In the 1961 Formula 1 season Dan Gurney drove a total of 8 races for Porsche. From the total of 8 races, Dan managed to finish on the podium 3 times. With the best result a 2nd place during the French Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Gurney didn't finish, this happend in 0 occasions.
Dan Gurney finished the season on 4th place in the driver championship with a total of 21 points.
Gurney vs. Barth Porsche 1961
2
Race
0
Gurney vs. Bonnier Porsche 1961
7
Race
1
Gurney vs. de Beaufort Porsche 1961
6
Race
0
Gurney vs. Herrmann Porsche 1961
4
Race
0
1961 races
Monaco GP
May 14th, 1961
5th
Dutch GP
May 22nd, 1961
10th
Belgian GP
Jun 18th, 1961
6th
French GP
Jul 2nd, 1961
2nd
British GP
Jul 15th, 1961
7th
German GP
Aug 6th, 1961
7th
Italian GP
Sep 10th, 1961
2nd
United States GP
Oct 8th, 1961
2nd
1961 statistics
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
3
Finishes in top 5
4
Finishes in points
5
Position
4th
High/low position
4th/7th
Points
21
DNF's
0
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
2nd/10th
Average finish result
5.13
Wins streak
0
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
2
Top 5 streak
2
Points streak
8
Finish streak
8
1961 Standings progression
1961 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco GP | 5th | +2 Laps | 11th | |||
| 2 | Dutch GP | 10th | +1 Lap | 6th | |||
| 3 | Belgian GP | 6th | +1:31.0 | 10th | |||
| 4 | French GP | 2nd | +0.1 | 5th | |||
| 5 | British GP | 7th | +1 Lap | 12th | |||
| 6 | German GP | 7th | +3:23.1 | 7th | |||
| 7 | Italian GP | 2nd | +31.2 | 12th | |||
| 8 | United States GP | 2nd | +4.3 | 7th |