-Climax 10 15 Finished 2.0
6 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 12 15 Finished 1.0
7 Dan Gurney Porsche 7 15 Finished 0.0
8 Richie Ginther Ferrari 14 15 Finished 0.0
9 Jackie Lewis Cooper-Climax 18 15 Finished 0.0
10 Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 15 15 Finished 0.0
11 Tony Maggs Lotus-Climax 22 14 +1 Lap 0.0
12 Ian Burgess Cooper-Climax 24 14 +1 Lap 0.0
13 Hans Herrmann Porsche 11 14 +1 Lap 0.0
14 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 17 14 +1 Lap 0.0
15 Tony Marsh Lotus-Climax 20 13 +2 Laps 0.0
16 Gerry Ashmore Lotus-Climax 25 13 +2 Laps 0.0
R Willy Mairesse Ferrari 13 13 Accident 0.0
R Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Maserati 21 12 Engine 0.0
R Bernard Collomb Cooper-Climax 26 11 Not classified 0.0
R Lorenzo Bandini Cooper-Maserati 19 10 Engine 0.0
R Tony Brooks BRM 9 6 Engine 0.0
R Jo Bonnier Porsche 4 5 Engine 0.0
R Wolfgang Seidel Lotus-Climax 23 3 Handling 0.0
R Graham Hill BRM 16 1 Accident 0.0
R Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 6 1 Heat shield fire 0.0
R Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 2 0 Accident 0.0
W Edgar Barth Porsche 0 0 Withdrew 0.0
W Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew 0.0
W Michael May Lotus-Climax 0 0 Withdrew 0.0
W Peter Monteverdi MBM 0 0 Withdrew 0.0
W Renato Pirocchi Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew 0.0
W Geoff Duke Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew 0.0
W John Campbell-Jones Cooper-Climax 0 0 Withdrew 0.0

Grid movement

Movers

Grid 24 to P12 (+12)

Ian Burgess

Cooper-Climax

Grid 22 to P11 (+11)

Tony Maggs

Lotus-Climax

Grid 18 to P9 (+9)

Jackie Lewis

Cooper-Climax

Grid 25 to P16 (+9)

Gerry Ashmore

Lotus-Climax

Grid 26 to P19 (+7)

Bernard Collomb

Cooper-Climax

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1961 season

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Nürburgring

Circuit profile

Stirling Moss

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Lotus-Climax

Winning team