| series | Champcar complete |
| race | Springfield |
| year | 1961 |
| team | car | entry | driver | start | finish | chassis | engine | laps led | * | |
| Barnett Bros. | 56 | Sterling Plumbing | Jim Hurtubise | | 4 | 1 | Kuzma 55 D [5] | Offy 252 | 78 | |
| George Bignotti | 1 | Bowes Seal Fast | AJ Foyt | | 3 | 2 | Meskowski 60 D [5] | Offy 252 | ||
| Lindsey Hopkins | 5 | Autolite | Dick Rathmann | | 10 | 3 | Meskowski 61 D [6] | Offy 252 | ||
| Fred Sclavi | 6 | Bell Lines Trucking | AJ Shepherd | | 2 | 4 | Meskowski 59 D [2] | Offy 252 | ||
| Bill Forbes Racing | 7 | Bill Forbes Racing | Shorty Templeman | | 13 | 5 | Meskowski 59 D [3] | Offy 252 | ||
| Dean Racing | 12 | Dean Van Lines | Rodger Ward | | 17 | 6 | Kuzma 60 D [9] | Offy 252 | ||
| Lee Glessner | 96 | Windmill Trucking | Cotton Farmer | | 16 | 7 | Meskowski 58 D [1] | Offy 252 | ||
| Mari George | 21 | HOW | Elmer George | | 18 | 8 | Kurtis 4000 D [349-52] | Offy 252 | ||
| Wally Meskowski | 44 | Competition Engineering | Bobby Marshman | | 8 | 9 | Meskowski 61 D [7] | Offy 252 | ||
| Peter Salemi | 81 | Central Excavating | Len Sutton | | 7 | 10 | Kuzma 52 D [2] | Offy 252 | ||
| Agajanian | 98 | Willard Battery | Parnelli Jones | | 1 | 11 | Kuzma 60 D [11] | Offy 252 | 21 | |
| Gerhardt | 45 | Bardahl | Jack Turner | | 15 | 12 | Meskowski 61 D [8] | Offy 252 | ||
| Vatis Enterprises | 37 | Vatis Enterprises | Chuck Hulse | | 9 | 13 | Kurtis 4000 D [380-54] | Offy 252 | ||
| Harlan Fike | 51 | Fike Plumbing | Don Davis | | 5 | 14 | Kuzma 53 D [3] | Offy 252 | ||
| John R Wills | 3 | Hoover Motor Express | Don Branson | | 6 | 15 | Kuzma 60 D [10] | Offy 252 | ||
| John Zink | 52 | John Zink | Lloyd Ruby | | 11 | 16 | Watson 55 D [2] | Offy 252 | ||
| Howard Iddings | 93 | Iddings | Allen Crowe | | 12 | 17 | Meyer 59 D [2] | Offy 252 | ||
| Bruce Homeyer | 19 | Konstant Hot | Al Keller | | 14 | 18 | Phillips 59 D [2] | Offy 252 | ||
| Al Junker | 71 | Bo Ju | Beau Clerke | | DNS | Kuzma 53 D [4] | Offy 252 | |||
| Art Koopmans | 49 | Art Koopmans | Bobby Grim | | DNS | Lesovsky 50 D [3] | Offy 252 | |||
| Bursac-Pusillo | 72 | Wyandotte Tool | Ronnie Duman | | DNS | Meskowski 59 D [4] | Offy 252 | |||
| Churchill Harden | 58 | Churchill Harden | Bruce Jacobi | | DNS | Russo/Nichels 50 D [1] | Offy 252 | |||
| Dean Racing | 12 | Dean Van Lines | Eddie Sachs | | DNS | Kuzma 60 D [9] | Offy 252 | |||
| Doug Stearly | 42 | Stearly Motor Freight | Rex Easton | | DNS | Lesovsky 51 D [4] | Offy 252 | |||
| Federal Engineering | 34 | Federal Engineering | Bud Tingelstad | | DNS | Kurtis 4000 D [351-52] | Offy 252 | |||
| Jake Vargo | 63 | Jake Vargo | Red Riegel | | DNS | Kurtis 4000 D [368-53] | Offy 252 | |||
| Leader Card | 2 | Leader Card | Rodger Ward | | DNS | Watson 59 D [3] | Offy 252 | |||
| Lysle Greenman | 55 | Greenman-Wilson | Dempsey Wilson | | DNS | Kuzma 51 D [1] | Offy 252 | |||
| Ray T Brady | 46 | Ray Brady | Jiggs Peters | | DNS | Kurtis 4000 D [346-52] | Offy 252 | |||
| Vollstedt | 66 | Jewett Cameron | Ernie Koch | | DNS | Vollstedt 59 D [5] | Offy 252 |
