1961 Driver Standings

Pos	Driver	Nationality	Car	Points
1	Phil Hill	American	Ferrari	34
2	Wolfgang von Trips	German	Ferrari	33
3	Stirling Moss	British	Lotus-Climax	21
4	Dan Gurney	American	Porsche	21
5	Richie Ginther	American	Ferrari	16
6	Innes Ireland	British	Lotus-Climax	12
7	Jim Clark	British	Lotus-Climax	11
8	Bruce McLaren	New Zealander	Cooper-Climax	11
9	Giancarlo Baghetti	Italian	Ferrari	9
10	Tony Brooks	British	BRM	6
11	Jack Brabham	Australian	Cooper-Climax	4
12	John Surtees	British	Cooper-Climax	4
13	Jackie Lewis	British	Cooper-Climax	3
14	Olivier Gendebien	Belgian	Emeryson	3
15	Jo Bonnier	Swedish	Porsche	3
16	Graham Hill	British	BRM	3
17	Roy Salvadori	British	Cooper-Climax	2
-	Maurice Trintignant	French	Cooper-Maserati	0
-	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Dutch	Porsche	0
-	Lorenzo Bandini	Italian	Cooper-Maserati	0
-	Cliff Allison	British	Lotus-Climax	0
-	Roger Penske	American	Cooper-Climax	0
-	Hans Herrmann	German	Porsche	0
-	Peter Ryan	Canadian	Lotus-Climax	0
-	Masten Gregory	American	Cooper-Climax	0
-	Henry Taylor	British	Lotus-Climax	0
-	Tim Parnell	British	Lotus-Climax	0
-	Hap Sharp	American	Cooper-Climax	0
-	Tony Maggs	South African	Lotus-Climax	0
-	Michael May	Swiss	Lotus-Climax	0