1961 Solitude Grand Prix

1961 Solitude Grand Prix
1961 Solitude Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1961 Formula One season
Race details
Date	23 July 1961
Official name	XI Großer Preis der Solitude
Location	Solitudering, near Stuttgart
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	11.4086 km (7.089 miles)
Distance	25 laps, 285.216 km (177.225 miles)
Pole position
Driver	Jo Bonnier;
Time	4:01.1
Fastest lap
Driver	Dan Gurney
Time	3:58.6
Podium
First	Innes Ireland;
Second	Jo Bonnier;
Third	Dan Gurney;

The 11th

Solitudering, near Stuttgart. The race was run over 25 laps of the circuit, and was won by Innes Ireland in a Lotus 21.^[1]

Results

Pos Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid

1 Innes Ireland Team Lotus Lotus-Climax 1.41:04.6 4

2
Jo Bonnier

Porsche System Engineering

Porsche
+ 0.1 s 1

3 Dan Gurney
Porsche System Engineering

Porsche
+ 0.3 s 2

4 Bruce McLaren Cooper Car Company Cooper-Climax + 17.9 s 3

5 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Company Cooper-Climax + 47.6 s 8

6 Hans Herrmann
Porsche System Engineering

Porsche
+ 1:01.5 s 6

7 Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus-Climax + 1:27.9 s 7

8 Edgar Barth
Porsche System Engineering

Porsche
+ 3:27.3 10

9 Trevor Taylor Team Lotus Lotus-Climax + 4:22.0 s 9

Ret Stirling Moss UDT Laystall Racing Team Lotus-Climax Gearbox 5

Ret Maurice Trintignant Scuderia Serenissima Cooper-Maserati Engine 15

Ret Roberto Bussinello Scuderia Serenissima De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo Engine 16

Ret Wolfgang Seidel Scuderia Colonia Lotus-Climax Steering wheel 14

Ret Mike Spence Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Climax Gearbox 11

Ret Carel Godin de Beaufort Ecurie Maarsbergen
Porsche
Engine 13

Ret Piero Monteverdi Piero Monteverdi
Porsche
Engine 17

Ret Michael May Scuderia Colonia Lotus-Climax Accident 12

DNS Lloyd Casner Camoradi International Lotus-Climax Engine in practice -

DNS Peter Arundell Team Lotus Lotus-Climax Practice only -

WD
Wolfgang von Trips
SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari -

WD Phil Hill SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari -

WD Olivier Gendebien
Equipe Nationale Belge
Emeryson-Maserati -

WD Willy Mairesse
Equipe Nationale Belge
Emeryson-Maserati -

References

^ "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.

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[1] "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.

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