List of 1961 motorsport champions
# List of 1961 motorsport champions

This list of 1961 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

Some titles may be from single events.

## Formula cars

| Series | Driver | refer |
| - | - | - |
| Formula One World Championship | Phil Hill | 1961 Formula One season |
| Formula One World Championship | Constructors: Ferrari | 1961 Formula One season |
| USAC National Championship | A. J. Foyt | 1961 USAC Championship Car season |
| Australian Drivers' Championship | Bill Patterson | 1961 Australian Drivers' Championship |

## Sports car

| Series | Driver | refer |
| - | - | - |
| World Sportscar Championship | Ferrari | 1961 World Sportscar Championship season |
| USAC Road Racing Championship | Ken Miles | 1961 USAC Road Racing Championship season |
| SCCA National Sports Car Championship | D Modified: Roger Penske | 1961 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season |
| SCCA National Sports Car Championship | E Modified: Bob Holbert | 1961 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season |
| Australian GT Championship | Frank Matich | 1961 Australian GT Championship |

## Touring car

| Series | Driver | refer |
| - | - | - |
| Australian Touring Car Championship | Bill Pitt | 1961 Australian Touring Car Championship |

## Stock car racing

| Series | Driver | Season article |
| - | - | - |
| NASCAR Grand National Series | Ned Jarrett | 1961 NASCAR Grand National Series |
| NASCAR Grand Sport Series | | 1961 NASCAR Grand Sport Series |

## Motorcycle

| Series | Rider | refer |
| - | - | - |
| 500cc World Championship | Gary Hocking | 1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
| 350cc World Championship | Gary Hocking | 1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
| 250cc World Championship | Mike Hailwood | 1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
| 125cc World Championship | Tom Phillis | 1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
| Speedway World Championship | Ove Fundin | 1961 Individual Speedway World Championship |
