Race details | ||
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Non-Championship Race in the 1961 Formula One season | ||
Date | 22 April 1961 | |
Official name | VI Aintree 200 | |
Location | Aintree Circuit, Merseyside | |
Course | Permanent racing facility 4.828 km (3 mi) |
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Distance | 50 laps, 241.4 km (150 mi) | |
Weather | Wet | |
Pole position | ||
Driver | Graham Hill | BRM-Climax |
Time | 2:00.2 | |
Fastest lap | ||
Driver | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax |
Time | 2:15.0 | |
Podium | ||
First | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax |
Second | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax |
Third | Graham Hill | BRM-Climax |
The 6th Aintree 200 was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 22 April 1961 at Aintree Circuit, England. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was won by Australian driver Jack Brabham in a Cooper T55.
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Formula One Non-Championship races 1961 season |
Next race: 1961 Syracuse Grand Prix |
Previous race: 1959 Aintree 200 |
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