Belgian Grand Prix 1961
Spa Francorchamps
18 June
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 04 Phil Hill USA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 156 Ferrari 30 2h03m03.8s 9 1
2 02 Wolfgang Von Trips GER Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 156 Ferrari 30 2h03m04.5s 6 2
3 06 Richie Ginther USA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 156 Ferrari 30 2h03m23.3s 4 5
4 08 Olivier Gendebien BEL Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 156 Ferrari 30 2h03m49.4s 3 3
5 24 John Surtees GBR Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T53 Climax 30 2h04m30.6s 2 4
6 20 Dan Gurney USA Porsche System Engineering Porsche 718 Porsche 30 2h04m34.8s 1 10
7 18 Jo Bonnier SWE Porsche System Engineering Porsche 718 Porsche 30 2h05m50.9s - 9
8 14 Stirling Moss GBR Rob Walker Racing Team Lotus 18/21 Climax 30 2h06m59.4s - 8
9 40 Jackie Lewis GBR H & L Motors Cooper T53 Climax 29 - - 13
10 44 Masten Gregory USA Camoradi International Cooper T53 Climax 29 - - 12
11 22 Carel Godin De Beaufort NED Ecurie Maarsbergen Porsche 718 Porsche 28 - - 14
12 34 Jim Clark GBR Team Lotus Lotus 21 Climax 24 - - 16
13 38 Tony Brooks GBR Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48/57 Climax 24 - - 7
R 36 Graham Hill GBR Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48/57 Climax 24 Oil Leak - 6
R 26 Maurice Trintignant FRA Scuderia Serenissima Cooper T51 Maserati 23 Transmission - 20
R 46 Lorenzo Bandini ITA Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper T53 Maserati 20 Oil Pressure - 17
R 28 Jack Brabham AUS Cooper Car Co Cooper T55 Climax 12 Con Rod - 11
R 12 Lucien Bianchi BEL Equipe National Belge Lotus 18 Climax 9 Oil Line - 23
R 32 Innes Ireland GBR Team Lotus Lotus 21 Climax 9 Engine - 18
R 30 Bruce McLaren NZ Cooper Car Co Cooper T55 Climax 9 Fuel System - 15
R 10 Willy Mairesse BEL Equipe National Belge Lotus 18 Climax 7 Engine - 19
DNS 42 Tony Marsh GBR Tony Marsh Lotus 18 Climax - Start Money Dispute - 21
DNS 48 Wolfgang Seidel GER Scuderia Colonia Lotus 18 Climax - Start Money Dispute - 22
DNS 50 Ian Burgess GBR Camoradi International Lotus 18 Climax - Start Money Dispute - 24
DNS 16 Cliff Allison GBR UDT Laystall Racing Team Lotus 18 Climax - Injured - -

Lap Leaders Total
Phil Hill1, 3-5, 8, 11-13, 15, 17-18, 21-23, 25-3020
Olivier Gendebien2, 6-73
Wolfgang Von Trips9-10, 14, 16, 19-20, 247

NC=Not Classified NT=No time set in qualifying R=Retired
EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified
DNS=Did not start DNQ=Did not qualify DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify
Pole Position (3m59.3s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (3m59.8s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1 Phil Hill USA 19
2 Wolfgang Von Trips GER 18
3= Stirling Moss GBR 12
3= Richie Ginther USA 12
5 Jim Clark GBR 4
6= Dan Gurney USA 3
6= Olivier Gendebien BEL 3