1960 Season
- Races
- 10
- Drivers
- 91
- Winners
- 5
- Polesitters
- 5
- Race Points
- 236
- Laps Completed
- 12,979
- Est. Km
- 66,106 km
- DNFs 34%
- 70
- WDC Gap Sir John Arthur Brabham vs Bruce Leslie McLaren
- +9 pts
Race Calendar
| Round ↑ | Grand Prix | Circuit | Date | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1  ARG GP | Gran Premio de Argentina 1960 | Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 1960-02-07 | 80 |
2  MCO GP | Grand Prix de Monaco 1960 | Monaco | 1960-05-29 | 100 |
3  IND GP | 1960 Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis | 1960-05-30 | 200 |
4  NLD GP | Grote Prijs van Nederland 1960 | Zandvoort | 1960-06-06 | 75 |
5  BEL GP | 1960 Belgian Grand Prix | Spa-Francorchamps | 1960-06-19 | 36 |
6  FRA GP | Grand Prix de France 1960 | Reims-Gueux | 1960-07-03 | 50 |
7  GBR GP | 1960 RAC British Grand Prix | Silverstone | 1960-07-16 | 77 |
8  PRT GP | Grande Prémio de Portugal 1960 | Boavista | 1960-08-14 | 55 |
9  ITA GP | Gran Premio d'Italia 1960 | Monza | 1960-09-04 | 50 |
10 USA GP | 1960 United States Grand Prix | Riverside | 1960-11-20 | 75 |
World Drivers' Championship Standings
| Pos ↑ | Driver | Wins | Points | Δ Leader | Δ Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir John Arthur Brabham | 5 | 43 | — | |
| 2 | Bruce Leslie McLaren | 1 | 34 | -9 | -9 |
| 3 | Stirling Craufurd Moss | 2 | 19 | -24 | -15 |
| 4 | Robert McGregor Innes Ireland | 0 | 18 | -25 | -1 |
| 5 | Philip Toll Hill, Jr. | 1 | 16 | -27 | -2 |
| 6 | Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien | 0 | 10 | -33 | -6 |
| 7 | Wolfgang Alexander Albert Eduard Maximilian Reichsgraf Berghe von Trips | 0 | 10 | -33 | 0 |
| 8 | Royal Richard Rathmann | 1 | 8 | -35 | -2 |
| 9 | Paul Richard Ginther | 0 | 8 | -35 | 0 |
| 10 | James Clark, Jr. | 0 | 8 | -35 | 0 |
| 11 | Charles Anthony Standish Brooks | 0 | 7 | -36 | -1 |
| 12 | Henry Clifford Allison | 0 | 6 | -37 | -1 |
| 13 | Rodger Morris Ward | 0 | 6 | -37 | 0 |
| 14 | John Norman Surtees | 0 | 6 | -37 | 0 |
| 15 | Paul Goldsmith | 0 | 4 | -39 | -2 |
| 16 | Norman Graham Hill | 0 | 4 | -39 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem Edouard Numa Ghislain Mairesse | 0 | 4 | -39 | 0 |
| 18 | Joakim Bonnier | 0 | 4 | -39 | 0 |
| 19 | Carlos Alberto Menditéguy | 0 | 3 | -40 | -1 |
| 20 | Donald Laverne Branson | 0 | 3 | -40 | 0 |
| 21 | Henry Charles Taylor | 0 | 3 | -40 | 0 |
| 22 | Giulio Cabianca | 0 | 3 | -40 | 0 |
| 23 | John Ashley Thomson | 0 | 2 | -41 | -1 |
| 24 | Eddie Johnson | 0 | 1 | -42 | -1 |
| 25 | Luciano Bianchi | 0 | 1 | -42 | 0 |
| 26 | William Ronald Flockhart | 0 | 1 | -42 | 0 |
| 27 | Hans Herrmann | 0 | 1 | -42 | 0 |
World Constructors' Championship Standings
| Pos ↑ | Constructor | Wins | Points | Δ Leader | Δ Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper Climax | 6 | 48 | — | |
| 2 | Lotus Climax | 2 | 34 | -14 | -14 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 1 | 26 | -22 | -8 |
| 4 | BRM | 0 | 8 | -40 | -18 |
| 5 | Cooper Maserati | 0 | 3 | -45 | -5 |
| 6 | Cooper Castellotti | 0 | 3 | -45 | 0 |
| 7 | Porsche | 0 | 1 | -47 | -2 |
Drivers' Championship — Round-by-Round
Cumulative points after each round. · = did not score.
Constructors' Championship — Round-by-Round
Cumulative points after each round. · = did not score.
| Constructor | R1 ARG GP | R2 MCO GP | R3 IND GP | R4 NLD GP | R5 BEL GP | R6 FRA GP | R7 GBR GP | R8 PRT GP | R9 ITA GP | R10 USA GP | Pts | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Climax | 8 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 30 | 38 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 6 |
| Lotus Climax | 1 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 2 |
| Ferrari | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 |
| BRM | · | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Cooper Maserati | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Cooper Castellotti | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Porsche | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Teams & Entrants
67 teams · 118 drivers · 14 engines · 2 tyres
Engines Used
Tyre Suppliers
Engine Manufacturer Standings
| Manufacturer | Pos | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Points ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climax | 1 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 154 |
| Ferrari | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 43 |
| Offenhauser | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| BRM | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Maserati | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Castellotti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Porsche | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aston Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scarab | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vanwall | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyre Manufacturer Summary
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1960 Formula 1 World Drivers’ Championship?
Sir John Arthur Brabham won the 1960 World Drivers’ Championship.
Who won the 1960 Formula 1 World Constructors’ Championship?
Cooper won the 1960 World Constructors’ Championship.
How many races were in the 1960 Formula 1 season?
The 1960 Formula 1 season had 10 championship races.
How many drivers competed in 1960?
91 drivers and 21 constructors competed in the 1960 Formula 1 season.