United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen
- Race Date:Oct. 8, 1961
- Round:8
Race Results
| Position | Car Number | DriverName | Constructor | Laps | TotalTime | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |  Innes Ireland |
Lotus-Climax |
100 | 2:13:45.8 | 9.0 |
| 2 | 12 |  Dan Gurney |
 Porsche |
100 | +4.3 | 6.0 |
| 3 | 5 | Tony Brooks |
BRM |
100 | +49.0 | 4.0 |
| 4 | 2 |  Bruce McLaren |
Cooper-Climax |
100 | +58.0 | 3.0 |
| 5 | 4 | Graham Hill |
BRM |
99 | None | 2.0 |
| 6 | 11 |  Jo Bonnier |
Porsche |
98 | None | 1.0 |
| 7 | 14 | Jim Clark |
Lotus-Climax |
96 | None | 0.0 |
| 8 | 6 | Roger Penske |
Cooper-Climax |
96 | None | 0.0 |
| 9 | 16 |  Peter Ryan |
Lotus-Climax |
96 | None | 0.0 |
| 10 | 3 | Hap Sharp |
Cooper-Climax |
93 | None | 0.0 |
| 11 | 21 | Masten Gregory |
Lotus-Climax |
92 | None | 0.0 |
| 11 | 21 |  Olivier Gendebien |
Lotus-Climax |
92 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 17 | Jim Hall |
Lotus-Climax |
76 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 26 | Lloyd Ruby |
Lotus-Climax |
76 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 7 | Stirling Moss |
Lotus-Climax |
58 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 1 |  Jack Brabham |
Cooper-Climax |
57 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 22 | Masten Gregory |
Lotus-Climax |
23 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 60 | Walt Hansgen |
Cooper-Climax |
14 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 18 | John Surtees |
Cooper-Climax |
0 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 23 | Ken Miles |
Lotus-Climax |
0 | None | 0.0 |
| None | 19 | Roy Salvadori |
Cooper-Climax |
96 | None | 0.0 |