1960 Formula One season

The 1960 Formula One season was the 10th of the championship. The champion was Jack Brabham in a close battle.

Season review

Rnd	Race	Date	Location	Winning driver	Constructor	Report
1	Argentine Grand Prix	February 7	Oscar Gálvez	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	Report
2	Monaco Grand Prix	May 29	Monaco	Stirling Moss	Lotus-Climax	Report
3	Indianapolis 500	May 30	Indianapolis	Jim Rathmann	Watson-Offenhauser	Report
4	Dutch Grand Prix	June 6	Zandvoort	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	Report
5	Belgian Grand Prix	June 19	Spa-Francorchamps	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	Report
6	French Grand Prix	July 3	Reims	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	Report
7	British Grand Prix	July 16	Silverstone	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	Report
8	Portuguese Grand Prix	August 14	Boavista	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	Report
9	Italian Grand Prix	September 4	Monza	Phil Hill	Ferrari	Report
10	United States Grand Prix	November 20	Riverside	Stirling Moss	Lotus-Climax	Report

1960 Drivers Championship final standings

Pos.	Driver	ARG	MON	500	NED	BEL	FRA	GBR	POR	ITA	USA	Pts.^[1]
1	Jack Brabham	Ret	DSQ		1	1	1	1	1		4	43
2	Bruce McLaren	1	2		Ret	2	3	4	2		3	34 (37)
3	Stirling Moss	3† / Ret	1		4	Ret			DSQ		1	19
4	Innes Ireland	6	9		2	Ret	7	3	6		2	18
5	Phil Hill	8	3		Ret	4	12	7	Ret	1	6	16
6	Olivier Gendebien					3	2	9	7		12	10
7	Wolfgang von Trips	5	8		5	Ret	11	6	4	5	9	10
8	Jim Rathmann			1								8
9	Richie Ginther		6		6		Ret			2		8
10	Jim Clark				Ret	5	5	16	3		16	8
11	Tony Brooks		4		Ret	Ret	Ret	5	5		Ret	7
12	John Surtees		Ret					2	Ret		Ret	6
13	Cliff Allison	2	DNQ									6
14	Rodger Ward			2								6
15	Graham Hill	Ret	7		3	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret		Ret	4
16	Willy Mairesse					Ret	Ret			3		4
17	Paul Goldsmith			3								4
18	Maurice Trintignant	3†	Ret		Ret		Ret	11			15	4
19	Joakim Bonnier	7	5		Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret		5	4
20	Henry Taylor				7		4	8			14	3
21	Carlos Menditéguy	4										3
22	Don Branson			4								3
23	Giulio Cabianca									4		3
24	Johnny Thomson			5								2
25	Lucien Bianchi					6	Ret	Ret				1
26	Ron Flockhart						6				Ret	1
27	Eddie Johnson			6								1
28	Hans Herrmann									6		1
29	Lloyd Ruby			7								0
30	Edgar Barth									7		0
31	Roy Salvadori		Ret		DNS			Ret			8	0
32	Bruce Halford		DNQ				8					0
33	Bob Veith			8								0
34	Carel Godin de Beaufort				8							0
35	Piero Drogo									8		0
36	Masten Gregory	12	DNQ		DNS		9	14	Ret			0
37	Alberto Rodriguez Larreta	9										0
38	Bud Tingelstad			9								0
39	Wolfgang Seidel									9		0
40	Dan Gurney		Ret		Ret	Ret	Ret	10	Ret			0
41	Chuck Daigh		DNQ		DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret			10	0
42	Ian Burgess		DNQ				10	Ret			Ret	0
43	José Froilán González	10										0
44	Bob Christie			10								0
45	Fred Gamble									10		0
46	Roberto Bonomi	11										0
47	Red Amick			11								0
48	David Piper						Ret	12				0
49	Duane Carter			12								0
50	Gino Munaron	13					Ret	15		Ret		0
51	Brian Naylor		DNQ					13		Ret	Ret	0
52	Bill Homeier			13								0
53	Nasif Estéfano	14										0
54	Gene Hartley			14								0
55	Chuck Stevenson			15								0
56	Bobby Grim			16								0
—	Alan Stacey	Ret	Ret		Ret	Ret						0
—	Chris Bristow		Ret		Ret	Ret						0
—	Giorgio Scarlatti	Ret	DNQ							Ret		0
—	Lance Reventlow		DNQ		DNS	Ret						0
—	Harry Schell	Ret										0
—	Ettore Chimeri	Ret										0
—	Antonio Creus	Ret										0
—	Shorty Templeman			Ret								0
—	Jim Hurtubise			Ret								0
—	Jimmy Bryan			Ret								0
—	Troy Ruttman			Ret								0
—	Eddie Sachs			Ret								0
—	Don Freeland			Ret								0
—	Tony Bettenhausen			Ret								0
—	Wayne Weiler			Ret								0
—	A. J. Foyt			Ret								0
—	Eddie Russo			Ret								0
—	Johnny Boyd			Ret								0
—	Gene Force			Ret								0
—	Jim McWithey			Ret								0
—	Len Sutton			Ret								0
—	Al Herman			Ret								0
—	Dempsey Wilson			Ret								0
—	Dick Rathmann			Ret								0
—	Mike Taylor					Ret						0
—	Jack Fairman							Ret				0
—	Keith Greene							Ret				0
—	Mario de Araujo Cabral								Ret			0
—	Alfonso Thiele									Ret		0
—	Vic Wilson									Ret		0
—	Arthur Owen									Ret		0
Pos.	Driver	ARG	MON	500	NED	BEL	FRA	GBR	POR	ITA	USA	Pts.

Key
Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
White	Race cancelled (C)
Light blue	Practiced only (PO)
Light blue	Friday test driver (TD) (starting in 2003)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Excluded (EX)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

1960 Formula One Season Media

Australian Jack Brabham (pictured in 1966) won the second of his three Drivers' Championships, driving a Cooper-Climax
The International Cup for F1 Manufacturers was awarded to Cooper-Climax

References

↑ Only the best 6 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

[points-1] Only the best 6 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

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