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1961 Solitude GP

1961 German GP
1961 Kanonloppet
1962 Solitude GP

XI Großer Preis der Solitude

Event		Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying		Qualification
Race		Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details

Date

Sunday 23 July 1961

Event

Solitude GP

Circuit

Stuttgart

Event Format

Race of 25 laps

Championship

Non-championship

Race number

#14 of 24 in 1961
#312 (of all time)

Circuit

Laps

Circuit Perimeter

11409 m

Race Distance

11409 × 25 + 20 = 285.245 km

Grid Format

3-2-3-2

Pole Position

Right

First Corner

Unknown

Participants

Entries

Qualifiers

Finishers

Debutants

Lloyd Casner (Driver),
Mike Spence (Driver),
Piero Monteverdi (Driver),
Roberto Bussinello (Driver),
MBM (Car Manufacturer),

De Tomaso F1 (Car Model),
Emeryson 1004 (Car Model),
MBM (Car Model),
Solitude GP (Event),
Stuttgart (Circuit)

Milestones

Car 1 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 11 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 9 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Porsche – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Porsche – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Germany

Porsche – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Germany

Porsche – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Great Britain

Innes Ireland – 1st Win (Driver)
Great Britain

Lotus – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Sweden

Jo Bonnier – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
USA

Dan Gurney – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)

	Winner	Pole Position	Fastest Lap
Results
Car Number	Car 1	Car 9	Car 11
Entrant	-	-	-
Driver	Innes Ireland	Jo Bonnier	Dan Gurney
Car	Lotus 21	Porsche 718	Porsche 718
Engine	Climax	Porsche	Porsche
Time	1:41'04.6	4'01.1	3'58.6
Speed	169.324 km/h	170.354 km/h	172.139 km/h