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1961 Watkins Glen Formula 1 Grand Prix
F1 1961 Watkins Glen results

1961 Watkins Glen Formula 1 Grand Prix

08 October 1961

Watkins Glen Grand Prix

Pos   Driver FL Team Time Grid Pts
1 ▲ 7 Innes Ireland Lotus 2:13:45.800 8 9
2 ▲ 5 Dan Gurney Porsche -00:04.300 7 6
3 ▲ 3 Tony Brooks BRM -00:49.000 6 4
4 Bruce McLaren Cooper -00:58.000 4 3
5 ▼ 3 Graham Hill BRM -1 lap 2 2
6 ▲ 4 Jo Bonnier Porsche -2 laps 10 1
7 ▼ 2 Jim Clark Lotus -4 laps 5  
8 ▲ 8 Roger Penske Cooper -4 laps 16  
9 ▲ 4 Peter Ryan Lotus -4 laps 13  
10 ▲ 7 Hap Sharp Cooper -7 laps 17  
11 ▲ 4 Olivier Gendebien Lotus -8 laps 15  
11 ▲ 4 Masten Gregory Lotus -8 laps 15  
12 Roy Salvadori Cooper 96 laps 12  
13 ▲ 6 Lloyd Ruby Lotus 76 laps 19  
14 ▲ 4 Jim Hall Lotus 76 laps 18  
15 ▼ 12 Stirling Moss Lotus 58 laps 3  
16 ▼ 15 Jack Brabham FL Cooper 57 laps 1  
17 ▼ 6 Masten Gregory UDT-Laystall Racing 23 laps 11  
18 ▼ 4 Walt Hansgen Cooper 14 laps 14  
19 ▼ 10 John Surtees Cooper 10 laps 9  

Fastest lap Jack Brabham : 1:18.200

First and last

TypeDriver
race Peter Ryan
victory Innes Ireland

First

TypeDriver#Future
race Hap Sharp 5
race Roger Penske 1
race Walt Hansgen 1

Last

TypeDriver#Past
race Lloyd Ruby 1
race Olivier Gendebien 14
race Stirling Moss 72
race Tony Brooks 40
podium Innes Ireland 3
podium Tony Brooks 9