1961 Indianapolis 500
| Pos | Driver | Chassis/Engine | Laps | Start Pos. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
| A.J. Foyt | 200 | 7 | Running | |
| 2 |
| Eddie Sachs | 200 | 1 | Running | |
| 3 |
| Rodger Ward | 200 | 4 | Running | |
| 4 |
| Shorty Templeman | 200 | 18 | Running | |
| 5 |
| Al Keller | 200 | 26 | Running | |
| 6 |
| Chuck Stevenson | 200 | 28 | Running | |
| 7 |
| Bobby Marshman | 200 | 33 | Running | |
| 8 |
| Lloyd Ruby | 200 | 25 | Running | |
| 9 | 
| Jack Brabham | 200 | 13 | Running | |
| 10 |
| Norm Hall | 200 | 32 | Running | |
| 11 |
| Gene Hartley | 198 | 15 | Running | |
| 12 |
| Parnelli Jones | 192 | 5 | Running | |
| 13 |
| Dick Rathmann | 164 | 6 | Fuel Pump | |
| 14 |
| Paul Goldsmith | 160 | 17 | Oil Leak | |
| 15 |
| Wayne Weiler | 147 | 12 | Wheel | |
| 16 |
| Dempsey Wilson | 145 | 31 | Fuel Pump | |
| 17 |
| Bob Christie | 132 | 16 | Piston | |
| 18 |
| Eddie Johnson | 127 | 10 | Accident | |
| 19 |
| Len Sutton | 110 | 8 | Transmission | |
| 20 |
| Troy Ruttman | 105 | 22 | Clutch | |
| 21 |
| Johnny Boyd | 105 | 20 | Clutch | |
| 22 |
| Jim Hurtubise | 102 | 3 | Piston | |
| 23 |
| Ebb Rose | 93 | 19 | Oil Line | |
| 24 |
| Cliff Griffith | 55 | 30 | Piston | |
| 25 |
| Jack Turner | 52 | 21 | Accident | |
| 26 |
| A.J. Shepherd | 51 | 14 | Accident | |
| 27 |
| Roger McCluskey | 51 | 29 | Accident | |
| 28 |
| Bill Cheesbourg | 50 | 9 | Accident | |
| 29 |
| Don Davis | 49 | 27 | Accident | |
| 30 |
| Jim Rathmann | 48 | 11 | Magneto | |
| 31 |
| Jimmy Daywalt | 27 | 23 | Brakes | |
| 32 |
| Bobby Grim | 26 | 24 | Fuel Injection | |
| 33 |
| Don Branson | 2 | 2 | Valves |
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