The 13th BRDC International Trophy was an Intercontinental Formula motor race held on 6 May 1961 at the Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire.

The race was run over 80 laps of the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit, and was won by British driver Stirling Moss in a Cooper T53-Climax, who also set fastest lap and lapped the rest of the field.

Jack Brabham and Roy Salvadori were second and third in similar cars.

[1][2] This race marked the final participation by a Vanwall car,[3] John Surtees bringing it home in fifth place.