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1961

The 1961 Formula One World Championship is a thrilling and competitive season, where Phil Hill emerges as the World Champion, securing Ferrari's first drivers' title since 1952. The season consists of eight races, and it features intense battles between leading teams like Ferrari and Lotus. Hill, driving for Ferrari, wins the championship by showing consistent performances throughout the year. He claims two victories, including a memorable win at the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, and secures key podium finishes. His consistency, combined with strong teamwork and strategic racecraft, allows him to clinch the title despite tough competition from Stirling Moss.