1960 Cape Grand Prix

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1960 Cape Grand Prix
Killarney Motor Racing Circuit.svg
Race details
Date17 December 1960
Official name Cape Grand Prix
Location Killarney
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 2.060 km (3.315 miles)
Distance 72 laps, 238.68 km (148.32 miles)
Pole position
Driver
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N/A
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Sweden.svg Jo Bonnier Porsche
Time 1:31.1
Podium
First Porsche
Second Porsche
Third Lotus

The 1960 Cape Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula Libre rules, held on 17 December 1960 at Killarney in South Africa. The race was run over 72 laps of the circuit, and was just won by British driver Stirling Moss in a Porsche 718. Jo Bonnier came in second with the fastest lap. The German driver Wolfgang von Trips was third in a Lotus.

Results

PosDriverEntrantConstructorTime/Retired
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stirling Moss Porsche System Engineering Porsche 1h57m40.8, 121.68 km/h
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Jo Bonnier Porsche System Engineering Porsche 1h57m41.2
3 Flag of Germany.svg Wolfgang von Trips Team Lotus Lotus-Climax 72 laps
4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Bruce Johnstone Bruce Johnstone Cooper-Alfa Romeo 72 laps
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Carel Godin de Beaufort Ecurie Maarsbergen Cooper-Climax 70 laps
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Gene Bosman Scuderia Alfa Lotus-Alfa Romeo 70 laps
7 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Syd van der Vyver Syd van der Vyver Lotus-Alfa Romeo 70 laps
8 Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963).svg John Love John Love Cooper-Maserati 69 laps
9 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Doug Serrurier Doug Serrurier Cooper-Alfa Romeo 67 laps
10 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Bruce Jennings Bruce Jennings Porsche 67 laps
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Don Philp Don Philp Cooper-Climax Mechanical Problems
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg J.Hanning J.Hanning Austin-Jaguar 66 laps
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg G.Cannell G.Cannell Cooper-Chevrolet 64 laps
Ret Flag of Germany.svg Wolfgang Seidel Wolfgang Seidel Cooper-Climax 62 laps
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Dawie Gous Dawie Gous Porsche-Spyder 48 laps
Ret Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963).svg Sam Tingle Sam Tingle Connaught [1]
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Fanie Viljoen Fanie Viljoen Maserati 200SI
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Clive Trundell Clive Trundell Austin-Riley
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Helmut Menzler Helmut Menzler Lotus-Borgward
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Tony Kotze Bond Cars Lotus
Ret Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Vic Proctor Vic Proctor Vic's Alfa Romeo

References

  1. "1960 Non-World Championship Formula One Races".