1961 seasonR5 · 15 July 1961 · Aintree

British Grand Prix 1961

Wolfgang von Trips won for Ferrari. Started from P4.

Laps75PoleHillFastest lapBrooksDistance362.1 km
Start → finish · top ten4P1 Von Trips1P2 Hill2P3 Ginther9P4 Brabham3P5 Bonnier13P6 Salvadori12P7 Gurney14P8 McLaren6P9 Brooks7P10 Ireland

Race results

01Wolfgang von TripsFerrari2:40:53.6009
02Phil HillFerrari+46.0006
03Richie GintherFerrari+46.8004
04Jack BrabhamCooper+1:08.6003
05Jo BonnierPorsche+1:16.2002
06Roy SalvadoriCooper+1:26.2001
07Dan GurneyPorsche+1 lap
08Bruce McLarenCooper+1 lap
09Tony Brooksfastest lapBRM+2 laps
10Innes IrelandLotus+3 laps
11Masten GregoryCooper+4 laps
12Lorenzo BandiniCooper+4 laps
13Tony MaggsLotus+6 laps
14Ian BurgessLotus+6 laps
15Keith GreeneGilby+6 laps
16Carel Godin de BeaufortPorsche+6 laps
17Wolfgang SeidelLotus+17 laps
—Jim ClarkLotusOil leak
—Lucien BianchiLotusGearbox
—Stirling MossLotusBrakes
—Graham HillBRMEngine
—Giancarlo BaghettiFerrariAccident
—Tony MarshLotusIgnition
—John SurteesCooperDifferential
—Tim ParnellLotusClutch
—Jackie LewisCooperHandling
—Gerry AshmoreLotusIgnition
—Henry TaylorLotusAccident
—Massimo NatiliCooperGearbox
—Jack FairmanFergusonDisqualified
—Stirling MossFergusonDisqualified