Jump to content

1960 Dutch Grand Prix

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1960 Dutch Grand Prix
← Previous raceNext race →
Zandvoort original layout
Zandvoort original layout
Race details
Date 6 June 1960
Official name VIII Grote Prijs van Nederland
Location Circuit Park Zandvoort
Zandvoort, Netherlands
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.193 km (2.605 miles)
Distance 75 laps, 314.475 km (195.406 miles)
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Climax
Time 1:33.2
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax
Time 1.33.8
Podium
First Cooper-Climax
Second Lotus-Climax
Third BRM
Lap leaders
Dan Gurney's car after his accident, which killed a young spectator

The 1960 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Zandvoort on 6 June 1960. It was race 4 of 10 in the 1960 World Championship of Drivers and race 3 of 9 in the 1960 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.

Due to a crash by Dan Gurney, a spectator, who was in a prohibited area, was killed during this event.[1]

Classification

[edit]

Qualifying

[edit]
Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 7 United Kingdom Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax 1:33.2
2 11 Australia Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 1:33.4 +0.2
3 4 United Kingdom Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 1:33.9 +0.7
4 14 Sweden Jo Bonnier BRM 1:34.3 +1.1
5 16 United Kingdom Graham Hill BRM 1:35.1 +1.9
6 15 United States Dan Gurney BRM 1:35.2 +2.0
7 8 United Kingdom Chris Bristow Cooper-Climax 1:35.3 +2.1
8 5 United Kingdom Alan Stacey Lotus-Climax 1:35.4 +2.2
9 12 New Zealand Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 1:35.7 +2.5
10 9 United Kingdom Tony Brooks Cooper-Climax 1:36.0 +2.8
11 6 United Kingdom Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1:36.3 +3.1
12 3 United States Richie Ginther Ferrari 1:36.3 +3.1
13 1 United States Phil Hill Ferrari 1:36.4 +3.2
14 10 United Kingdom Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax 1:36.4 +3.2
15 2 Germany Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 1:36.7 +3.5
16 22 United States Chuck Daigh Scarab 1:36.7 +3.5
17 19 United States Masten Gregory Cooper-Maserati 1:37.3 +4.1
18 17 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori Aston Martin 1:37.8 +4.6
19 18 France Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Maserati 1:38.5 +5.3
20 21 United States Lance Reventlow Scarab 1:38.8 +5.6
21 20 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort Cooper-Climax 1:41.7 +8.5
Source:[2]

Race

[edit]
Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 11 Australia Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 75 2:01:47.2 2 8
2 4 United Kingdom Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 75 + 24.0 3 6
3 16 United Kingdom Graham Hill BRM 75 + 56.6 5 4
4 7 United Kingdom Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax 75 + 57.7 1 3
5 2 Germany Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 74 + 1 Lap 15 2
6 3 United States Richie Ginther Ferrari 74 + 1 Lap 12 1
7 10 United Kingdom Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax 70 + 5 Laps 14  
8 20 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort Cooper-Climax 69 + 6 Laps 18  
Ret 5 United Kingdom Alan Stacey Lotus-Climax 57 Transmission 8  
Ret 14 Sweden Jo Bonnier BRM 54 Engine / Accident 4  
Ret 1 United States Phil Hill Ferrari 54 Engine 13  
Ret 6 United Kingdom Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 42 Transmission 11  
Ret 18 France Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Maserati 39 Gearbox 17  
Ret 15 United States Dan Gurney BRM 11 Brakes / Accident 6  
Ret 8 United Kingdom Chris Bristow Cooper-Climax 9 Engine 7  
Ret 12 New Zealand Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 8 Transmission 9  
Ret 9 United Kingdom Tony Brooks Cooper-Climax 4 Gearbox 10  
DNS 17 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori Aston Martin   Non Starter  
DNS 19 United States Masten Gregory Cooper-Maserati   Non Starter  
DNS 21 United States Lance Reventlow Scarab   Non Starter  
DNS 22 United States Chuck Daigh Scarab   Non Starter    
Source:[3]

Additional information

[edit]
  • This was the Formula One World Championship debut for future double World Champion Jim Clark.
  • Lotus achieved their first of many fastest laps in their long history.

Championship standings after the race

[edit]
  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Aumann, Mark (17 April 2008). ""Gurney was the sport's first 'road course ringer' "". NASCAR.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  2. ^ "1960 Dutch GP - ChicaneF1.com". www.chicanef1.com. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. ^ "1960 Dutch Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Netherlands 1960 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.


Previous race:
1960 Indianapolis 500
FIA Formula One World Championship
1960 season
Next race:
1960 Belgian Grand Prix
Previous race:
1959 Dutch Grand Prix
Dutch Grand Prix Next race:
1961 Dutch Grand Prix