For the 1961 Vuelta a España, the field consisted of 100 riders; 50 finished the race.

By rider Legend No. Starting number worn by the rider during the Vuelta Pos. Position in the general classification Time Deficit to the winner of the general classification DNF Denotes a rider who did not finish

No. Name Nationality Team Pos. Time 1 Frans De Mulder Groene Leeuw DNF — 2 Jan Adriaensens Groene Leeuw 17 + 24' 43" 3 Constant De Keyser Groene Leeuw 31 + 1h 14' 40" 4 Lucien Mathys Groene Leeuw DNF — 5 Jef Lahaye Groene Leeuw 23 + 40' 20" 6 Arthur Decabooter Groene Leeuw DNF — 7 Alfons Sweeck Groene Leeuw DNF — 8 André Messelis Groene Leeuw 11 + 8' 29" 9 Marcel Seynaeve Groene Leeuw 19 + 26' 49" 10 René Van Meenen Groene Leeuw DNF — 11 François Mahé France 2 + 51" 12 Jean Dotto France DNF — 13 Marcel Rohrbach France DNF — 14 André Le Dissez France DNF — 15 Claude Sauvage France 40 + 1h 43' 08" 16 Gérard Thiélin France DNF — 17 Louis Bisilliat France DNF — 18 Raymond Hoorelbeke France 33 + 1h 32' 56" 19 Francis Pipelin France 38 + 1h 36' 34" 20 Guy Ignolin France DNF — 21 Alves Barbosa Portugal 18 + 25' 58" 22 José Carlos Sousa Cardoso Portugal 24 + 43' 52" 23 Portugal 44 + 1h 54' 38" 24 Henrique Castro Portugal 49 + 3h 03' 05" 25 Antonio Baptista Portugal DNF — 26 Martins Almeida Portugal DNF — 27 José Pacheco Portugal DNF — 28 Portugal DNF — 29 Sergio Pascoa Portugal 48 + 2h 33' 02" 30 Antonio Pisco Portugal DNF — 31 Piet Damen Netherlands DNF — 32 Albert Edmond Netherlands DNF — 33 Piet Van De Brekel Netherlands DNF — 34 Jan Hugens Netherlands DNF — 35 Dick Enthoven Netherlands DNF — 36 Huub Zilverberg Netherlands DNF — 37 Mik Snijder Netherlands DNF — 38 René Lotz Netherlands DNF — 39 Ab Sluis Netherlands DNF — 40 Lambertus van de Ven Netherlands DNF — 41 Arturo Sabbadin Philco-Magni-Torpado 13 + 12' 46" 42 Georges Mortiers Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 43 Roberto Falaschi Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 44 Guillaume Michiels Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 45 Antonio Accorsi Philco-Magni-Torpado 29 + 1h 04' 01" 46 Renato Giusti Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 47 Giovanni Sensi Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 48 Giovanni Veruchi Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 49 Marino Franceschetto Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 50 Tristano Tinarelli Philco-Magni-Torpado DNF — 51 Miguel Pacheco Licor 43 12 + 10' 03" 52 Fernando Manzaneque Licor 43 7 + 5' 47" 53 Carmelo Morales Erostarbe Licor 43 9 + 7' 38" 54 Luis Otaño Licor 43 21 + 32' 39" 55 Miguel Chacón Licor 43 DNF — 56 René Marigil Licor 43 16 + 20' 30" 57 Licor 43 20 + 30' 01" 58 Antonio Carreras Licor 43 DNF — 59 Emilio Hernan Diaz Licor 43 27 + 56' 32" 60 Esteban Martín Jiménez Licor 43 46 + 2h 12' 38" 61 Antonio Karmany Kas–Royal Asport 8 + 6' 07" 62 José Segú Kas–Royal Asport DNF — 63 Kas–Royal Asport 50 + 3h 18' 31" 64 Marcel Queheille Kas–Royal Asport 26 + 50' 44" 65 Manuel Martín Piñera Kas–Royal Asport 45 + 1h 59' 24" 66 Francisco Gabica Kas–Royal Asport 30 + 1h 04:20" 67 Juan Campillo García Kas–Royal Asport 15 + 16' 48" 68 Eusebio Vélez Kas–Royal Asport DNF — 69 Rogelio Hernández Santibáñez Kas–Royal Asport 32 + 1h 19' 50" 70 Antonio Jiménez Quiles Kas–Royal Asport 22 + 36' 02" 71 José Pérez Francés Ferrys 3 + 2' 23" 72 Julio San Emeterio Ferrys DNF — 73 Antonio Bertrán Ferrys DNF — 74 Ferrys DNF — 75 Emilio Cruz Díaz Ferrys DNF — 76 Ferrys DNF — 77 Vicente Aznar Ferrys DNF — 78 Ferrys DNF — 79 Manuel Perez Perez Ferrys DNF — 80 Jesús Loroño Ferrys 10 + 7' 47" 81 Jesús Galdeano Faema 25 + 47' 20" 82 Antonio Gómez del Moral Faema 5 + 3' 13" 83 José Gómez del Moral Faema DNF — 84 José Herrero Berrendero Faema 47 + 2h 24' 44" 85 Gabriel Mas Faema 35 + 1h 29' 17" 86 Francisco Moreno Martínez Faema 37 + 1h 35' 45" 87 Faema 42 + 1h 48' 31" 88 Angelino Soler Faema 1 77h 36' 17" 89 Antonio Suárez Faema 4 + 2' 47" 90 Salvador Botella Faema 14 + 13' 57" 91 Vicente Iturat 6 + 5:29" 92 Gabriel Company 28 + 56' 41" 93 Aniceto Utset 41 + 1h 45' 14" 94 José Luis Talamillo DNF — 95 Antonio Barrutia DNF — 96 José Martín Colmenarejo 39 + 1h 38' 18" 97 Adolfo Bello DNF — 98 Julio Jiménez 36 + 1h 29' 25" 99 34 + 1h 25' 41" 100 43 + 1h 51' 00"

References