Circuit de Monaco · Monte Carlo, Monaco
Stirling Moss won the 1961 Monaco Grand Prix for Lotus-Climax, finishing 3.600 seconds ahead of Richie Ginther (Ferrari), with Phil Hill (Ferrari) completing the podium. Moss had also started from pole position.
It was round 1 of 8 of the 1961 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco on 14 May 1961.
After round 1, Stirling Moss led the 1961 drivers' championship on 9 points, 3 ahead of Richie Ginther. Lotus-Climax led the constructors' standings on 9 points.
The 1961 Monaco Grand Prix took place on 14 May 1961. It was round 1 of 8 of the 1961 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1961 Monaco Grand Prix was held at Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Stirling Moss won the 1961 Monaco Grand Prix for Lotus-Climax, ahead of and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2:45:50.100 |
Stirling Moss (Lotus-Climax) started from pole position.
Stirling Moss won the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix at Circuit de Monaco for Team Lotus.
| 9 |
| 2 | +3.600 | 6 |
| 3 | +41.300 | 4 |
| 4 | Accident | 3 |
| 5 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | +5 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | +5 Laps | – |
| 8 | +7 Laps | – |
| 9 | +9 Laps | – |
| 10 | +11 Laps | – |
| 11 | Engine | – |
| 12 | Injection | – |
| 13 | Engine | – |
| R | Oil pipe | – |
| R | Ignition | – |
| R | Fuel pump | – |
| W | Withdrew | – |