1961 Drivers' Championship — Win Odds
Equal/random Monte Carlo over the remaining races. Fastest-lap and pole bonuses are excluded from the simulation.
| Driver | Win Odds | Status | Points | Max Avail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Hill | 100.0% | clinched | 38 | 0 |
| Wolfgang von Trips | 0.0% | eliminated | 33 | 0 |
| Stirling Moss | 0.0% | eliminated | 21 | 0 |
| Dan Gurney | 0.0% | eliminated | 21 | 0 |
| Richie Ginther | 0.0% | eliminated | 16 | 0 |
| Innes Ireland | 0.0% | eliminated | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Clark | 0.0% | eliminated | 11 | 0 |
| Bruce McLaren | 0.0% | eliminated | 11 | 0 |
| Giancarlo Baghetti | 0.0% | eliminated | 9 | 0 |
| Tony Brooks | 0.0% | eliminated | 6 | 0 |
| Jack Brabham | 0.0% | eliminated | 4 | 0 |
| John Surtees | 0.0% | eliminated | 4 | 0 |
| Jo Bonnier | 0.0% | eliminated | 3 | 0 |
| Graham Hill | 0.0% | eliminated | 3 | 0 |
| Olivier Gendebien | 0.0% | eliminated | 3 | 0 |
| Jackie Lewis | 0.0% | eliminated | 3 | 0 |
| Roy Salvadori | 0.0% | eliminated | 2 | 0 |
| Cliff Allison | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Hans Herrmann | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Michael May | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Trintignant | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Carel Godin de Beaufort | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Burgess | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Masten Gregory | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Taylor | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Bandini | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Lucien Bianchi | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Taylor | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Willy Mairesse | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Marsh | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Wolfgang Seidel | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Manuel Bordeu | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Collomb | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Giorgio Scarlatti | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Ashmore | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fairman | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Greene | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Maggs | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Parnell | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar Barth | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Monteverdi | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Bussinello | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Naylor | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Renato Pirocchi | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Rodríguez | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Gaetano Starrabba | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Nino Vaccarella | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hall | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Hansgen | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Miles | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Penske | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Ruby | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Ryan | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
| Hap Sharp | 0.0% | eliminated | 0 | 0 |
The 1961 championship is complete.