United States Grand Prix
Round 8 · Watkins Glen · Oct 08, 1961
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 Innes Ireland | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 8 | 9.0 | Finished |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 Dan Gurney | 🇩🇪 Porsche | 7 | 6.0 | Finished |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 Tony Brooks | 🇬🇧 BRM | 5 | 4.0 | Finished |
| 4 | 🇳🇿 Bruce McLaren | 🇬🇧 Cooper-Climax | 4 | 3.0 | Finished |
| 5 | 🇬🇧 Graham Hill | 🇬🇧 BRM | 2 | 2.0 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | 🇸🇪 Jo Bonnier | 🇩🇪 Porsche | 10 | 1.0 | +2 Laps |
| 7 | 🇬🇧 Jim Clark | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 6 | 0.0 | +4 Laps |
| 8 | 🇺🇸 Roger Penske | 🇬🇧 Cooper-Climax | 16 | 0.0 | +4 Laps |
| 9 | 🇨🇦 Peter Ryan | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 13 | 0.0 | +4 Laps |
| 10 | 🇺🇸 Hap Sharp | 🇬🇧 Cooper-Climax | 17 | 0.0 | +7 Laps |
| 11 | 🇧🇪 Olivier Gendebien | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 15 | 0.0 | +8 Laps |
| R | 🇬🇧 Roy Salvadori | 🇬🇧 Cooper-Climax | 12 | 0.0 | Engine |
| R | 🇺🇸 Jim Hall | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 18 | 0.0 | Fuel leak |
| R | 🇺🇸 Lloyd Ruby | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 19 | 0.0 | Magneto |
| R | 🇬🇧 Stirling Moss | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 3 | 0.0 | Engine |
| R | 🇦🇺 Jack Brabham | 🇬🇧 Cooper-Climax | 1 | 0.0 | Overheating |
| R | 🇺🇸 Masten Gregory | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 11 | 0.0 | Gearbox |
| R | 🇺🇸 Walt Hansgen | 🇬🇧 Cooper-Climax | 14 | 0.0 | Accident |
| R | 🇬🇧 John Surtees | 🇬🇧 Cooper-Climax | 9 | 0.0 | Engine |
| W | 🇬🇧 Ken Miles | 🇬🇧 Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0.0 | Withdrew |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifying results. | |||||