Argentine Grand Prix

Round 1 · Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

1960-02-07

Winner: Bruce McLaren (Cooper-Climax)

Bruce McLaren

Cooper-Climax

Bruce McLaren

Cooper-Climax · 2:17:49.500

Cliff Allison

Ferrari · +26.300

Who won the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix?

The 1960 Argentine Grand Prix was won by Bruce McLaren driving for Cooper-Climax, starting from 13th on the grid. Bruce McLaren finished second, 2:17:49.500 behind, with Cliff Allison completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 16 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 1 of the 1960 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Bruce McLaren was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 12 positions from P13 to finish P1.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	13	▲12	2:17:49.500	Finished	8
1	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	13	▲12	2:17:49.500	Finished	8
2	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	7	▲5	+26.300	Finished	6
2	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	7	▲5	+26.300	Finished	6
3	Stirling Moss	Cooper-Climax	8	▲5	+36.900	Finished	0
3	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper-Climax	8	▲5	+36.900	Finished	0
3	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper-Climax	8	▲5	+36.900	Finished	0
3	Stirling Moss	Cooper-Climax	8	▲5	+36.900	Finished	0
4	Carlos Menditeguy	Cooper-Maserati	12	▲8	+53.300	Finished	3
4	Carlos Menditeguy	Cooper-Maserati	12	▲8	+53.300	Finished	3
5	Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari	5	—	—	+1 Lap	2
5	Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari	5	—	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	2	▼4	—	+1 Lap	1
6	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	2	▼4	—	+1 Lap	1
7	Jo Bonnier	BRM	4	▼3	—	+1 Lap	0
7	Jo Bonnier	BRM	4	▼3	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Phil Hill	Ferrari	6	▼2	—	+3 Laps	0
8	Phil Hill	Ferrari	6	▼2	—	+3 Laps	0
9	Alberto Rodriguez Larreta	Team Lotus	15	▲6	—	+3 Laps	0
9	Alberto Rodriguez Larreta	Team Lotus	15	▲6	—	+3 Laps	0
10	José Froilán González	Ferrari	11	▲1	—	+3 Laps	0
10	José Froilán González	Ferrari	11	▲1	—	+3 Laps	0
11	Roberto Bonomi	Cooper-Maserati	17	▲6	—	+4 Laps	0
11	Roberto Bonomi	Cooper-Maserati	17	▲6	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Masten Gregory	Behra-Porsche	16	▲4	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Masten Gregory	Behra-Porsche	16	▲4	—	+4 Laps	0
13	Gino Munaron	Maserati	19	▲6	—	+8 Laps	0
13	Gino Munaron	Maserati	19	▲6	—	+8 Laps	0
14	Nasif Estéfano	Maserati	20	▲6	—	+10 Laps	0
14	Nasif Estéfano	Maserati	20	▲6	—	+10 Laps	0
R	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	10	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Harry Schell	Cooper-Climax	9	—	—	Fuel pump	0
R	Harry Schell	Cooper-Climax	9	—	—	Fuel pump	0
R	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	10	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Stirling Moss	Cooper-Climax	1	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Graham Hill	BRM	3	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Alan Stacey	Team Lotus	14	—	—	Physical	0
R	Ettore Chimeri	Maserati	21	—	—	Physical	0
R	Antonio Creus	Maserati	22	—	—	Physical	0
R	Antonio Creus	Maserati	22	—	—	Physical	0
R	Giorgio Scarlatti	Maserati	18	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Ettore Chimeri	Maserati	21	—	—	Physical	0
R	Alan Stacey	Team Lotus	14	—	—	Physical	0
R	Graham Hill	BRM	3	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Giorgio Scarlatti	Maserati	18	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Stirling Moss	Cooper-Climax	1	—	—	Suspension	0

1960 Argentine Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix?+

Bruce McLaren (Cooper-Climax) won the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix on 1960-02-07 at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix?+

P1: Bruce McLaren (Cooper-Climax). P2: Bruce McLaren (Cooper-Climax), 2:17:49.500 behind. P3: Cliff Allison (Ferrari), +26.300 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix?+

Stirling Moss took pole position for the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix?+

Cooper-Climax won the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix with Bruce McLaren taking victory.