| Date | Sunday 27 August 1961 |
| Event | Danish GP |
| Circuit | Roskildering |
| Event Format | Three heats of 20 laps, 30 laps and 30 laps; timings aggregated |
| Championship | Non-championship |
| Race number | #16 of 24 in 1961 #314 (of all time) |
| Laps | 80 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 1191 m |
| Race Distance | 1191 × 80 − 7 = 95.273 km |
| Grid Format | 3-3-3-3 |
| Pole Position | Left |
| First Corner | Unknown |
| Entries | 11 |
| Qualifiers | 0 |
| Finishers | 7 |
| Debutants |
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| Milestones | Car 7 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 7 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Lotus – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Lotus – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Stirling Moss – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Stirling Moss – 1st Win (Driver)
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