Monaco Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Circuit de Monaco
RACE DATE
14 May 1961
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1961 Monaco Grand Prix.
WINNERMossP1 → P1
RACE LAPS100
BIGGEST GAIN+9Trintignant
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 0 | 100 | 2:45:50.100Finished | 9 | — |
| 2 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 2 | 0 | 100 | +3.600Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 5 | +2 | 100 | +41.300Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 6 | +2 | 98 | Accident | 3 | — |
| 5 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 11 | +6 | 98 | +2 Laps | 2 | — |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 7 | +1 | 95 | +5 Laps | 1 | — |
| 7 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati | 16 | +9 | 95 | +5 Laps | 0 | — |
| 8 | Cliff Allison | Lotus-Climax | 15 | +7 | 93 | +7 Laps | 0 | — |
| 9 | Hans Herrmann | Porsche | 13 | +4 | 91 | +9 Laps | 0 | — |
| 10 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 3 | -7 | 89 | +11 Laps | 0 | — |
| 11 | John Surtees | Cooper-Climax | 12 | +1 | 68 | Engine | 0 | — |
| 12 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 9 | -3 | 59 | Injection | 0 | — |
| 13 | Tony Brooks | BRM | 8 | -5 | 54 | Engine | 0 | — |
| R | Michael May | Lotus-Climax | 14 | 0 | 42 | Oil pipe | 0 | — |
| R | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 21 | +6 | 38 | Ignition | 0 | — |
| R | Graham Hill | BRM | 4 | -12 | 11 | Fuel pump | 0 | — |
| W | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | PIT / — | — | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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