Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Mumwaka we1961 Formula One, nemitemo mitsva ye1500 cc, timu yakachengeta Hill, von Trips naGinther, uye yakatanga imwe mota yakagadzirwa naChiti, iyo Ferrari 156 yakavakirwa pamotokari yeFormula 2 ya1960, iyo yaive yakanyanya mwaka wese. Vatyairi veFerrari Hill naVon Trips vakakwikwidzana nokuda kwokukunda. Giancarlo Baghetti akabatana pakati pemwaka uye akava mutyairi wokutanga kukunda pamakwikwi ake okutanga (1961 French Grand Prix
ChiGerman). Zvisinei, pakupera kwemwaka, von Trips akadonha pa1961 Italian Grand Prix uye akaurayiwa, pamwe chete nevatariri vanopfuura gumi nevaviri. Hill akakunda mukwikwidzi.