1960 Ulster Grand Prix

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Flag of Ulster.svg   1960 Ulster Grand Prix
Race details
Race 6 of 7 races in the
1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Dundrod Circuit 1953-1964.svg
Date6 August 1960
Location Dundrod Circuit
Course
  • Public roads
  • 11.934 km (7.415 mi)
500cc
RiderFlag placeholder.svg
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees MV Agusta
Time 4:28.8
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Hartle Norton
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees MV Agusta
Third Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Shepherd Matchless
350cc
RiderFlag placeholder.svg
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Shepherd AJS
Time 4:39.8
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees MV Agusta
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Hartle Norton
Third Flag of New Zealand.svg Hugh Anderson AJS
250cc
RiderFlag placeholder.svg
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Time 4:45.2
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Second Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Phillis Honda
Third Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963).svg Jim Redman Honda
125cc
RiderFlag placeholder.svg
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of East Germany.svg Ernst Degner MZ
Time 5:11.6
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Second Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963).svg Gary Hocking MV Agusta
Third Flag of East Germany.svg Ernst Degner MZ

The 1960 Ulster Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 6 August 1960 at the Dundrod Circuit.

Contents

500 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Hartle Norton 201:35:18.88
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees MV Agusta 20+20.46
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Shepherd Matchless 20+1:36.44
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ralph Rensen Norton 20+2:31.23
5 Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963).svg Jim Redman Norton 20+2:31.22
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Phillis Norton 20+3:06.61
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dickie Dale Norton 20+3:10.2
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bruce Daniels Norton 19+1 lap
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve Murray Matchless 19+1 lap
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Middleton Norton 19+1 lap
11 Ulster Banner.svg George Purvis Matchless 19+1 lap
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ray Spence Norton 19+1 lap
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Findlay Norton 19+1 lap
14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Vernon Cottle Norton 19+1 lap
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eddie Crooks Norton 19+1 lap
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tommy Holmes Matchless 19+1 lap
17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Trevor Pound Norton 19+1 lap
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Powell Norton 19+1 lap
19 Flag of Sweden.svg Sven-Olof Gunnarson Norton 19+1 lap
20 Ulster Banner.svg Billy McCosh AJS 19+1 lap
21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Bullock Matchless 18+2 laps
22 Ulster Banner.svg Dick Creith BSA 18+2 laps
23 Ulster Banner.svg Martin Brosnan Norton 18+2 laps
24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alf Shaw Norton 18+2 laps
25 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Frank Gordon Matchless 17+3 laps
26 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg William Roberton Matchless 17+3 laps
27 Ulster Banner.svg Ernie Oliver AJS 17+3 laps
28 Ulster Banner.svg Robert McCracken Norton 17+3 laps
29 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Redmond BSA 17+3 laps
30 Ulster Banner.svg Jack Shannon BSA 17+3 laps
[1]

350 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees MV Agusta 201:35:17.48
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Hartle Norton 20+34.46
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Hugh Anderson AJS 20+3:31.44
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bob Anderson Norton 20+3:33.43
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dickie Dale Norton 20+3:39.82
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Paddy Driver Norton 20+4:25.01
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Pawson AJS 20
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ralph Rensen Norton 20
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Middleton Norton 19+1 lap
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ron Miles Norton 19+1 lap
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Findlay Norton 19+1 lap
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Billy McCosh AJS 19+1 lap
13J. Bullock Norton 19+1 lap
14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bruce Daniels Norton 19+1 lap
15T. Pound Norton 19+1 lap
16D. Crawford Norton 19+1 lap
17T. H. Turner Norton 19+1 lap
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eddie Crooks Norton 18+2 laps
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bill Robertson Norton 18+2 laps
20G. J. Canning BSA 18+2 laps
21C. L. F. Anderson Norton 18+2 laps
22A. E. Shaw Norton 18+2 laps
23A. Jardin Norton 18+2 laps
24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ernie Oliver Norton 17+3 laps
25J. Brown Norton 17+3 laps
26B. E. Carlzen AJS 17+3 laps
27J. Shannon BSA 17+3 laps
28W. J. Spratt Norton 17+3 laps
29B. Bradford BSA 17+3 laps
30T. Finlay Norton 17+3 laps
31A. McCall BSA 15+5 laps
32S. McAvoy BSA 14+6 laps
[1]

250 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta 1258:47.28
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Phillis Honda 12+2.06
3 Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963).svg Jim Redman Honda 12+3.24
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Hailwood Ducati 12+1:29.63
5 Flag of Japan.svg Kunimitsu Takahashi Honda 12+2:10.02
6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Luigi Taveri MV Agusta 12+2:33.21
7 Flag of Japan.svg Yukio Sato Honda 12
8 Flag of Ireland.svg Gerard Carter NSU 12
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Dixon Adler 11+1 lap
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Noel Orr NSU 11+1 lap
11D. G. Andrews NSU 11+1 lap
12H. StanfordMead Norton 10+2 laps
13R. Wylie AJS 10+2 laps
14C. Donaghy Royal Enfield 10+2 laps
15F. Gordon Royal Enfield 9+3 laps
[1]

125 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta 1053:21.88
2 Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963).svg Gary Hocking MV Agusta 10+0.26
3 Flag of East Germany.svg Ernst Degner MZ 10+8.44
4 Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Spaggiari MV Agusta 10+49.83
5 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Luigi Taveri MV Agusta 10+1:15.82
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg John Hempleman MZ 10+1:18.41
7 Flag of Japan.svg S. Fukuda Honda 10
8 Flag of Japan.svg Yukio Sato Honda 10
8 Flag of Ireland.svg Gerard Carter Honda 10
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Noel Orr Honda 10
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rex Avery EMC 9+1 lap
11J. Brening Ducati 9+1 lap
12C. J. Percival MV Agusta 8+2 laps
13A. J. West Ducati 8+2 laps
14H. Dunlop MV Agusta 8+2 laps
20 starters, 15 finishers
[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Cook, R. A. B. (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1961. Temple Press Ltd. pp. 18–19.
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