The 1960 Craven A International was a motor race staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on 2 October 1960. [1] It was the second 100-mile race [2] for Formula Libre cars to be held at Bathurst in 1960, but unlike the Bathurst 100 held in April, the Craven A International was not a "Gold Star" race [1] counting towards the 1960 Australian Drivers' Championship.
The race was won by Jack Brabham driving a Cooper T51 Coventry Climax. [3]
| Position [4] | Driver [4] [3] | No. [4] | Car [4] [3] | Entrant [4] | Class [4] | Class pos. [4] | Laps [4] [3] |
| 1 | Jack Brabham | 1 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | Jack Brabham | 2001 - 3000 cc | 1 | 26 |
| 2 | Bill Patterson | 9 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | Bill Patterson Motors | 1501 - 2000 cc | 1 | 26 |
| 3 | Bib Stillwell | 6 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | BS Stillwell | 2001 - 3000 cc | 2 | 26 |
| 4 | Jon Leighton | 70 | Cooper T45 Coventry Climax | Scuderia Birchwood | 2001 - 3000 cc | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Noel Hall | 71 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | Ecurie Hall | 1501 - 2000 cc | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | Arnold Glass | 8 | Maserati 250F | Capitol Motors | 2001 - 3000 cc | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | Alwyn Rose | 28 | Dalro Jaguar | AC Rose | Over 3000 cc | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Noel Barnes | 40 | MG Special | NF Barnes | 1101 - 1500 cc | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Guy Buckingham | 89 | Nota FJ | Nota Engineering | 751 - 1100 cc | 1 | 17 |
| DNF | Austin Miller | 60 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | Superior Cars (Coburg) | 2001 - 3000 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Alec Mildren | 2 | Cooper T51 Maserati | AG Mildren Pty Ltd | 2001 - 3000 cc | - | 16 |
| DNF | Max Wiliams | 132 | MG Special | M Williams | 1101 - 1500 cc | - | 11 |
| DNF | Doug Kelley | 72 | Cooper T41 Coventry Climax | DJ Kelley | 1101 - 1500 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Jack Myers | 3 | Dalro Reno | J Myers | 751 - 1100 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Stan Jones | 4 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | Stan Jones Motors | 2001 - 3000 cc | - | 1 |
| DNF | John Roxburgh | 10 | Cooper T45 Coventry Climax | JB Roxburgh | 2001 - 3000 cc | - | 0 |
| DNF | John Youl | 5 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | JC Youl | 2001 - 3000 cc | - | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Hill | 83 | Scorpion Vincent | P Hil | 751 - 1100 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Rex Mulligan | 30 | HWM Jaguar | Diablo Motors | Over 3000 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Tom Sulman | 94 | Maserati 4CM | NB Wiltshire | 1101 - 1500 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Geoff McClelland | 67 | Mac Vincent | GB Mclelland | 751 - 1100 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Barrie Garner | 64 | Nota Major BMC | JB Garner | 1101 - 1500 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Keith Russell | 37 | MG TC | DK Rusell | 1101 - 1500 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Gordon Stewart | 11 | Stewart MG | Ecurie Cinque | 1101 - 1500 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Merv Ward | 13 | Ralt 500 | Ralt | 0 - 750 cc | - | ? |
| DNF | Bruce Powell | 19 | DPR Triumph | B Powell | 751 - 1100 cc | - | ? |
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