British Grand Prix

Round 7 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK

1960-07-16

Winner: Jack Brabham (Cooper-Climax)

P1
Jack Brabham
Cooper-Climax
P2
Jack Brabham
Cooper-Climax · 2:04:24.300
P3
John Surtees
Team Lotus · +49.600

Who won the 1960 British Grand Prix?

The 1960 British Grand Prix was won by Jack Brabham driving for Cooper-Climax, starting from pole position. Jack Brabham finished second, 2:04:24.300 behind, with John Surtees completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 18 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 7 of the 1960 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK. David Piper was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 12 positions from P24 to finish P12.

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Race Results

PosDriverPts
1Jack Brabham8
1Jack Brabham8
2John Surtees6
2John Surtees6
3Innes Ireland4
3Innes Ireland4
4Bruce McLaren3
4Bruce McLaren3
5Tony Brooks2
5Tony Brooks2
6Wolfgang von Trips1
6Wolfgang von Trips1
7Phil Hill0
7Phil Hill0
8Henry Taylor0
8Henry Taylor0
9Olivier Gendebien0
9Olivier Gendebien0
10Dan Gurney0
10Dan Gurney0
11Maurice Trintignant0
11Maurice Trintignant0
12David Piper0
12David Piper0
13Brian Naylor0
13Brian Naylor0
14Masten Gregory0
14Masten Gregory0
15Gino Munaron0
15Gino Munaron0
16Jim Clark0
16Jim Clark0
RIan Burgess0
RChuck Daigh0
RJo Bonnier0
RLucien Bianchi0
RGraham Hill0
RGraham Hill0
RLucien Bianchi0
RJo Bonnier0
RChuck Daigh0
RIan Burgess0
RRoy Salvadori0
RJack Fairman0
RKeith Greene0
RKeith Greene0
WLance Reventlow0
RJack Fairman0
RRoy Salvadori0
WLance Reventlow0

1960 British Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1960 British Grand Prix?+
Jack Brabham (Cooper-Climax) won the 1960 British Grand Prix on 1960-07-16 at Silverstone Circuit.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1960 British Grand Prix?+
P1: Jack Brabham (Cooper-Climax). P2: Jack Brabham (Cooper-Climax), 2:04:24.300 behind. P3: John Surtees (Team Lotus), +49.600 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1960 British Grand Prix?+
Jack Brabham took pole position for the 1960 British Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1960 British Grand Prix?+
Cooper-Climax won the 1960 British Grand Prix with Jack Brabham taking victory.