Season
1961
Race
6. German Grand Prix

1961 · Race 6 of 8

1961 German Grand Prix

Nürburgring · Nürburg, Germany · 06/08/1961

Coordinates
50.3356, 6.9475
Altitude
578 m
Race number
100
Nürburgring circuit layout

Race winner

Winning driver

9.0 pts
Race
9.0 pts

Top team

Leader Team

Lotus-Climax 12.0 pts
Race
12.0 pts

Drivers

Driver standings before the race

Position Driver Team Points Wins
1 Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 27 2
2 Phil Hill Ferrari 25 1
3 Richie Ginther Ferrari 16 0
4 Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax 12 1
5 Giancarlo Baghetti — 9 1
6 Dan Gurney Porsche 9 0
7 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 8 0
8 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 4 0
9 Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 3 0
10 Olivier Gendebien — 3 0
11 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 3 0
12 Jo Bonnier Porsche 2 0
13 John Surtees Cooper-Climax 2 0
14 Graham Hill BRM 1 0
15 Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 1 0
— Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Maserati 0 0
— Cliff Allison — 0 0
— Tony Brooks BRM 0 0
— Hans Herrmann Porsche 0 0
— Jackie Lewis Cooper-Climax 0 0
— Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 0 0
— Henry Taylor — 0 0
— Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 0 0
— Michael May Lotus-Climax 0 0
— Lorenzo Bandini Cooper-Maserati 0 0
— Trevor Taylor — 0 0
— Tony Maggs Lotus-Climax 0 0
— Ian Burgess Cooper-Climax 0 0
— Keith Greene — 0 0
— Wolfgang Seidel Lotus-Climax 0 0
— Willy Mairesse Ferrari 0 0
— Lucien Bianchi — 0 0
— Jack Fairman — 0 0
— Giorgio Scarlatti — 0 0
— Tony Marsh Lotus-Climax 0 0
— Bernard Collomb Cooper-Climax 0 0
— Tim Parnell — 0 0
— Juan Manuel Bordeu — 0 0
— Gerry Ashmore Lotus-Climax 0 0
— Massimo Natili — 0 0
— Brian Naylor — 0 0

Constructor standings before the race

Position Team Points Wins
1 Ferrari 42 4
2 Lotus-Climax 17 1
3 Porsche 11 0
4 Cooper-Climax 9 0
5 BRM 1 0
— Cooper-Maserati 0 0
— Gilby 0 0
— Ferguson 0 0
— De Tomaso-Osca 0 0
— Emeryson 0 0
— JBW 0 0