John McCann's Photos (3) -- 1961 L.A. Times Grand Prix

John McCann's photos of the Oct. 15, 1961 L.A. Times Grand Prix at Riverside.  Jack Brabham won in a 2.75 liter Climax-powered Cooper Monaco after a race-long duel with Bruce McLaren in a similar car.  Jim Hall finished 3rd in his front-engined Chaparral 1-Chevrolet.
 
Jack Brabham -- Cooper Monaco / Bruce McLaren -- Cooper Monaco  (1)
Jack Brabham -- Cooper Monaco / Bruce McLaren -- Cooper Monaco  (2)
Stirling Moss -- Lotus Mk.19 "Monte Carlo"
Dan Gurney -- Lotus Mk.19 "Monte Carlo"
Jim Hall -- Chaparral Mk.1-Chevrolet
Roger Penske -- Cooper Monaco
Turn 7 Action -- 1961 L.A. Times Grand Prix
Ken Miles -- Porsche RS61 / Jack McAfee -- Porsche RSK
Walt Hansgen -- Maserati Type 61 "Birdcage"
Dick Thompson -- Maserati Type 60 "Birdcage" LeMans
George Koehne  -- Maserati Type 61 "Birdcage"
Bill Lewis -- Porsche RS60
Ricardo Rodriguez -- Ferrari TRI/61 "Testa Rossa"
Skip Hudson -- Ferrari 412 MI
1961 L.A. Times GP -- "Consolation Race"
1961 L.A. Times GP -- Pace Lap
Corvette Sting Ray Prototype -- Demonstration Laps

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