Formula 1 historical archive
1961 Formula 1 Drivers
1961 Formula 1 historical driver standings, season result links, and archive context.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1961
- Races
- 8
- Drivers
- 54
- Constructors
- 10
- Driver champion
- Phil Hill
- Constructor champion
- Ferrari
| Pos | Driver | Points | Constructors |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Phil Hill | 34 | Ferrari |
| P2 | Wolfgang von Trips | 33 | Ferrari |
| P3 | Stirling Moss | 21 | Team Lotus, Ferguson |
| P4 | Dan Gurney | 21 | Porsche |
| P5 | Richie Ginther | 16 | Ferrari |
| P6 | Innes Ireland | 12 | Team Lotus |
| P7 | Jim Clark | 11 | Team Lotus |
| P8 | Bruce McLaren | 11 | Cooper |
| P9 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 9 | Ferrari |
| P10 | Tony Brooks | 6 | BRM |
| P11 | Jack Brabham | 4 | Cooper |
| P12 | John Surtees | 4 | Cooper |
| P13 | Olivier Gendebien | 3 | Emeryson, Ferrari, Team Lotus |
| P13 | Jackie Lewis | 3 | Cooper |
| P15 | Jo Bonnier | 3 | Porsche |
| P15 | Graham Hill | 3 | BRM |
| P17 | Roy Salvadori | 2 | Cooper |
| P0 | André Pilette | 0 | Emeryson |
| P0 | Bernard Collomb | 0 | Cooper |
| P0 | Brian Naylor | 0 | JBW |