Rheinland-Pfalz Preis Nürburgring 1961 - Race Results

Event: Grosser Preis von Europa		Date: 6.8.1961
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany), 22.810 kms	Organiser: AvD
Rheinland-Pfalz Preis Nürburgring
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	40	Carlo Mario Abate	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	Scuderia Serenissima	6	1:04:04.3000	136.8600 kms	128.2000	1^st	GT+2.0
2^nd	53	Fritz Leinenweber	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Fritz Leinenweber	6	1:04:24.0000			1^st	GT2.0
3^rd	50	Hans Walter	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Hans-Joachim Walter	6	1:05:11.7000			2^nd	GT2.0
4^th	52	Ben Pon	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Ben Pon	6	1:05:28.0000			3^rd	GT2.0
5^th	51	Fritz Hahnl, Jr.	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Fritz Hahnl jr.	6	1:05:56.8000			4^th	GT2.0
6^th	54	Gerhard Koch	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Scuderia Colonia	6	1:07:01.5000			5^th	GT2.0
7^th	44	Peter Sargent	Jaguar E-type	Peter Lumsden	6	1:07:03.5000			2^nd	GT+2.0
8^th	59	Rolf Lieb	Porsche 356 Carrera	Rolf Lieb	6	1:07:17.7000			6^th	GT2.0
9^th	43	Henri Oreiller	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	Henri Oreiller	6	1:07:35.5000			3^rd	GT+2.0
10^th	83	Lothar Bender	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS	Lothar Bender	6	1:08:29.0000			1^st	GT1.3
11^th	55	"Rex Daintry"	Porsche 356 Carrera	"Rex Daintry"	6				7^th	GT2.0
12^th	91	Helmut Zick	Fiat-Abarth 1000	H.G. Plaut	6				2^nd	GT1.0
13^th	57	Ludwig Blendl	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Ludwig Blendl	6				8^th	GT2.0
14^th	80	Walter Ringgenberg	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ	Walter Ringgenberg	6				2^nd	GT1.3
15^th	84	Rudolf Wilhelm Moser	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ	Rudolf Wilhelm Moser	6				3^rd	GT1.3
16^th	62	Hans-Peter Nyffeler	Porsche 356 Carrera	Hans-Peter Nyffeler	6				9^th	GT2.0
17^th	85	Hans-Helmuth Hespen	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV	Hans-Helmut Hespen	6				4^th	GT1.3
18^th	75	"P.N.S. Herman"	Lotus Elite	Longbacon Ltd.	6				5^th	GT1.3
19^th	76	Chris Barber	Lotus Elite	Longbacon Ltd.	6				6^th	GT1.3
20^th	69	Ulrich Rose	Porsche 356 Super 90	Ulrich Rose	6				10^th	GT2.0
21^st	97	Gérard Laureau	DB - Panhard	Gerard Laureau	6				1^st	GT850
22^nd	81	Jacob Richi	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ	Jacob Richi	6				7^th	GT1.3
23^rd	66	Peter Klein	Porsche 356 Super 90	Peter Klein	6				11^th	GT2.0
24^th	96	Roland Stierli	Fiat-Abarth 750	Roland Stierli	6				2^nd	GT850
25^th	92	Günther Selbach	Fiat-Abarth 1000	Günther Selbach	6				4^th	GT1.0

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
47	Pierre Dumay	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	Pierre Dumay					DNF	GT+2.0

Started, result unknown:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
41	Edgar Berney	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	Ecurie du Nord	GT+2.0
56	Robert Dooyes	Porsche 356 Carrera	Rob Dooyes	GT2.0
60	Eberhard Rank	Porsche 356 Carrera	Eberhard Rank	GT2.0
61	Bernhard Rayers	Porsche 356 Carrera	Bernhard Rayers	GT2.0
65	Kroff	Porsche 356 Super 90	Kroff	GT2.0
67	Gerhard Osterfeld	Porsche 356 Super 90	Gerhard Osterfeldt	GT2.0
68	Heide	Porsche 356 Super 90	Heide	GT2.0
70	Günther Schwarz	Porsche 356 Super 90	Günther Schwarz	GT2.0
72	Hermann Dorner	Porsche 356 Super 90	Hermann Dorner	GT2.0
73	Eugen Folten	Porsche 356 1600S	Eugen Folten	GT2.0
74	Günther Wellensiek	Porsche 356 1600S	Gunther Wellensiek	GT2.0
78	Bernd Degner	Lotus Elite	Bernd Degner	GT1.3
93	"Archer"	Austin-Healey Sprite	Jamaica Racing	GT1.0
94	Manfred Beckers	Austin-Healey Sprite	Manfred Beckers	GT1.0
95	Woodford Harris	Austin-Healey Sprite	Woodford Harris	GT1.0
98	Heinrich Hülbüsch	Fiat-Abarth 850	Heinrich Hülbüsch	GT1.0
99	Roland Mall	Fiat-Abarth 850	Roland Mall	GT1.0

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
42	Günther Lohsträter	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	Scuderia Colonia		GT+2.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
46	Rudolf Helmut Metzger	Ferrari 250 GT	Rudolf Metzger	GT+2.0
58	Richard Trenkel	Porsche 356 Carrera	Richard Trenkel	GT2.0
77	Hans-August Stausberg	Lotus Elite	Scuderia Colonia	GT1.3
86	Ernst Gertsch	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV	Ernst Gertsch	GT1.3
90	Joseph Arnold	Fiat-Abarth 1000	Joseph Arnold	GT1.0