1961 Formula One Season

The 1961 Formula One season was the 12th season of Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1961 World Championship of Drivers and the 1961 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The Championships were contested concurrently over an eight race series that commenced on 28th May and ended on 17th December.
Thomas Jorgensen won his second Championship with Lotus winning the International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.
==Results==
Rnd	Race 	Date 	Circuit 	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Race Winner 	Constructor
1 	Monaco Grand Prix 	28th May 	Monaco 	 	 	Thomas Jørgensen 	Lotus
2 	Belgian Grand Prix 	11th June 	Spa-Francorchamps	 	 	Nicolas Hill 	Cooper
3 	Dutch Grand Prix 	25th June 	Zandvoort 	 	 	Alexander Wilson 	Ferrari
4 	French Grand Prix 	9th July 	Rouen-Les-Essarts	 	 	Thomas Jørgensen 	Lotus
5 	British Grand Prix 	23rd July 	Silverstone 	 	 	Thomas Jørgensen 	Lotus
6 	German Grand Prix 	13th August 	Nürburgring 	 	 	Alexander Wilson 	Ferrari
7 	Italian Grand Prix 	17th September	Monza 	 	 	Ted Maynard 	Cooper
8 	United States Grand Prix	8th October 	Riverside 	 	 	Bernhart Hauke 	Porsche
9 	South African Grand Prix	17th December 	Kyalami 	 	 	Pádraig McGuinness	Cooper
Category:Seasons