1961 Round8 Grandprix of United States

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Race Information

Date	Circuit	Laps	Distance	Weather	Track
1961-10-08(Sun)	Watkins Glen	100	370.149km	fine	dry

No	Driver	Age	Career	Nationality	Team	Entrant	Chassis	Engine
1	J.Brabham	35	5*	AUS	Cooper	Cooper Car Co	COOPER T58	CLIMAX V8
2	B.McLaren	24	3	NZL	Cooper	Cooper Car Co	COOPER T55	CLIMAX 4
3	H.Sharp	33	1	USA	-	Hap Sharp	COOPER T53	CLIMAX 4
4	G.Hill	32	4	GBR	BRM	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P48/57	CLIMAX 4
5	T.Brooks	29	5*	GBR	BRM	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P48/57	CLIMAX 4
6	R.Penske	24	1	USA	-	John M.Wyatt III	COOPER T53	CLIMAX 4
7	S.Moss	32	10*	GBR	Ferguson	Rob Walker Racing Team	LOTUS 18/21	CLIMAX 4
11	J.Bonnier	31	5*	SWE	Porsche	Porsche System Engineering	PORSCHE 718	PORSCHE F4
12	D.Gurney	30	3	USA	Porsche	Porsche System Engineering	PORSCHE 718	PORSCHE F4
14	J.Clark	25	2	GBR	Lotus	Team Lotus	LOTUS 21	CLIMAX 4
15	I.Ireland	31	3	GBR	Lotus	Team Lotus	LOTUS 21	CLIMAX 4
16	P.Ryan	21	1	CAN	-	Jack Wheeler Autosport	LOTUS 18/21	CLIMAX 4
17	J.Hall	26	2	USA	-	Jim Hall	LOTUS 18	CLIMAX 4
18	J.Surtees	27	2	GBR	-	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	COOPER T53	CLIMAX 4
19	R.Salvadori	39	9*	GBR	-	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	COOPER T53	CLIMAX 4
21	O.Gendebien	37	4*	BEL	-	UDT Laystall Racing Team	LOTUS 18/21	CLIMAX 4
22	M.Gregory	29	5	USA	-	UDT Laystall Racing Team	LOTUS 18/21	CLIMAX 4
26	L.Ruby	33	2	USA	-	J.Frank Harrison	LOTUS 18	CLIMAX 4
60	W.Hansgen	41	1	USA	-	Momo Corporation	COOPER T53	CLIMAX 4

(1)'Age' : At Date of Final

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time	Gap	Gap/Top	Ratio
1	1	J.Brabham	COOPER CLIMAX	1:17.000			100.0%
2	4	G.Hill	BRM CLIMAX	1:18.100	+1.100	+1.100	101.4%
3	7	S.Moss	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:18.200	+0.100	+1.200	101.6%
4	2	B.McLaren	COOPER CLIMAX	1:18.200	+0.000	+1.200	101.6%
5	14	J.Clark	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:18.300	+0.100	+1.300	101.7%
6	5	T.Brooks	BRM CLIMAX	1:18.300	+0.000	+1.300	101.7%
7	12	D.Gurney	PORSCHE	1:18.600	+0.300	+1.600	102.1%
8	15	I.Ireland	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:18.800	+0.200	+1.800	102.3%
9	18	J.Surtees	COOPER CLIMAX	1:18.900	+0.100	+1.900	102.5%
10	11	J.Bonnier	PORSCHE	1:18.900	+0.000	+1.900	102.5%
11	22	M.Gregory	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:19.100	+0.200	+2.100	102.7%
12	19	R.Salvadori	COOPER CLIMAX	1:19.200	+0.100	+2.200	102.9%
13	16	P.Ryan	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:20.000	+0.800	+3.000	103.9%
14	60	W.Hansgen	COOPER CLIMAX	1:20.400	+0.400	+3.400	104.4%
15	21	O.Gendebien	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:20.500	+0.100	+3.500	104.5%
16	6	R.Penske	COOPER CLIMAX	1:20.600	+0.100	+3.600	104.7%
17	3	H.Sharp	COOPER CLIMAX	1:21.000	+0.400	+4.000	105.2%
18	17	J.Hall	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:21.800	+0.800	+4.800	106.2%
19	26	L.Ruby	LOTUS CLIMAX	1:21.800	+0.000	+4.800	106.2%

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time	Gap	Gap/Top	Laps
1	15	I.Ireland	LOTUS CLIMAX	2:13:45.800			100
2	12	D.Gurney	PORSCHE	2:13:50.100	+4.300	+4.300	100
3	5	T.Brooks	BRM CLIMAX	2:14:34.800	+44.700	+49.000	100
4	2	B.McLaren	COOPER CLIMAX	2:14:43.800	+9.000	+58.000	100
5	4	G.Hill	BRM CLIMAX				99
6	11	J.Bonnier	PORSCHE				98
r	19	R.Salvadori	COOPER CLIMAX				96
7	14	J.Clark	LOTUS CLIMAX				96
8	6	R.Penske	COOPER CLIMAX				96
9	16	P.Ryan	LOTUS CLIMAX				96
10	3	H.Sharp	COOPER CLIMAX				93
11	21	O.Gendebien	LOTUS CLIMAX
11	21	M.Gregory	LOTUS CLIMAX				92
r	26	L.Ruby	LOTUS CLIMAX				76
r	17	J.Hall	LOTUS CLIMAX				76
r	7	S.Moss	LOTUS CLIMAX				58
r	1	J.Brabham	COOPER CLIMAX				57
r	22	M.Gregory	LOTUS CLIMAX				23
r	60	W.Hansgen	COOPER CLIMAX				14
r	18	J.Surtees	COOPER CLIMAX				0

No	Driver	Car	Time	Lap	Comment
1	J.Brabham	COOPER CLIMAX	1:18.200	28

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