Race · Round 7 of 10 · 16 July 1960

1960 British Grand Prix

Sir Jack Brabham won for Cooper from pole at Silverstone Circuit. 8 of the starters were not classified. It was the first championship podium for John Surtees.

Circuit: Silverstone CircuitSilverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Winner: Sir Jack BrabhamCooper
Pole: Sir Jack Brabham
Fastest lap: Graham Hill
Entries: 2516 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Sir Jack Brabham	Cooper	—	1	77	Finished	8
2	John Surtees	Team Lotus	—	11	77	Finished	6
3	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	—	5	77	Finished	4
4	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	—	3	76	Finished	3
5	Tony Brooks	Cooper	T51	9	76	Finished	2
6	Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari	—	7	75	Finished	1
7	Phil Hill	Ferrari	—	10	75	Finished	0
8	Henry Taylor	Cooper	T51	16	74	Finished	0
9	Olivier Gendebien	Cooper	T51	12	74	Finished	0
10	Dan Gurney	BRM	—	6	74	Finished	0
11	Maurice Trintignant	Aston Martin	—	21	72	Finished	0
12	David Piper	Team Lotus	16	23	72	Finished	0
13	Brian Naylor	JBW	59	18	72	Finished	0
14	Masten Gregory	Cooper	T51	14	71	Finished	0
15	Gino Munaron	Cooper	T51	24	68	Finished	0
16	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	—	8	68	Finished	0
DNF	Graham Hill	BRM	—	2	71	Brakes	0	fastest lap
DNF	Lucien Bianchi	Cooper	T51	17	60	Electrical	0
DNF	Jo Bonnier	BRM	—	4	59	Suspension	0
DNF	Chuck Daigh	Cooper	—	19	56	Overheating	0
DNF	Ian Burgess	Cooper	T51	20	56	Engine	0
DNF	Jack Fairman	Cooper	T51	15	44	Fuel pump	0
DNF	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	—	13	44	Steering	0
DNF	Keith Greene	Cooper	T45	22	12	Overheating	0
DNS	Lance Reventlow	Cooper	T51	—	—	Car raced by Daigh	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

F1DB layout silverstone-1 · 4.649 km · 8 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Sir Jack Brabham	1	1	77
John Surtees	11	2	77
Innes Ireland	5	3	77
Bruce McLaren	3	4	76
Tony Brooks	9	5	76
Wolfgang von Trips	7	6	75
Phil Hill	10	7	75
Henry Taylor	16	8	74
Olivier Gendebien	12	9	74
Dan Gurney	6	10	74
Maurice Trintignant	21	11	72
David Piper	23	12	72
Brian Naylor	18	13	72
Masten Gregory	14	14	71
Gino Munaron	24	15	68
Jim Clark	8	16	68
Graham Hill	2	DNF	71
Lucien Bianchi	17	DNF	60
Jo Bonnier	4	DNF	59
Chuck Daigh	19	DNF	56
Ian Burgess	20	DNF	56
Jack Fairman	15	DNF	44
Roy Salvadori	13	DNF	44
Keith Greene	22	DNF	12

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Sir Jack Brabham	Cooper	1	1:34.600	—	—
2	Graham Hill	BRM	4	1:35.600	+1.000	+1.000
3	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	2	1:36.000	+1.400	+0.400
4	Jo Bonnier	BRM	6	1:36.200	+1.600	+0.200
5	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	7	1:36.200	+1.600	+0.000
6	Dan Gurney	BRM	5	1:36.600	+2.000	+0.400
7	Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari	11	1:37.000	+2.400	+0.400
8	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	8	1:37.000	+2.400	+0.000
9	Tony Brooks	Cooper	12	1:37.600	+3.000	+0.600
10	Phil Hill	Ferrari	10	1:37.800	+3.200	+0.200
11	John Surtees	Team Lotus	9	1:38.600	+4.000	+0.800
12	Olivier Gendebien	Cooper	14	1:39.200	+4.600	+0.600
13	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	18	1:39.400	+4.800	+0.200
14	Masten Gregory	Cooper	16	1:39.800	+5.200	+0.400
15	Jack Fairman	Cooper	23	1:39.800	+5.200	+0.000
16	Henry Taylor	Cooper	15	1:40.000	+5.400	+0.200
17	Lucien Bianchi	Cooper	24	1:40.200	+5.600	+0.200
18	Brian Naylor	JBW	25	1:41.200	+6.600	+1.000
19	Chuck Daigh	Cooper	3	1:42.400	+7.800	+1.200
20	Ian Burgess	Cooper	17	1:42.600	+8.000	+0.200
21	Maurice Trintignant	Aston Martin	19	1:43.800	+9.200	+1.200
22	Keith Greene	Cooper	22	1:45.800	+11.200	+2.000
23	Lance Reventlow	Cooper	3	1:46.400	+11.800	+0.600
24	David Piper	Team Lotus	26	2:05.600	+31.000	+19.200
25	Gino Munaron	Cooper	21	—	—	—

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

Where this comes from

Round: 7 of 1960
Grand Prix: British Grand Prix
Dates: 16 Jul 1960
Layout raced: Perimeter, pits moved · 4.711 km · 8 turns
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: Cooper
Entrant: Cooper-Climax
Confidence: reference

The layout raced and its figures are this register’s, from its own sources; the figures under the race’s drawing are F1DB’s, and at some circuits the two disagree.