The 1961 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race, held on 15 July 1961 at the Aintree Circuit, near Liverpool. It was race 5 of 8 in both the 1961 World Championship of Drivers and the 1961 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. Round 5 of 8 · 1961 Formula One World Championship July 15, 1961 Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain Podium: 1. Wolfgang von Trips · 2. Phil Hill · 3. Richie Ginther Wiki link