The 1961 Dutch Grand Prix was Round 2 of the 1961 Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at the Zandvoort circuit in Holland on Sunday, 22 May 1961. Phil Hill started on pole position for Ferrari and his team-mate Wolfgang von Trips was the race winner.
1961 Dutch Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Time/Retired | Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Wolfgang von Trips | Germany | Ferrari | Dunlop | 75 | 2:01:52.100 | 2:01:52.100 | - | - | 1:36.000 | 2 | 154.826 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | Phil Hill | United States | Ferrari | Dunlop | 75 | +0.900 | 2:01:53.000 | +0.900 | +0.900 | 1:36.000 | 2 | 154.807 | 6 |
| 3 | 15 | Jim Clark | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | Dunlop | 75 | +13.100 | 2:02:05.200 | +13.100 | +12.200 | 1:35.500 | 7 | 154.550 | 4 |
| 4 | 14 | Stirling Moss | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | Dunlop | 75 | +22.200 | 2:02:14.300 | +22.200 | +9.100 | 1:35.800 | 53 | 154.358 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | Richie Ginther | United States | Ferrari | Dunlop | 75 | +22.300 | 2:02:14.400 | +22.300 | +0.100 | 1:36.000 | 53 | 154.356 | 2 |
| 6 | 10 | Jack Brabham | Australia | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 75 | +80.100 | 2:03:12.200 | +1:20.100 | +57.800 | 1:37.200 | 11 | 153.149 | 1 |
| 7 | 12 | John Surtees | Great Britain | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 75 | +86.700 | 2:03:18.800 | +1:26.700 | +6.600 | 1:36.000 | 4 | 153.012 | |
| 8 | 4 | Graham Hill | Great Britain | BRM Climax | Dunlop | 75 | +89.800 | 2:03:21.900 | +1:29.800 | +3.100 | 1:36.200 | 6 | 152.948 | |
| 9 | 5 | Tony Brooks | Great Britain | BRM Climax | Dunlop | 74 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:37.000 | 67 | |||
| 10 | 7 | Dan Gurney | United States | Porsche | Dunlop | 74 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 1:38.000 | 3 | ||||
| 11 | 6 | Jo Bonnier | Sweden | Porsche | Dunlop | 73 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:37.800 | 2 | |||
| 12 | 11 | Bruce McLaren | New Zealand | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 73 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 1:37.000 | 5 | ||||
| 13 | 16 | Trevor Taylor | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | Dunlop | 73 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 1:37.000 | 19 | ||||
| 14 | 8 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Netherlands | Porsche | Dunlop | 72 | +3 laps | 3 laps | 1 lap | 1:40.400 | 53 | |||
| 15 | 9 | Hans Herrmann | Germany | Porsche | Dunlop | 72 | +3 laps | 3 laps | 1:40.300 | 66 | ||||
| DNS | 17 | Masten Gregory | United States | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | |||||||||
| DNS | 18 | Ian Burgess | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | Dunlop |