
Ian Burgess, a British driver, raced for Lotus-Climax and then Cooper-Climax in the 1961 Formula 1 season with car number 30. Burgess was born on 6 July 1930.
Burgess's best result was 12th at the German Grand Prix. Burgess's teammate was John Surtees; Burgess trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–1.
From grid to flag, Burgess gained a net 33 places across 3 classified finishes.
Final 1961 results after 8 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Burgess's 1961 season.
Ian Burgess drove for Lotus-Climax and Cooper-Climax in 1961, ending the season with Cooper-Climax.
Ian Burgess raced with car number 30 in 1961.
Ian Burgess did not win a Grand Prix in 1961. Burgess's best result was 12th at the German Grand Prix.
John Surtees was Ian Burgess's teammate at Cooper-Climax in 1961. Burgess trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–1.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
4 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DNS |
0 |
| 3 | DNS | 0 |
| 4 | P14 | 0 |
| 5 | P14 | 0 |
| 6 | P12 | 0 |