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1961 German Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1961 German Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1961
- Round
- 6
- Grand Prix
- German Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Nürburgring
- Winner
- Stirling Moss
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | Finished |
| 2 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | Accident |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 4 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | Engine |
| 5 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | Finished |
| 6 | Graham Hill | BRM | Accident |
| 7 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | Finished |
| 8 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 9 | Tony Brooks | BRM | Engine |
| 10 | John Surtees | Cooper | Finished |
| 11 | Hans Herrmann | Porsche | +1 lap |
| 12 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | Finished |
| 13 | Willy Mairesse | Ferrari | Accident |
| 14 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | Finished |
| 15 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper | Finished |
| 16 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | Fire |
| 17 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | +1 lap |
| 18 | Jackie Lewis | Cooper | Finished |
| 19 | Lorenzo Bandini | Cooper | Engine |
| 20 | Tony Marsh | Team Lotus | +2 laps |