Season
1961
Race
3. Belgian Grand Prix
1961 Belgian Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- 50.4372, 5.97139
- Altitude
- 401 m
- Race number
- 97
Race winner
Winning driver
Top team
Leader Team
Ferrari
22.0 pts
- Race
- 22.0 pts
Drivers
- Phil Hill 9.0 pts
- Wolfgang von Trips 6.0 pts
- Richie Ginther 4.0 pts
- Olivier Gendebien 3.0 pts
Driver standings before the race
| Position | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 12 | 1 |
| 2 | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | 12 | 1 |
| 3 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 0 |
| — | John Surtees | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0 |
| — | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0 |
| — | Graham Hill | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| — | Cliff Allison | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0 |
| — | Tony Brooks | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| — | Hans Herrmann | — | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 0 | 0 |
| — | Trevor Taylor | — | 0 | 0 |
| — | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 0 | 0 |
| — | Michael May | — | 0 | 0 |
| — | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0 |
| — | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ian Burgess | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0 |
Constructor standings before the race
| Position | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 15 | 1 |
| 2 | Lotus-Climax | 13 | 1 |
| 3 | Porsche | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 0 |
| — | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0 |
| — | BRM | 0 | 0 |