1961 Aintree 200
The 6th Aintree 200 was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 22 April 1961 at Aintree Circuit, England. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was won by Australian driver Jack Brabham in a Cooper T55.
| 1961 Aintree 200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1961 Formula One season | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 22 April 1961 | ||
| Official name | VI Aintree 200 | ||
| Location | Aintree Circuit, Merseyside | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.828 km (3 mi) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 241.4 km (150 mi) | ||
| Weather | Wet | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | BRM-Climax | ||
| Time | 2:00.2 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
.svg.png){kind=small} | Cooper-Climax | |
| Time | 2:15.0 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Cooper-Climax | ||
| Second | Cooper-Climax | ||
| Third | BRM-Climax | ||
Results
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References
- "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1995.
- "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.
| Previous race: 1961 Vienna Grand Prix |
Formula One non-championship races 1961 season |
Next race: 1961 Syracuse Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1959 BARC "200" |
Aintree 200 | Next race: 1962 Aintree 200 |
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