John Surtees race record
| Grand Prix | Date | Team | Grid | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Grand Prix 1961 | 8 Oct 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 9 | Engine | |
| Italian Grand Prix 1961 | 10 Sept 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 19 | Accident | |
| German Grand Prix 1961 | 6 Aug 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| British Grand Prix 1961 | 15 Jul 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 10 | Differential | |
| French Grand Prix 1961 | 2 Jul 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 7 | Accident | |
| Belgian Grand Prix 1961 | 18 Jun 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Dutch Grand Prix 1961 | 22 May 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 9 | 7 | |
| Monaco Grand Prix 1961 | 14 May 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 12 | 11 |