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1960 French Grand Prix

The 1960 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Reims-Gueux on 3 July 1960. It was race 6 of 10 in the 1960 World Championship of Drivers and race 5 of 9 in the 1960 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.

1960 French Grand Prix
Reims-Gueux
Race details
Date 3 July 1960
Official name XLVI Grand Prix de l'ACF[1]
Location Reims-Gueux, Reims, France
Course Temporary road course
Course length 8.348 km (5.187 miles)
Distance 50 laps, 417.383 km (259.350 miles)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver Cooper-Climax
Time 2:16.8
Fastest lap
Driver Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax
Time 2:17.5
Podium
First Cooper-Climax
Second Cooper-Climax
Third Cooper-Climax
Lap leaders

The 50-lap race was won from pole position by Australian driver Jack Brabham, driving a works Cooper-Climax. Belgian driver Olivier Gendebien finished second in a Cooper-Climax entered by the British Racing Partnership, while New Zealander Bruce McLaren was third in the other works Cooper-Climax.

Classification edit

Qualifying edit

Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 16   Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 2:16.8
2 2   Phil Hill Ferrari 2:18.2 +1.4
3 12   Graham Hill BRM 2:18.4 +1.6
4 20   Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 2:18.5 +1.7
5 6   Willy Mairesse Ferrari 2:19.3 +2.5
6 4   Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 2:19.4 +2.6
7 10   Dan Gurney BRM 2:19.4 +2.6
8 22   Ron Flockhart Lotus-Climax 2:19.5 +2.7
9 18   Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 2:19.6 +2.8
10 8   Jo Bonnier BRM 2:19.8 +3.0
11 44   Olivier Gendebien Cooper-Climax 2:20.1 +3.3
12 24   Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 2:20.3 +3.5
13 46   Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax 2:22.8 +6.0
14 14   Tony Brooks Vanwall 2:23.3 +6.5
15 36   Lucien Bianchi Cooper-Climax 2:23.6 +6.8
16 48   Bruce Halford Cooper-Climax 2:23.6 +6.8
17 40   Masten Gregory Cooper-Maserati 2:24.3 +7.5
18 38   Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Maserati 2:24.7 +7.9
19 30   Gino Munaron Cooper-Castellotti 2:31.3 +14.5
20 28   Richie Ginther Scarab 2:31.4 +14.6
21 34   David Piper Lotus-Climax 2:32.0 +15.2
22 42   Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati 2:36.7 +19.9
23 26   Chuck Daigh Scarab 2:46.1 +29.3
Source:[2]

Race edit

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 16   Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 50 1:57:24.9 1 8
2 44   Olivier Gendebien Cooper-Climax 50 + 48.3 11 6
3 18   Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 50 + 51.9 9 4
4 46   Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax 49 + 1 Lap 13 3
5 24   Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 49 + 1 Lap 12 2
6 22   Ron Flockhart Lotus-Climax 49 + 1 Lap 8 1
7 20   Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 43 + 7 Laps 4  
8 48   Bruce Halford Cooper-Climax 40 Engine 16  
9 40   Masten Gregory Cooper-Maserati 37 + 13 Laps 17  
10 42   Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati 36 + 14 Laps 22  
11 4   Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 30 Transmission 6  
12 2   Phil Hill Ferrari 29 Transmission 2  
Ret 8   Jo Bonnier BRM 22 Engine 10  
Ret 36   Lucien Bianchi Cooper-Climax 18 Transmission 15  
Ret 10   Dan Gurney BRM 17 Engine 7  
Ret 30   Gino Munaron Cooper-Castellotti 16 Transmission 19  
Ret 6   Willy Mairesse Ferrari 14 Transmission 5  
Ret 14   Tony Brooks Vanwall 7 Vibration 14  
Ret 12   Graham Hill BRM 0 Accident 3  
Ret 38   Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Maserati 0 Accident 18  
DNS 28   Richie Ginther Scarab Engine 20  
DNS 34   David Piper Lotus-Climax Engine 21  
DNS 26   Chuck Daigh Scarab Engine 23  
Source:[3]


Additional information edit

For the second time in Formula One World Championship history, no Ferraris finished in the top 10. For 74 races and since the 1950 Swiss Grand Prix, at least one Ferrari (powered car) had always finished in the top 10.

Championship standings after the race edit

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References edit

  1. ^ "Motor Racing Programme Covers: 1960". The Programme Covers Project. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. ^ "France 1960 - Qualifications • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  3. ^ "France 1960 - Result • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b "France 1960 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.


