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1960 Monaco Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitMonte Carlo, 100 laps
Round2 of 10
Race numbers

The 1960 Monaco Grand Prix was the:

  • 86th World Championship race
  • 7th World Championship Monaco Grand Prix
  • 7th World Championship race at Monte Carlo
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Stirling MossLotus-Climax (privateer)1002hr 53m 45.500s8
2+9(NZL) Bruce McLarenCooper-Climax100+52.100s6
3+7(USA) Phil HillFerrari100+1m 01.900s4
4-1(GBR) Tony BrooksCooper-Climax (privateer)99+1 lap3
5 (SWE) Jo BonnierBRM83+17 laps2
6+3(USA) Richie GintherFerrari70+30 laps1
7-1(GBR) Graham HillBRM66DNF 
8 (DEU) Wolfgang von TripsFerrari61DNF 
9-2(GBR) Innes IrelandLotus-Climax56+44 laps 
R (USA) Dan GurneyBRM44DNF 
DQ (AUS) Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax40DSQ 
R (GBR) Roy SalvadoriCooper-Climax (privateer)29DNF 
R (GBR) Alan StaceyLotus-Climax23DNF 
R (GBR) John SurteesLotus-Climax17DNF 
R (GBR) Chris BristowCooper-Climax (privateer)17DNF 
R (FRA) Maurice TrintignantCooper-Maserati (privateer)4DNF 

Notes

  • Jack Brabham was disqualified for receiving a push start after a spin. He ended lap 40 as the race leader.

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:36.300

PosDriverConstructor
1(GBR) Stirling MossLotus-Climax (privateer)
2(AUS) Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax
3(GBR) Tony BrooksCooper-Climax (privateer)
4(GBR) Chris BristowCooper-Climax (privateer)
5(SWE) Jo BonnierBRM
6(GBR) Graham HillBRM
7(GBR) Innes IrelandLotus-Climax
8(DEU) Wolfgang von TripsFerrari
9(USA) Richie GintherFerrari
10(USA) Phil HillFerrari
11(NZL) Bruce McLarenCooper-Climax
12(GBR) Roy SalvadoriCooper-Climax (privateer)
13(GBR) Alan StaceyLotus-Climax
14(USA) Dan GurneyBRM
15(GBR) John SurteesLotus-Climax
16(FRA) Maurice TrintignantCooper-Maserati (privateer)

Non-qualifiers

DriverConstructor
(GBR) Bruce HalfordCooper-Climax (privateer)
(GBR) Cliff AllisonFerrari
(GBR) Brian NaylorJBW-Maserati
(USA) Masten GregoryCooper-Maserati (privateer)
(USA) Chuck DaighScarab
(ITA) Giorgio ScarlattiCooper-Castellotti (privateer)
(USA) Lance ReventlowScarab
(GBR) Ian BurgessCooper-Maserati (privateer)
(ITA) Gino MunaronCooper-Castellotti (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(NZL) Bruce McLaren14
2(GBR) Stirling Moss8
3(GBR) Cliff Allison6
4(USA) Phil Hill4
5(ARG) Carlos Menditeguy3
=(GBR) Tony Brooks3
7(DEU) Wolfgang von Trips2
=(SWE) Jo Bonnier2
9(GBR) Innes Ireland1
=(USA) Richie Ginther1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Cooper-Climax14
2Ferrari10
3Lotus-Climax9
4Cooper-Maserati3
5BRM2

Stats & milestones

Race debut
Richie Ginther
John Surtees
Wins
13th for Stirling Moss (first for Lotus)
1st for Lotus (12th different winner)
Podiums
21st for Stirling Moss (first for Lotus)
6th for Phil Hill
4th for Bruce McLaren
107th for Ferrari
22nd for Cooper
1st for Lotus (19th different podium finisher)
Poles
13th for Stirling Moss (first for Lotus)
1st for Lotus (13th different polesitter)
Fastest laps
2nd for Bruce McLaren (last until 1962)
7th for Cooper
Front row starts
33rd for Stirling Moss (first for Lotus)
10th for Jack Brabham (8th driver to achieve ten front row starts, 1st Australian driver)
10th for Tony Brooks (9th driver to achieve ten front row starts, 3rd British driver; first for Cooper)
Points finishes
1st for Richie Ginther (103rd different point scorer, 38th American driver)
Pole & win
6th for Stirling Moss (first for Lotus)