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1961 German GP
1961 Solitude GP

1961 Kanonloppet

1961 Danish GP
1962 Kanonloppet
 VII  Kanonloppet

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 20 August 1961
Event Kanonloppet
Circuit Karlskoga
Event FormatRace of 30 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#15 of 24 in 1961
#313 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps30
Circuit Perimeter2998 m
Race Distance2998 × 30 + 13 = 89.953 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries11
Qualifiers11
Finishers5
Debutants
Carl Hammarlund (Driver),
Geoff Duke (Driver),
Ulf Norinder (Driver),
   Cooper T53 Special (Car Model),
Kanonloppet (Event),
Karlskoga (Circuit)
MilestonesCar 1 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 1 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 10 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 5 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Cooper – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Jim Clark – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 John Surtees – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Lotus – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Lotus – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Lotus – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Stirling Moss – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Stirling Moss – 1st Win (Driver)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 1Car 10Car 5
Entrant---
Driver Stirling Moss Jim Clark Stirling Moss
Car Lotus 18/21 Lotus 21 Cooper T53 Special
EngineClimaxClimaxClimax
Time46'16.81'30.11'30.4
Speed116.620 km/h119.787 km/h119.389 km/h