Date | Sunday 14 May 1961 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | Monaco GP |
Circuit | Monte Carlo |
Event Format | Race of 100 laps |
Championship | World Championship |
Race number | #1 of 8 in 1961 #95 (of all time) |
Laps | 100 |
Circuit Perimeter | 3145 m |
Race Distance | 3145 × 100 = 314.500 km |
Grid Format | 3-2-3-2 |
Pole Position | Right |
First Corner | Right |
Track Direction | Clockwise |
Weather | Mild, Dry |
Entries | 21 |
Qualifiers | 17 |
Finishers | 13 |
Debutants |
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Milestones | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Richie Ginther – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
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Records Broken |
None
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Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (181),
2. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (124),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Cooper (54),
4. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (55),
5. Most 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (38),
6. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (30),
7. Most 11th Place Finishes – Cooper (11),
8. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Cooper (18),
9. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Ferrari (15.11%),
10. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (32),
11. Most Races Led – Ferrari (75),
12. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (1980),
13. Most Race Entries – Maurice Trintignant (66),
14. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (32),
15. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (34),
16. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (34),
17. Most 15th Place Qualifications – Cooper (18)
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