1960 F1 Championship Standings
Jack Brabham clinched his second consecutive Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship in 1960 with 43 points, taking five wins, five podiums and three pole positions along the way. The Australian driver finished just nine points clear of his teammate, Bruce McLaren. The team of both drivers, Cooper-Climax, also took their second straight Constructors' Championship with 48 points and six race wins.
Brabham wrapped up the title with one round to spare, at the Italian Grand Prix (round 9 of 10), while his team Cooper-Climax had already secured the Constructors' crown two rounds earlier, at the British Grand Prix (round 7 of 10).
See all 1960 F1 results for each race, driver and team. Here you can find the 1960 F1 teams overview.
1960 F1 Drivers' Championship Standings
| POS | Driver | PTS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JackBrabham | 43 | DNF | DSQ | - | 1 | 1* | 1* | 1 | 1 | - | 4* |
| 2 |  BruceMcLaren | 34 (37) | 1 | 2* | - | DNF | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | 3 |
| 3 | StirlingMoss | 19 | 3* | 1 | - | 4* | DNS | - | - | DSQ | - | 1 |
| 4 | InnesIreland | 18 | 6 | 9 | - | 2 | DNF* | 7 | 3 | 6 | - | 2 |
| 5 |  PhilHill | 16 | 8 | 3 | - | DNF | 4* | 12 | 7 | DNF | 1* | 6 |
| 6 | OlivierGendebien | 10 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - | 12 |
| 7 |  Wolfgangvon Trips | 10 | 5 | 8 | - | 5 | DNF | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | JimRathmann | 8 | - | - | 1* | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | RichieGinther | 8 | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | DNS | - | - | 2 | - |
| 10 |  JimClark | 8 | - | - | - | DNF | 5 | 5 | 16 | 3 | - | 16 |
| 11 | TonyBrooks | 7 | - | 4 | - | DNF | DNF | DNF | 5 | 5 | - | DNF |
| 12 | CliffAllison | 6 | 2 | DNQ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 | RodgerWard | 6 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 |  JohnSurtees | 6 | - | DNF | - | - | - | - | 2 | DNF* | - | DNF |
| 15 |  GrahamHill | 4 | DNF | 7 | - | 3 | DNF | DNF | DNF* | DNF | - | DNF |
| 16 | PaulGoldsmith | 4 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | WillyMairesse | 4 | - | - | - | - | DNF | DNF | - | - | 3 | - |
| 18 |  JoBonnier | 4 | 7 | 5 | - | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | - | 5 |
| 19 | HenryTaylor | 3 | - | - | - | 7 | - | 4 | 8 | - | - | 14 |
| 20 | CarlosMenditeguy | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 | DonBranson | 3 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 22 | GiulioCabianca | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| 23 | JohnnyThomson | 2 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 24 | EddieJohnson | 1 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25 | LucienBianchi | 1 | - | - | - | - | 6 | DNF | DNF | - | - | - |
| 26 | RonFlockhart | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | DNF |
| 27 | HansHerrmann | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| 28 | MauriceTrintignant | 0 | 3 | DNF | - | DNF | - | DNF | 11 | - | - | 15 |
| 29 | LloydRuby | 0 | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | EdgarBarth | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - |
| 31 | JimHall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| 32 | BobVeith | 0 | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 33 | CarelGodin de Beaufort | 0 | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 34 | BruceHalford | 0 | - | DNQ | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | PieroDrogo | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - |
| 36 | RoySalvadori | 0 | - | DNF | - | DNS | - | - | DNF | - | - | 8 |
| 37 | MastenGregory | 0 | 12 | DNQ | - | DNS | - | 9 | 14 | DNF | - | - |
| 38 | Alberto-RodriguezLarreta | 0 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 39 | BudTingelstad | 0 | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 40 | WolfgangSeidel | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - |
| 41 | José-FroilánGonzález | 0 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 42 | BobChristie | 0 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 43 | IanBurgess | 0 | - | DNQ | - | - | - | 10 | DNF | - | - | DNF |
| 44 | DanGurney | 0 | - | DNF | - | DNF | DNF | DNF | 10 | DNF | - | DNF |
| 45 | FredGamble | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| 46 | ChuckDaigh | 0 | - | DNQ | - | DNS | DNF | DNS | DNF | - | - | 10 |
| 47 | RobertoBonomi | 0 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 48 | RedAmick | 0 | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 49 | PeteLovely | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 |
| 50 | DuaneCarter | 0 | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 51 | DavidPiper | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | DNS | 12 | - | - | - |
| 52 | GinoMunaron | 0 | 13 | - | - | - | - | DNF | 15 | - | DNF | - |
| 53 | BillHomeier | 0 | - | - | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 54 | BrianNaylor | 0 | - | DNQ | - | - | - | - | 13 | - | DNF | DNF |
| 55 | RobertDrake | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 |
| 56 | NasifEstéfano | 0 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 57 | GeneHartley | 0 | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 58 | ChuckStevenson | 0 | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 59 | BobbyGrim | 0 | - | - | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 60 | ShortyTempleman | 0 | - | - | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 61 | JimHurtubise | 0 | - | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 62 | JimmyBryan | 0 | - | - | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 63 | TroyRuttman | 0 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 64 | EddieSachs | 0 | - | - | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 65 | DonFreeland | 0 | - | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 66 | TonyBettenhausen | 0 | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 67 | WayneWeiler | 0 | - | - | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 68 | Anthony-JosephFoyt | 0 | - | - | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 69 | EddieRusso | 0 | - | - | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 70 | JohnnyBoyd | 0 | - | - | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 71 | GeneForce | 0 | - | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 72 | JimMcWithey | 0 | - | - | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 73 | LenSutton | 0 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 74 | DickRathmann | 0 | - | - | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 75 | AlHerman | 0 | - | - | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 76 | DempseyWilson | 0 | - | - | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | AlanStacey | 0 | DNF | DNF | - | DNF | DNF | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Mariode Araujo Cabral | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - |
| - | ChrisBristow | 0 | - | DNF | - | DNF | DNF | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | AlfonsoThiele | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - |
| - | GiorgioScarlatti | 0 | DNF | DNQ | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - |
| - | HarrySchell | 0 | DNF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | VicWilson | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - |
| - | ArthurOwen | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - |
| - | LanceReventlow | 0 | - | DNQ | - | DNS | DNF | - | WD | - | - | - |
| - |  EttoreChimeri | 0 | DNF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - |  AntonioCreus | 0 | DNF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | JackFairman | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | KeithGreene | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | HoraceGould | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNS | - |
| - | MikeTaylor | 0 | - | - | - | - | DNS | - | - | - | - | - |
Best 6 of 10 results counted. Points in brackets are all points scored; the lower figure is the championship total.
