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1961 Season
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1961 Lavant Cup

1961 Brussels GP

1961 Vienna GP
1962 Brussels GP
 III  Grand Prix de Bruxelles

Event Overview • SessionsEntry ListPenalties
Heat 1 QualificationStarting GridClassification
Heat 2 Starting GridClassification
Heat 3 Starting GridClassification
Aggregate ClassificationFastest Laps

Details
DateSunday 9 April 1961
Event Brussels GP
Circuit Heysel
Event FormatThree heats each of 22 laps; timings aggregated
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#6 of 24 in 1961
#304 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps66
Circuit Perimeter4552 m
Race Distance4552 × 66 + 22 = 300.454 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries27
Qualifiers0
Finishers10
Debutants
Jackie Lewis (Driver),
Jo Schlesser (Driver),
John Campbell-Jones (Driver),
Mauro Bianchi (Driver),
Shane Summers (Driver),
Emeryson 1002 (Car Model),
   Emeryson 1003 (Car Model),
Emeryson P (Car Model),
Porsche 718 (Car Model),
Brussels GP (Event),
Heysel (Circuit)
MilestonesCar 18 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 2 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Jack Brabham – 1st Win (Driver)
 Cooper – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Lotus – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Stirling Moss – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 2 Car 18
Entrant--
Driver Jack Brabham Stirling Moss
Car Cooper T53 Lotus 18
EngineClimaxClimax
Time2:19'21.82'04.7
Speed129.354 km/h131.413 km/h