1961 RAC British Grand Prix
1961 Round 5 · Aintree · 1961-07-15
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- Laps
- 75
- Distance
- 362.1 km
- Circuit Type
- ROAD
- Direction
- Clockwise
Circuit Details
| Course Length | 4.828 km |
|---|---|
| Turns | 8 |
| Qualifying Format | TWO_SESSION |
| Constructors' Championship Decider | Yes |
Race Results
Column abbreviations (9)
Starting Grid
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Qualifying
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No qualifying 1 data available.
No qualifying 2 data available.
No pre-qualifying data available.
No sprint qualifying data available.
No sprint race data available for this event.
No sprint grid available for this event.
Fastest Laps
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| Pos ↑ | # | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Tyres | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Charles Anthony Standish Brooks | BRM | Climax | Dunlop | 72 | 1:57.800 | — |
No pit stop data available for this event.
No safety car periods recorded for this event.
No virtual safety car periods recorded for this event.
No red flag periods recorded for this event.
No Driver of the Day voting for this event.
Drivers' Championship after Race
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| Pos ↑ | Driver | Pts | +/- | Champ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolfgang Alexander Albert Eduard Maximilian Reichsgraf Berghe von Trips | 27 | +1 | — |
| 2 | Philip Toll Hill, Jr. | 25 | -1 | — |
| 3 | Paul Richard Ginther | 16 | +1 | — |
| 4 | Stirling Craufurd Moss | 12 | -1 | — |
| 5 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 9 | 0 | — |
| 6 | Daniel Sexton Gurney | 9 | 0 | — |
| 7 | James Clark, Jr. | 8 | 0 | — |
| 8 | Sir John Arthur Brabham | 4 | +4 | — |
| 9 | Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien | 3 | -1 | — |
| 10 | Robert McGregor Innes Ireland | 3 | -1 | — |
| 11 | Bruce Leslie McLaren | 3 | -1 | — |
| 12 | John Norman Surtees | 2 | -1 | — |
| 13 | Joakim Bonnier | 2 | +2 | — |
| 14 | Norman Graham Hill | 1 | -2 | — |
| 15 | Roy Francesco Salvadori | 1 | 0 | — |
Constructors' Championship after Race
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No Free Practice 1 data available for this event.
No Free Practice 2 data available for this event.
No Free Practice 3 data available for this event.
No Free Practice 4 data available for this event.
No Warming Up data available for this event.
No lap leader data available for this race.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961?
Wolfgang von Trips won the 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961 for Ferrari.
Who took pole position for the 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961?
Phil Hill started the 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961 from pole position.
Where was the 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961 held?
The 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961 was held at Aintree on July 15, 1961.
Did the 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961 decide a championship?
Yes. The 1961 RAC British Grand Prix 1961 decided the World Constructors’ Championship.