United States Grand Prix

Round 8 · Watkins Glen, New York State, USA

1961-10-08

Winner: Innes Ireland (Lotus-Climax)

Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Innes Ireland	Lotus-Climax	8	▲7	2:13:45.800	Finished	9
2	Dan Gurney	Porsche	7	▲5	+4.300	Finished	6
3	Tony Brooks	BRM	5	▲2	+49.000	Finished	4
4	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	4	—	+58.000	Finished	3
5	Graham Hill	BRM	2	▼3	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Jo Bonnier	Porsche	10	▲4	—	+2 Laps	1
7	Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax	6	▼1	—	+4 Laps	0
8	Roger Penske	Cooper-Climax	16	▲8	—	+4 Laps	0
9	Peter Ryan	Lotus-Climax	13	▲4	—	+4 Laps	0
10	Hap Sharp	Cooper-Climax	17	▲7	—	+7 Laps	0
11	Masten Gregory	Lotus-Climax	15	▲4	—	+8 Laps	0
11	Olivier Gendebien	Lotus-Climax	15	▲4	—	+8 Laps	0
R	Roy Salvadori	Cooper-Climax	12	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jim Hall	Lotus-Climax	18	—	—	Fuel leak	0
R	Lloyd Ruby	Lotus-Climax	19	—	—	Magneto	0
R	Stirling Moss	Lotus-Climax	3	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	1	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Masten Gregory	Lotus-Climax	11	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Walt Hansgen	Cooper-Climax	14	—	—	Accident	0
R	John Surtees	Cooper-Climax	9	—	—	Engine	0
W	Ken Miles	Lotus-Climax	—	—	—	Withdrew	0