Monaco Grand Prix
Grand Prix de Monaco 1961
Podium
GINFerrari
2
MOSLotus
1
HILFerrari
3
Key facts
WinnerMOS2:45:50.100 from P1
PoleMOS1:39.100
Fastest lapMOS1:36.300 on lap 85
Finishers13 / 17classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOSStirling Moss | Lotus | 1 | – | 100 | 2:45:50.100 | 9 | 1:36.300 |
| 2 | GINRichie Ginther | Ferrari | 2 | – | 100 | +3.600s | 6 | 1:36.300 |
| 3 | HILPhil Hill | Ferrari | 5 | ▲2 | 100 | +41.300s | 4 | – |
| 4 | VONWolfgang Von Trips | Ferrari | 6 | ▲2 | 98 | +2 laps | 3 | – |
| 5 | GURDan Gurney | Porsche | 10 | ▲5 | 98 | +2 laps | 2 | – |
| 6 | MCLBruce McLaren | Cooper | 7 | ▲1 | 95 | +5 laps | 1 | – |
| 7 | TRIMaurice Trintignant | Cooper | 15 | ▲8 | 95 | +5 laps | – | |
| 8 | ALLCliff Allison | Lotus | 14 | ▲6 | 93 | +7 laps | – | |
| 9 | HERHans Herrmann | Porsche | 12 | ▲3 | 91 | +9 laps | – | |
| 10 | CLAJim Clark | Lotus | 3 | ▼7 | 89 | +11 laps | – | |
| 11 | SURJohn Surtees | Cooper | 11 | – | 68 | +32 laps | – | |
| 12 | BONJo Bonnier | Porsche | 9 | ▼3 | 59 | +41 laps | – | |
| 13 | BROTony Brooks | BRM | 8 | ▼5 | 54 | +46 laps | – | |
| DNF | MAYMichael May | Lotus | 13 | 42 | Oil pipe | – | ||
| DNF | BRAJack Brabham | Cooper | 16 | 38 | Ignition | – | ||
| DNF | GHIGraham Hill | BRM | 4 | 11 | Fuel pump | – | ||
| DNS | IREInnes Ireland | Lotus | – | 0 | Injury in practice | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOSStirling Moss | Lotus | 1:39.100 | |
| 2 | GINRichie Ginther | Ferrari | 1:39.200 | +0.100s |
| 3 | CLAJim Clark | Lotus | 1:39.600 | +0.500s |
| 4 | GHIGraham Hill | BRM | 1:39.600 | +0.500s |
| 5 | HILPhil Hill | Ferrari | 1:39.800 | +0.700s |
| 6 | VONWolfgang Von Trips | Ferrari | 1:39.800 | +0.700s |
| 7 | MCLBruce McLaren | Cooper | 1:39.800 | +0.700s |
| 8 | BROTony Brooks | BRM | 1:40.100 | +1.000s |
| 9 | BONJo Bonnier | Porsche | 1:40.300 | +1.200s |
| 10 | IREInnes Ireland | Lotus | 1:40.500 | +1.400s |
| 11 | GURDan Gurney | Porsche | 1:40.600 | +1.500s |
| 12 | SURJohn Surtees | Cooper | 1:41.100 | +2.000s |
| 13 | HERHans Herrmann | Porsche | 1:41.100 | +2.000s |
| 14 | MAYMichael May | Lotus | 1:42.000 | +2.900s |
| 15 | ALLCliff Allison | Lotus | 1:42.300 | +3.200s |
| 16 | TRIMaurice Trintignant | Cooper | 1:42.400 | +3.300s |
| 17 | HTAHenry Taylor | Lotus | 1:42.600 | +3.500s |
| 18 | MGRMasten Gregory | Cooper | 1:42.700 | +3.600s |
| 19 | BIALucien Bianchi | emeryson | 1:42.900 | +3.800s |
| 20 | GENOlivier Gendebien | emeryson | 1:43.700 | +4.600s |
| 21 | BRAJack Brabham | Cooper | 1:44.000 | +4.900s |
Circuit de Monaco
Previous winners here
| 1960 | Stirling Moss | Lotus |
| 1959 | Jack Brabham | Cooper |
| 1958 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper |
| 1957 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati |
| 1956 | Stirling Moss | Maserati |
| 1955 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari |
| 1950 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo |
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