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The 1960 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Reims Gueux on 3 July 1960 It was race 6 of 10 in the 1960 World Championship of Drivers and race 5 of 9 in the 1960 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers 1960 French Grand Prix Previous raceNext race Reims GueuxRace detailsDate3 July 1960Official nameXLVI Grand Prix de l ACF 1 LocationReims Gueux Reims FranceCourseTemporary road courseCourse length8 348 km 5 187 miles Distance50 laps 417 383 km 259 350 miles WeatherDryPole positionDriverJack BrabhamCooper ClimaxTime2 16 8Fastest lapDriverJack BrabhamCooper ClimaxTime2 17 5PodiumFirstJack BrabhamCooper ClimaxSecondOlivier GendebienCooper ClimaxThirdBruce McLarenCooper ClimaxLap leaders The 50 lap race was won from pole position by Australian driver Jack Brabham driving a works Cooper Climax Belgian driver Olivier Gendebien finished second in a Cooper Climax entered by the British Racing Partnership while New Zealander Bruce McLaren was third in the other works Cooper Climax Contents 1 Classification 1 1 Qualifying 1 2 Race 2 Additional information 3 Championship standings after the race 4 ReferencesClassification editQualifying edit Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap 1 16 nbsp Jack Brabham Cooper Climax 2 16 8 2 2 nbsp Phil Hill Ferrari 2 18 2 1 4 3 12 nbsp Graham Hill BRM 2 18 4 1 6 4 20 nbsp Innes Ireland Lotus Climax 2 18 5 1 7 5 6 nbsp Willy Mairesse Ferrari 2 19 3 2 5 6 4 nbsp Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 2 19 4 2 6 7 10 nbsp Dan Gurney BRM 2 19 4 2 6 8 22 nbsp Ron Flockhart Lotus Climax 2 19 5 2 7 9 18 nbsp Bruce McLaren Cooper Climax 2 19 6 2 8 10 8 nbsp Jo Bonnier BRM 2 19 8 3 0 11 44 nbsp Olivier Gendebien Cooper Climax 2 20 1 3 3 12 24 nbsp Jim Clark Lotus Climax 2 20 3 3 5 13 46 nbsp Henry Taylor Cooper Climax 2 22 8 6 0 14 14 nbsp Tony Brooks Vanwall 2 23 3 6 5 15 36 nbsp Lucien Bianchi Cooper Climax 2 23 6 6 8 16 48 nbsp Bruce Halford Cooper Climax 2 23 6 6 8 17 40 nbsp Masten Gregory Cooper Maserati 2 24 3 7 5 18 38 nbsp Maurice Trintignant Cooper Maserati 2 24 7 7 9 19 30 nbsp Gino Munaron Cooper Castellotti 2 31 3 14 5 20 28 nbsp Richie Ginther Scarab 2 31 4 14 6 21 34 nbsp David Piper Lotus Climax 2 32 0 15 2 22 42 nbsp Ian Burgess Cooper Maserati 2 36 7 19 9 23 26 nbsp Chuck Daigh Scarab 2 46 1 29 3 Source 2 Race edit Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time Retired Grid Points 1 16 nbsp Jack Brabham Cooper Climax 50 1 57 24 9 1 8 2 44 nbsp Olivier Gendebien Cooper Climax 50 48 3 11 6 3 18 nbsp Bruce McLaren Cooper Climax 50 51 9 9 4 4 46 nbsp Henry Taylor Cooper Climax 49 1 Lap 13 3 5 24 nbsp Jim Clark Lotus Climax 49 1 Lap 12 2 6 22 nbsp Ron Flockhart Lotus Climax 49 1 Lap 8 1 7 20 nbsp Innes Ireland Lotus Climax 43 7 Laps 4 8 48 nbsp Bruce Halford Cooper Climax 40 Engine 16 9 40 nbsp Masten Gregory Cooper Maserati 37 13 Laps 17 10 42 nbsp Ian Burgess Cooper Maserati 36 14 Laps 22 11 4 nbsp Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 30 Transmission 6 12 2 nbsp Phil Hill Ferrari 29 Transmission 2 Ret 8 nbsp Jo Bonnier BRM 22 Engine 10 Ret 36 nbsp Lucien Bianchi Cooper Climax 18 Transmission 15 Ret 10 nbsp Dan Gurney BRM 17 Engine 7 Ret 30 nbsp Gino Munaron Cooper Castellotti 16 Transmission 19 Ret 6 nbsp Willy Mairesse Ferrari 14 Transmission 5 Ret 14 nbsp Tony Brooks Vanwall 7 Vibration 14 Ret 12 nbsp Graham Hill BRM 0 Accident 3 Ret 38 nbsp Maurice Trintignant Cooper Maserati 0 Accident 18 DNS 28 nbsp Richie Ginther Scarab Engine 20 DNS 34 nbsp David Piper Lotus Climax Engine 21 DNS 26 nbsp Chuck Daigh Scarab Engine 23 Source 3 Additional information editFor the second time in Formula One World Championship history no Ferraris finished in the top 10 For 74 races and since the 1950 Swiss Grand Prix at least one Ferrari powered car had always finished in the top 10 Championship standings after the race editDrivers Championship standings Pos Driver Points nbsp 1 1 nbsp Jack Brabham 24 nbsp 1 2 nbsp Bruce McLaren 24 nbsp 3 nbsp Stirling Moss 11 nbsp 7 4 nbsp Olivier Gendebien 10 nbsp 1 5 nbsp Jim Rathmann 8 Source 4 Constructors Championship standings Pos Constructor Points nbsp 1 nbsp Cooper Climax 38 nbsp 2 nbsp Lotus Climax 19 nbsp 3 nbsp Ferrari 15 nbsp 4 nbsp BRM 6 nbsp 5 nbsp Cooper Maserati 3 Source 4 Note Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings References edit Motor Racing Programme Covers 1960 The Programme Covers Project Retrieved 20 October 2017 France 1960 Qualifications STATS F1 www statsf1 com Retrieved 27 July 2020 France 1960 Result STATS F1 www statsf1 com Retrieved 27 July 2020 a b France 1960 Championship STATS F1 www statsf1 com Retrieved 15 March 2019 Previous race 1960 Belgian Grand Prix FIA Formula One World Championship 1960 season Next race 1960 British Grand Prix Previous race 1959 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix Next race 1961 French Grand Prix Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1960 French Grand Prix amp oldid 1213921006, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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