Round 1 · 1961
Monaco Grand Prix
Circuit de Monaco, Monaco · Sun 14 May · 00:00 UTC
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 2:45:50.100 | 9 |
| 2 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 2 | +3.600 | 6 |
| 3 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 5 | +41.300 | 4 |
| 4 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 6 | Accident | 3 |
| 5 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 11 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 7 | +5 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati | 16 | +5 Laps | |
| 8 | Cliff Allison | Lotus-Climax | 15 | +7 Laps | |
| 9 | Hans Herrmann | Porsche | 13 | +9 Laps | |
| 10 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 3 | +11 Laps | |
| 11 | John Surtees | Cooper-Climax | 12 | Engine | |
| 12 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 9 | Injection | |
| 13 | Tony Brooks | BRM | 8 | Engine | |
| — | Michael May | Lotus-Climax | 14 | Oil pipe | |
| — | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 21 | Ignition | |
| — | Graham Hill | BRM | 4 | Fuel pump | |
| — | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 0 | Withdrew |