| Driver | Races | Points | Wins | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menato Boffa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brabham | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Campbell-Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Collomb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Duke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fairman | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Masten Gregory | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Hansgen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Lewis | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce McLaren | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Penske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renato Pirocchi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Salvadori | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hap Sharp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Surtees | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfonso Thiele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1961 races
Monaco GP
May 14th, 1961
McLaren: 6th
| Surtees: 11th
| Brabham: DNF
| Gregory: DNF
Dutch GP
May 22nd, 1961
Brabham: 6th
| Surtees: 7th
| McLaren: 12th
| Gregory: DNF
Belgian GP
Jun 18th, 1961
Surtees: 5th
| Lewis: 9th
| Gregory: 10th
| Brabham: DNF
| McLaren: DNF
French GP
Jul 2nd, 1961
McLaren: 5th
| Salvadori: 8th
| Gregory: 12th
| Brabham: DNF
| Collomb: DNF
| Surtees: DNF
| Lewis: DNF
British GP
Jul 15th, 1961
Brabham: 4th
| Salvadori: 6th
| McLaren: 8th
| Gregory: 11th
| Surtees: DNF
| Lewis: DNF
German GP
Aug 6th, 1961
Surtees: 5th
| McLaren: 6th
| Lewis: 9th
| Salvadori: 10th
| Burgess: 12th
| Collomb: DNF
| Brabham: DNF
| Gregory: DNF
| Pirocchi: DNF
| Duke: DNF
| Campbell-Jones: DNF
Italian GP
Sep 10th, 1961
McLaren: 3rd
| Lewis: 4th
| Salvadori: 6th
| Brabham: DNF
| Fairman: DNF
| Surtees: DNF
| Thiele: DNF
| Boffa: DNF
United States GP
Oct 8th, 1961
McLaren: 4th
| Penske: 8th
| Sharp: 10th
| Salvadori: DNF
| Brabham: DNF
| Hansgen: DNF
| Surtees: DNF
1961 statistics
Wins
0
Pole positions
1
Podiums
1
Finishes in top 5
7
Finishes in points
12
Position
4th
High/low position
3rd/4th
Points
14
DNF's
17
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
3rd/38th
Average finish result
15.58
1961 Standings progression
1961 results
| Round | Date | Race | Results | Grid | Qualifying | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 14th | Monaco GP |
McLaren 6th Surtees 11th Brabham DNF Gregory 19th |
McLaren (7th) Surtees (12th) Brabham (21st) Gregory (Pitlane) |
1 | |
| 2 | May 22nd | Dutch GP |
Brabham 6th Surtees 7th McLaren 12th Gregory 16th |
Brabham (7th) Surtees (9th) McLaren (14th) Gregory (Pitlane) |
1 | |
| 3 | Jun 18th | Belgian GP |
Surtees 5th Lewis 9th Gregory 10th Brabham DNF McLaren DNF |
Surtees (4th) Lewis (13th) Gregory (12th) Brabham (11th) McLaren (15th) |
2 | |
| 4 | Jul 2nd | French GP |
McLaren 5th Salvadori 8th Gregory 12th Brabham DNF Collomb DNF Surtees DNF Lewis DNF |
McLaren (8th) Salvadori (15th) Gregory (16th) Brabham (14th) Collomb (21st) Surtees (7th) Lewis (18th) |
2 | |
| 5 | Jul 15th | British GP |
Brabham 4th Salvadori 6th McLaren 8th Gregory 11th Surtees DNF Lewis DNF |
Brabham (9th) Salvadori (13th) McLaren (14th) Gregory (16th) Surtees (10th) Lewis (15th) |
4 | |
| 6 | Aug 6th | German GP |
Surtees 5th McLaren 6th Lewis 9th Salvadori 10th Burgess 12th Collomb 19th Brabham DNF Gregory 28th Pirocchi 31st Duke 32nd Campbell-Jones 33rd |
Surtees (10th) McLaren (12th) Lewis (18th) Salvadori (15th) Burgess (24th) Collomb (26th) Brabham (2nd) Gregory (Pitlane) Pirocchi (Pitlane) Duke (Pitlane) Campbell-Jones (Pitlane) |
3 | |
| 7 | Sep 10th | Italian GP |
McLaren 3rd Lewis 4th Salvadori 6th Brabham DNF Fairman DNF Surtees DNF Thiele 36th Boffa 38th |
McLaren (14th) Lewis (16th) Salvadori (18th) Brabham (10th) Fairman (26th) Surtees (19th) Thiele (Pitlane) Boffa (Pitlane) |
8 | |
| 8 | Oct 8th | United States GP |
McLaren 4th Penske 8th Sharp 10th Salvadori DNF Brabham DNF Hansgen DNF Surtees DNF |
McLaren (4th) Penske (16th) Sharp (17th) Salvadori (12th) Brabham (1st) Hansgen (14th) Surtees (9th) |
3 |