| «1961-05» | Britain Grand Prix - XIV RAC British Grand Prix |
| 1961-07-15 | Aintree - Aintree Motor Racing Circuit - 75 laps × 4.828 km : 362.1 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Interval | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 75 | 2:40:53.600 | 135.034 km/h | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 75 | +46.000 | +46.000 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 6 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 75 | +46.800 | +00.800 | 4 |
| 4 | 9 | 12 | Jack Brabham | Cooper • Climax | 75 | +01:08.600 | +21.800 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 8 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 75 | +01:16.200 | +07.600 | 2 |
| 6 | 13 | 36 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper • Climax | 75 | +01:26.200 | +10.000 | 1 |
| 7 | 12 | 10 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 74 | +1 lap | ||
| 8 | 14 | 14 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper • Climax | 74 | +1 lap | ||
| 9 | 6 | 22 | Tony Brooks | BRM • Climax | 73 | +2 laps | ||
| 10 | 7 | 16 | Innes Ireland | Lotus • Climax | 72 | +3 laps | ||
| 11 | 16 | 42 | Masten Gregory | Cooper • Climax | 71 | +4 laps | ||
| 12 | 21 | 60 | Lorenzo Bandini | Cooper • Maserati | 71 | +4 laps | ||
| 13 | 24 | 50 | Tony Maggs | Lotus • Climax | 69 | +6 laps | ||
| 14 | 25 | 44 | Ian Burgess | Lotus • Climax | 69 | +6 laps | ||
| 15 | 23 | 54 | Keith Greene | Gilby • Climax | 69 | +6 laps | ||
| 16 | 18 | 56 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 69 | +6 laps | ||
| 8 | 18 | Jim Clark | Lotus • Climax | 62 | oil line | |||
| 17 | 22 | 52 | Wolfgang Seidel | Lotus • Climax | 58 | +17 laps | ||
| DSQ | 20 | 26 | Jack Fairman | Ferguson • Climax | 45 | |||
| & Stirling Moss | Lotus • Climax | 11 | push start | |||||
| 30 | 32 | Lucien Bianchi | Lotus • Climax | 45 | gearbox | |||
| 5 | 28 | Stirling Moss | Lotus • Climax | 44 | water pipe | |||
| 11 | 20 | Graham Hill | BRM • Climax | 43 | engine | |||
| 19 | 58 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari | 27 | spin | |||
| 27 | 48 | Tony Marsh | Lotus • Climax | 25 | ignition | |||
| 10 | 34 | John Surtees | Cooper • Climax | 23 | transmission | |||
| 29 | 38 | Tim Parnell | Lotus • Climax | 12 | clutch | |||
| 15 | 46 | Jackie Lewis | Cooper • Climax | 7 | handling | |||
| 26 | 40 | Gerry Ashmore | Lotus • Climax | 7 | ignition | |||
| 17 | 30 | Henry Taylor | Lotus • Climax | 5 | accident | |||
| 28 | 62 | Massimo Natili | Cooper • Maserati | 0 | engine | |||
| WDR | 24 | Olivier Gendebien | Emeryson • Maserati | car unavailable |
Fastest lap - 01:57.800 - 147.545 km/h - Tony Brooks (lap 72)