1960 Silver City Trophy

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1960 Silver City Trophy
Non-championship race in the 1960 Formula One season
Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg
Race details
Date1 August 1960
Official name V Silver City Trophy
Location Brands Hatch
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.264 km (2.65 mi)
Distance 50 laps, 213.2 km (132.5 mi)
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Climax
Time 1:39.4
Fastest lap
Drivers Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax
Fastest lap Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jim Clark Lotus-Climax
Time 1:40.6
Podium
First Cooper-Climax
Second BRM
Third Cooper-Climax

The 5th Silver City Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 1 August 1960 at Brands Hatch Circuit. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was won by Australian driver Jack Brabham who led from start to finish in a Cooper T53. [1]

Results

PosNo.DriverEntrantConstructorTime/RetiredGrid
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Brabham Cooper Car Company Cooper-Climax 1.25:36.62
244 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graham Hill Owen Racing Organisation BRM + 4.4 s4
34 Flag of New Zealand.svg Bruce McLaren Cooper Car Company Cooper-Climax + 49.4 s8
440 Flag of the United States.svg Phil Hill Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 1:13.6 s18
512 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Henry Taylor Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper-Climax 49 laps9
636 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees Team Lotus Lotus-Climax 49 laps6
78 Flag of the United States.svg Dan Gurney Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper-Climax 49 laps10
810 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bruce Halford Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper-Climax 49 laps12
942 Flag of the United States.svg Richie Ginther Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 48 laps13
1030 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ian Burgess Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper-Maserati 48 laps16
1146 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brian Naylor J.B. Naylor JBW-Maserati 47 laps23
1226 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Keith Greene Gilby Engineering Cooper-Maserati 47 laps15
1322 Flag of Italy.svg Gino Munaron Scuderia Eugenio Castellotti Cooper-Ferrari 45 laps19
1424 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Richardson Geoff Richardson Cooper-Connaught 45 laps21
Ret14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Roy Salvadori C.T. Atkins / High Efficiency Motors Cooper-Climax Collision7
Ret38 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Piper Robert Bodle Ltd Lotus-Climax Collision17
Ret28 Flag of the United States.svg Masten Gregory Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper-Maserati Gearbox22
Ret34 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus-Climax Gearbox1
Ret6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tony Brooks Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper-Climax Overheating5
Ret32 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Innes Ireland Team Lotus Lotus-Climax Oil pressure3
Ret16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Wicken C.T. Atkins / High Efficiency Motors Cooper-Climax Clutch11
Ret18 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Lucien Bianchi Fred Tuck Cars Cooper-Climax Engine14
Ret20 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Scarlatti Scuderia Eugenio Castellotti Cooper-Ferrari Gearbox20
DNA40 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Willy Mairesse Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari

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References

  1. "V Silver City Trophy". F2 Register. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
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