1961 German Grand Prix

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The 1961 German Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 6 August 1961 at Nürburgring.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	7	Stirling Moss	Lotus-Climax	15	2:18:12.4	3	9
2	3	Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari	15	+21.4 secs	5	6
3	4	Phil Hill	Ferrari	15	+22.5 secs	1	4
4	14	Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax	15	+1:17.1	8	3
5	18	John Surtees	Cooper-Climax	15	+1:53.1	10	2
6	2	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	15	+2:41.4	12	1
7	9	Dan Gurney	Porsche	15	+3:23.1	7
8	5	Richie Ginther	Ferrari	15	+5:23.1	14
9	28	Jackie Lewis	Cooper-Climax	15	+5:23.7	18
10	19	Roy Salvadori	Cooper-Climax	15	+12:11.5	15
11	33	Tony Maggs	Lotus-Climax	14	+1 Lap	22
12	30	Ian Burgess	Cooper-Climax	14	+1 Lap	24
13	11	Hans Herrmann	Porsche	14	+1 Lap	11
14	31	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	14	+1 Lap	17
15	37	Tony Marsh	Lotus-Climax	13	+2 Laps	20
16	27	Gerry Ashmore	Lotus-Climax	13	+2 Laps	25
Ret	6	Willy Mairesse	Ferrari	13	Accident	13
Ret	20	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper-Maserati	12	Engine	21
NC	38	Bernard Collomb	Cooper-Climax	11	Not Classified	26
Ret	32	Lorenzo Bandini	Cooper-Maserati	10	Engine	19
Ret	16	Tony Brooks	BRM-Climax	6	Engine	9
Ret	8	Jo Bonnier	Porsche	5	Engine	4
Ret	26	Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus-Climax	3	Handling	23
Ret	17	Graham Hill	BRM-Climax	1	Accident	16
Ret	15	Innes Ireland	Lotus-Climax	1	Fire	6
Ret	1	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	0	Accident	2

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Phil Hill - 8:55.2
• Fastest Lap: Phil Hill - 8:57.8
• Lap Leaders: Stirling Moss 15 laps (1-15).

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