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Stirling Moss • Innes Ireland • Jim Clark • Cliff Allison • Michael May • Trevor Taylor • Ian Burgess • Lucien Bianchi • Willy Mairesse • Tony Marsh • Wolfgang Seidel • Henry Taylor • Juan Manuel Bordeu • Tony Maggs • Tim Parnell • Gerry Ashmore • Masten Gregory • Ernesto Prinoth • Peter Ryan • Olivier Gendebien • Jim Hall • Lloyd Ruby • Ken Miles
P2
WCC Position
3
Wins
5
Podiums
1
Poles
44
Points
52
DNFs
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Lotus-Climax contested 8 grands prix in 1961 with Stirling Moss and Innes Ireland and Jim Clark and Cliff Allison and Michael May and Trevor Taylor and Ian Burgess and Lucien Bianchi and Willy Mairesse and Tony Marsh and Wolfgang Seidel and Henry Taylor and Juan Manuel Bordeu and Tony Maggs and Tim Parnell and Gerry Ashmore and Masten Gregory and Ernesto Prinoth and Peter Ryan and Olivier Gendebien and Jim Hall and Lloyd Ruby and Ken Miles. The team finished P2 in the World Constructors' Championship and scored 44 points, along with 3 wins, 5 podiums, and 1 pole position.
Their best classified finish came at the Monaco Grand Prix, where Stirling Moss brought the car home in P1. Across the season, Lotus-Climax scored in 5 rounds and recorded 52 DNFs.
Scoring rounds
62.5%
Points per round
5.5
Best finish
P1
Wins
2
Podiums
2
Points
21
Wins
1
Podiums
1
Points
12
Wins
0
Podiums
2
Points
11
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
Podiums
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
Lotus-Climax finished P2 in the 1961 World Constructors' Championship.
Stirling Moss and Innes Ireland and Jim Clark and Cliff Allison and Michael May and Trevor Taylor and Ian Burgess and Lucien Bianchi and Willy Mairesse and Tony Marsh and Wolfgang Seidel and Henry Taylor and Juan Manuel Bordeu and Tony Maggs and Tim Parnell and Gerry Ashmore and Masten Gregory and Ernesto Prinoth and Peter Ryan and Olivier Gendebien and Jim Hall and Lloyd Ruby and Ken Miles drove for Lotus-Climax in the recorded 1961 results.
Lotus-Climax won 3 races in 1961, with 5 podiums and 44 points.
Full team history and profile
Complete 1961 F1 season recap
Stirling Moss's career profile and season breakdown
Innes Ireland's career profile and season breakdown
Jim Clark's career profile and season breakdown
Cliff Allison's career profile and season breakdown
Michael May's career profile and season breakdown
Trevor Taylor's career profile and season breakdown
Ian Burgess's career profile and season breakdown
Lucien Bianchi's career profile and season breakdown
Willy Mairesse's career profile and season breakdown
Tony Marsh's career profile and season breakdown
Wolfgang Seidel's career profile and season breakdown
Henry Taylor's career profile and season breakdown
Juan Manuel Bordeu's career profile and season breakdown
Tony Maggs's career profile and season breakdown
Tim Parnell's career profile and season breakdown
Gerry Ashmore's career profile and season breakdown
Masten Gregory's career profile and season breakdown
Ernesto Prinoth's career profile and season breakdown
Peter Ryan's career profile and season breakdown
Olivier Gendebien's career profile and season breakdown
Jim Hall's career profile and season breakdown
Lloyd Ruby's career profile and season breakdown
Ken Miles's career profile and season breakdown
Best team finish: P1
Best team finish: P1