1960 New Zealand Grand Prix

1960 New Zealand Grand Prix
New Zealand Grand Prix
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	Stirling Moss	Cooper T51
Fastest lap
Driver	Stirling Moss	Cooper T51
Time	1:21.2
Podium
First	Jack Brabham	Cooper T51
Second	Bruce McLaren	Cooper T45
Third	Bib Stillwell	Cooper T51

The 1960 New Zealand Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Ardmore Circuit on 9 January 1960.

Classification

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

1. "Seventh New Zealand International Grand Prix 1960". sergent.com.au. Retrieved 25 October 2015.

Sporting positions
Preceded by 1959 New Zealand Grand Prix	New Zealand Grand Prix 1960	Succeeded by 1961 New Zealand Grand Prix