1960 Drivers' Championship Progression
1960 F1 Driver Statistics
1960 F1 Constructors' Championship Standings
| POS | Team | PTS | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper-ClimaxCooper T53 | 48 (58) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 2 |  Lotus-ClimaxLotus 18 | 34 (37) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 |
| 3 |  FerrariFerrari 246Ferrari 246P | 26 (27) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 4 | BRMBRM P48 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | DNF | DNF | 10 | DNF | - | 5 |
| 5 | Cooper-MaseratiCooper T51 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Cooper-CastellottiCooper T51 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| 7 |  PorschePorsche 718 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| 8 | Behra-PorscheBehra-Porsche | 0 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| 9 | ScarabScarab | 0 | - | DNQ | DNS | DNF | DNS | - | - | - | 10 |
| 10 |  Aston MartinAston Martin DBR5/25 | 0 | - | - | DNS | - | - | 11 | - | - | - |
| 11 |  MaseratiMaserati 250F | 0 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNS | 13 |
| 12 | JBW-MaseratiJBW | 0 | - | DNQ | - | - | - | 13 | - | DNF | - |
| - | VanwallVanwall | 0 | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | DNF | DNF | 9 | 14 | DNF | DNF | 9 | ||||
| DNQ | DNF | 15 | DNF | 11 |
Best 6 of 10 results counted. Points in brackets are all points scored; the lower figure is the championship total.
1960 Constructors' Championship Progression
1960 F1 Race-by-Race Results
| NO | Grand Prix | Date | Winner | Team | Laps | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1960 Argentine F1 GP | February 7 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 80 | 02:17:49.500 |
| 2 | 1960 Monaco F1 GP | May 29 | Stirling Moss | Team Lotus | 100 | 02:53:45.500 |
| 3 | 1960 Indianapolis 500 | May 30 | Jim Rathmann | Watson | 200 | 03:36:11.360 |
| 4 | 1960 Dutch F1 GP | June 6 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 75 | 02:01:47.200 |
| 5 | 1960 Belgian F1 GP | June 19 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 36 | 02:21:37.300 |
| 6 | 1960 French F1 GP | July 3 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 50 | 01:57:24.900 |
| 7 | 1960 British F1 GP | July 16 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 77 | 02:04:24.300 |
| 8 | 1960 Portuguese F1 GP | August 14 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 55 | 02:19:00.030 |
| 9 | 1960 Italian F1 GP | September 4 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 50 | 02:21:09.200 |
| 10 | 1960 USA F1 GP | November 20 | Stirling Moss | Team Lotus | 75 | 02:28:52.200 |
1960 points distribution: P1 = 8, P2 = 6, P3 = 4, P4 = 3, P5 = 2, P6 = 1 point.
- Positions in bold show the driver who started from pole position.
- Positions marked with an asterisk (*) show the driver who set the fastest lap.
- DNQ = Did not qualify · DNS = Did not start · WD = Withdrawn · DNF = Did not finish · DSQ = Disqualified
1960 F1 Championship — Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1960 F1 Drivers' Championship?
Jack Brabham won the 1960 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship with 43 points, finishing 9 points ahead of Bruce McLaren.
After which race was the 1960 F1 Drivers' Championship decided?
Jack Brabham clinched the 1960 Drivers' Championship at the Italian Grand Prix, round 9 of 10, with one round to spare.
How many F1 World Drivers' Championships had Jack Brabham won by 1960?
1960 was Jack Brabham's second consecutive Drivers' title.
How many races did Jack Brabham win in 1960?
Jack Brabham won 5 of the 10 races in 1960, with 5 podiums and 3 pole positions.
Who finished runner-up in the 1960 F1 Drivers' Championship?
Bruce McLaren finished runner-up, 9 points behind Jack Brabham.
Which team won the 1960 F1 Constructors' Championship?
Cooper-Climax won the 1960 Constructors' Championship with 48 points.
When did Cooper-Climax win the 1960 F1 Constructors' Championship?
Cooper-Climax secured the 1960 Constructors' Championship at the British Grand Prix, round 7 of 10.
Did the 1960 F1 Drivers' champion also win the Constructors' Championship?
Yes. Jack Brabham drove for Cooper-Climax, which also took the 1960 Constructors' Championship, a championship double.
How many races are in the 1960 F1 season?
The 1960 Formula 1 season featured 10 Grand Prix rounds.
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