500cc World Standing 1961
| Pos. | Rider | Bike | Nation | Points |
|---|
1 | Gary HOCKING | MV Agusta | RHO | 48 | | 2 | Mike HAILWOOD | MV Agusta | GBR | 40 |
3 | Frank PERRIS | Norton | GBR | 16 | | 4 | Bob McINTYRE | Norton | GBR | 14 |
5 | Alistair KING | Norton | GBR | 13 | | 6 | Bert SCHNEIDER | Norton | AUT | 9 |
7 | Jorge KISSLING | Matchless | ARG | 8 | | 8 | Ron LANGSTON | Matchless | GBR | 7 |
9 | Juan SALATINO | Norton | ARG | 6 | | 10 | Paddy DRIVER | Norton | RSA | 5 |
11 | Mike DUFF | Matchless | CAN | 5 | | 12 | Tom PHILLIS | Norton | AUS | 4 |
12 | Hans Gunter JAEGER | BMW | GER | 4 | | 12 | Antonie PABA | Norton | FRA | 4 |
15 | Alberto PAGANI | Norton | ITA | 3 | | 15 | Phil READ | Norton | GBR | 3 |
15 | Gyula MARSOVSZKY | Norton | SWI | 3 | | 15 | Trevor FARNSWORTH | Norton | NZE | 3 |
15 | S. PERKINS | Norton | RSA | 3 | | 20 | J.T. FINDLAY | Norton | GBR | 3 |
21 | Eduardo SALATINO | Norton | ARG | 2 | | 21 | Fritz MESSERLI | Matchless | SWI | 2 |
21 | Peter CHATTERTON | Norton | GBR | 2 | | 21 | Ernst HILLER | BMW | GER | 2 |
25 | G. COSTA | Norton | URU | 1 | | 25 | Tony GODFREY | Norton | GBR | 1 |
25 | Ron MILES | Norton | AUS | 1 | | 25 | John LOTHAR | BMW | GER | 1 |
25 | Roland FÖLL | Matchless | GER | 1 | | 25 | Anssi RESKO | Norton | FIN | 1 |
25 | Tom THORP | Norton | IRL | 1 | | 25 | Peter PAWSON | Norton | NZE | 1 |