1960 New Zealand Grand Prix
| 1960 New Zealand Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Grand Prix | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 9 January 1960 | ||
| Location | Ardmore Circuit, Auckland, New Zealand | ||
| Course | Temporary racing facility | ||
| Course length | 3.2 km (2.0 miles) | ||
| Distance | 75 laps, 240 km (150 miles) | ||
| Weather | Sunny | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Cooper T51 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Stirling Moss | Cooper T51 | |
| Time | 1:21.2 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Cooper T51 | ||
| Second | Cooper T45 | ||
| Third |
| Cooper T51 | |
The 1960 New Zealand Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Ardmore Circuit on 9 January 1960.
Classification
[edit]| Pos | No. | Driver | Car | Laps | Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |  Jack Brabham
|
Cooper T51 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 75 | 1hr 43min 49.2sec | 24 |
| 2 | 47 |  Bruce McLaren
|
Cooper T45 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 75 | + 0.6 s | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | Bib Stillwell
|
Cooper T51 / Climax 2205cc 4cyl | 72 | + 3 Laps | 5 |
| 4 | 25 | Stan Jones
|
Cooper T51 / Climax 2205cc 4cyl | 71 | + 4 Laps | 6 |
| 5 | 17 | Johnny Mansel
|
Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | 70 | + 5 Laps | 10 |
| 6 | 12 | Arnold Glass
|
Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | 68 | + 7 Laps | 12 |
| 7 | 41 | Jim Palmer
|
Lotus 15 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 68 | + 7 Laps | 14 |
| 8 | 19 | Pat Hoare
|
Ferrari 256 / Ferrari 2996cc 4cyl | 68 | + 7 Laps | 15 |
| 9 | 2 | Ross Jensen
|
Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | 66 | + 9 Laps | 9 |
| 10 | 38 | Denny Hulme
|
Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 66 | + 9 Laps | 23 |
| 11 | 33 | Len Gilbert
|
Cooper-Bristol Mk II / Bristol 1971cc 6cyl | 65 | + 10 Laps | 19 |
| 12 | 88 | Ron Roycroft
|
Ferrari 375 / Ferrari 4493cc V12 | 63 | + 12 Laps | 8 |
| 13 | 10 | Allan Freeman
|
Talbot-Lago T26C / Talbot 4485cc 6cyl | 50 | + 25 Laps | 17 |
| Ret | 3 | Ian Burgess
|
Cooper T51 / Climax 2205cc 4cyl | 44 | Retired | 4 |
| Ret | Arnold Stafford
|
Lotus 16 / Climax 1960cc 4cyl | 36 | Radius Arm | 21 | |
| Ret | 14 | Len Lukey
|
Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 36 | Retired | 7 |
| Ret | 13 | Lionel Bulcraig
|
Cooper T43 / Climax 1498cc 4cyl | 35 | Retired | 18 |
| Ret | 7 | Stirling Moss
|
Cooper T51 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 27 | Clutch | 1 |
| Ret | 18 | David Piper
|
Lotus 16 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 21 | Driveshaft | 3 |
| Ret | 9 | Ken Harris
|
Ferrari 750 Monza / Ferrari 2999cc 4cyl | 20 | Overheating | 16 |
| Ret | 54 | George Lawton
|
Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 11 | Clutch | 20 |
| Ret | Bob Smith
|
Ferrari Super Squalo 555 / Ferrari 3431cc 4cyl | 9 | Retired | 22 | |
| Ret | 11 | Malcolm Gill
|
Lycoming Special / Lycoming 4733cc 4cyl | 6 | Retired | 13 |
| Ret | 39 | Ted Gray
|
Torando / Chevrolet 4640cc V8 | 5 | Retired | 11 |
| DNS | 34 | Frank Shuter
|
Lotus 16 / Climax 1960cc 4cyl | Did not start | ||
| DNQ | 15 | John Windleburn
|
Lotus Eleven / Climax 1098cc 4cyl | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | 16 | Jack Weaver
|
JW-Citroen Special / Citroen 1999cc 4cyl | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | 24 | D.W. McKee
|
NZRA / Humber 1350cc 4cyl | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | 26 | Hector Green
|
RA / RA 2100cc 4cyl s/c | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | 36 | Steadman Kilgour
|
Maserati 6CM / Mercury 4500cc V8 | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | 37 | Merv Neil
|
Cooper T39 / Climax 1498cc 4cyl | Did not qualify | ||
| DNA | 50 | Jack Malcolm
|
Cooper-Bristol Mk II / Holden 2258cc 6cyl | Did not arrive | ||
| DNA | 27 | Arthur Moffatt
|
Tojeiro 3/56 / Jaguar 3800cc 6cyl | Did not arrive | ||
| DNA | Brian Prescott
|
Cooper-Bristol Mk I / Bristol 1971cc 6cyl | Did not arrive | |||
| Source:[1] | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Seventh New Zealand International Grand Prix 1960". sergent.com.au. Retrieved 25 October 2015.