Guards Trophy 1961
Intercontinental Formula
Brands Hatch, Great Britain

 

August 7, dry, sunny 76 laps x 4265 m = 324.14 kms Pole Position: Stirling Moss, 1'37.4" Fastest Lap: Bruce McLaren, 1'40.2" (95.20 mph)

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine - Type Chassis Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 2 Jack Brabham, AUS Cooper Car Co Ltd (Brabham R.O. car) Cooper T53 - Climax S4 FII-5-60 2:10'53.6"  
2 2 16 Jim Clark, GB Team Lotus Lotus 18 - Climax S4 372 75  
3 3 28 Graham Hill, GB Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48 484 75  
4 4 4 Bruce McLaren, NZ Cooper Car Co Ltd (Atkins car) Cooper T53 - Climax S4 FII-8-60 75  
5 5 6 Roy Salvadori, GB Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T53 - Climax S4 F1-4-61 73  
6 6 40 Lex Davison, AUS Ecurie Australie Aston Martin DBR4/300 DBR4/4 71  
7 7 30 Lorenzo Bandini, I Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper - Maserati S4 2890cc FII-13-59 34  
                 
8 DNF 26 Tony Brooks, GB Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48 487 51 Throttle linkage
9 DNF 14 Innes Ireland, GB Team Lotus Lotus 18 - Climax S4 371 34 Gearbox
10 DNF 20 Dan Gurney, USA UDT-Laystall Racing Team Lotus 18/21 - Climax S4 915 26 Gearbox
11 DNF 22 Bruce Halford, GB S.J. Diggory (Motors) Ltd Lotus 18 - Climax S4 374 26 Crown wheel
12 DNF 34 Brian Naylor, GB JBW Cars Co JBW - Maserati   25 Oil pressure
13 DNF 12 Stirling Moss, GB R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Cooper T53 - Climax S4
DNS Lotus - Climax
F1-7-61 23 Gearbox
14 DNF 32 Massimo Natili, I Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper T51 - Maserati S4 FII-12-59 19 Clutch
15 DNF 8 John Surtees, GB Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T53 - Climax F1-5-61 19 Crash
16 DNF 36 Tony Marsh, GB Fred Tuck Cars Cooper T45 - Climax S4 FII-23-58 9 Brake pipe
17 DNF 18 Masten Gregory, USA UDT-Laystall Racing Team Lotus 18/21 - Climax S4 916 5 Crash
                 
18 DNA 38 T Weber G.R. Pennington Tec-Mec Maserati      
19 DNA 10 - Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper      
20 DNA 24 Chuck Daigh, USA Reventlow Automobiles Inc RAI Scarab - Meyer-Drake     Driver injured, car not repaired


Grid

Hill
1'39.2"

 

Surtees
1'39.0"

 

McLaren
1'38.8"

 

Moss
1'37.4"

 

Clark
1'40.0"

 

Ireland
1'39.6"

 

Brabham
1'39.4"

 

Gregory
1'41.6"

 

Brooks
1'41.6"

 

Gurney
1'41.4"

 

Salvadori
1'40.4"

 

Halford
1'45.4"

 

Davison
1'44.8"

 

Marsh
1'44.4"

 

 

 

Natili
1'50.6"

 

Bandini
1'50.4"

 

Naylor
1'50.4"

Lap leaders

Surtees

1 - 14

Brabham

15

Moss

16 - 23

Brabham

24 - 76

 

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