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1961 United States Grand Prix

Date
8 Oct 1961
Circuit
Watkins Glen, New York State, USA
Round
8 of 8
Winner
Innes Ireland (Lotus-Climax)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 15 Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 8 100 2:13:45.8 9
2 12 Dan Gurney Porsche 7 100 +4.3 6
3 5 Tony Brooks BRM 5 100 +49.0 4
4 2 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 4 100 +58.0 3
5 4 Graham Hill BRM 2 99 +1 Lap 2
6 11 Jo Bonnier Porsche 10 98 +2 Laps 1
7 14 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 6 96 +4 Laps 0
8 6 Roger Penske Cooper-Climax 16 96 +4 Laps 0
9 16 Peter Ryan Lotus-Climax 13 96 +4 Laps 0
10 3 Hap Sharp Cooper-Climax 17 93 +7 Laps 0
11 21 Olivier Gendebien Lotus-Climax 15 92 +8 Laps 0
11 21 Masten Gregory Lotus-Climax 15 92 +8 Laps 0
R 19 Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 12 96 Engine 0
R 17 Jim Hall Lotus-Climax 18 76 Fuel leak 0
R 26 Lloyd Ruby Lotus-Climax 19 76 Magneto 0
R 7 Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax 3 58 Engine 0
R 1 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 1 57 Overheating 0
R 22 Masten Gregory Lotus-Climax 11 23 Gearbox 0
R 60 Walt Hansgen Cooper-Climax 14 14 Accident 0
R 18 John Surtees Cooper-Climax 9 0 Engine 0
W 23 Ken Miles Lotus-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

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Ferrari 5 45
2 Lotus-Climax 3 35
3 Porsche 0 22
4 Cooper-Climax 0 14
5 BRM 0 7
6 Cooper-Maserati 0 0
7 Gilby 0 0
8 Lotus-Maserati 0 0
9 De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo 0 0
10 Emeryson 0 0

Full 1961 standings