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1960 France Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Reims circuit. Full information

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1960 France Grand Prix

1960 France Grand Prix is 90th Formula 1 race. Passed at the Reims circuit. Jack Brabham won the pole position and this race. Olivier Gendebien and Bruce Mclaren also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 50 laps (415 km).

Previous race: 1960 Belgium Grand Prix
Next race: 1960 Britain Grand Prix
Race Start: 3rd July 1960

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1960 France Grand Prix

11th victory for the Cooper team
5th victory for the Jack Brabham
8th podium for the Jack Brabham
2nd podium for the Olivier Gendebien
6th podium for the Bruce Mclaren

1960 France Grand Prix

Cooper T53 #16 - 1960 France Grand Prix winner

1960 France Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Jack Brabham	Cooper T53, #16	8.00	1h 57m 24.9s ( 212.119 km/h )	50	Cooper Car Company
2	Olivier Gendebien	Cooper T51, #44	6.00	1h 58m 13.2s ( +48.3s )	50	Yeoman Credit Racing Team
3	Bruce Mclaren	Cooper T53, #18	4.00	1h 58m 16.8s ( +51.9s )	50	Cooper Car Company
4	Henry Taylor	Cooper T51, #46	3.00		49	Yeoman Credit Racing Team
5	Jimmy Clark	Lotus 18, #24	2.00		49	Team Lotus
6	Ron Flockhart	Lotus 18, #22	1.00		49	Team Lotus
7	Innes Ireland	Lotus 18, #20	0		43	Team Lotus
8	Bruce Halford	Cooper T51, #48	0	Engine	40	Yeoman Credit Racing Team
9	Masten Gregory	Cooper T51, #40	0		37	Scuderia Centro Sud
10	Ian Burgess	Cooper T51, #42	0		36	Scuderia Centro Sud
11	Wolfgang Von Trips	Ferrari D246, #4	0	Transmission	29	Scuderia Ferrari
12	Phil Hill	Ferrari D246, #2	0	Transmission	29	Scuderia Ferrari
ab	Jo Bonnier	BRM P48, #8	0	Engine	22	Owen Racing Organisation
ab	Lucien Bianchi	Cooper T51, #36	0	Transmission	18	Fred Tuck Cars
ab	Dan Gurney	BRM P48, #10	0	Engine	17	Owen Racing Organisation
ab	Gino Munaron	Cooper T51, #30	0	Transmission	16	Scuderia Castellotti
ab	Willy Mairesse	Ferrari D246, #6	0	Transmission	14	Scuderia Ferrari
ab	Tony Brooks	Vanwall VW 11, #14	0	Vibration	7	Vandervell Products Ltd
np	Chuck Daigh	Scarab F1, #26	0	Engine		Reventlow Automobiles Inc
np	Richie Ginther	Scarab F1, #28	0	Engine		Reventlow Automobiles Inc
f	Giorgio Scarlatti	Cooper T51, #32	0	Car unavailable		Scuderia Castellotti
np	David Piper	Lotus 16, #34	0	Engine		Robert Bodle Ltd
ab	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper T51, #38	0	Accident	0	Scuderia Centro Sud
ab	Graham Hill	BRM P48, #12	0	Accident	0	Owen Racing Organisation

Qualifying Results for the 1960 France Grand Prix on the Reims circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Jack Brabham	Cooper T53, #16	2'16''8	Cooper Car Company
2	Phil Hill	Ferrari D246, #2	2'18''2	Scuderia Ferrari
3	Graham Hill	BRM P48, #12	2'18''4	Owen Racing Organisation
4	Innes Ireland	Lotus 18, #20	2'18''5	Team Lotus
5	Willy Mairesse	Ferrari D246, #6	2'19''3	Scuderia Ferrari
6	Wolfgang Von Trips	Ferrari D246, #4	2'19''4	Scuderia Ferrari
7	Dan Gurney	BRM P48, #10	2'19''4	Owen Racing Organisation
8	Ron Flockhart	Lotus 18, #22	2'19''5	Team Lotus
9	Bruce Mclaren	Cooper T53, #18	2'19''6	Cooper Car Company
10	Jo Bonnier	BRM P48, #8	2'19''8	Owen Racing Organisation
11	Olivier Gendebien	Cooper T51, #44	2'20''1	Yeoman Credit Racing Team
12	Jimmy Clark	Lotus 18, #24	2'20''3	Team Lotus
13	Henry Taylor	Cooper T51, #46	2'22''8	Yeoman Credit Racing Team
14	Tony Brooks	Vanwall VW 11, #14	2'23''3	Vandervell Products Ltd
15	Lucien Bianchi	Cooper T51, #36	2'23''6	Fred Tuck Cars
16	Bruce Halford	Cooper T51, #48	2'23''6	Yeoman Credit Racing Team
17	Masten Gregory	Cooper T51, #40	2'24''3	Scuderia Centro Sud
18	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper T51, #38	2'24''7	Scuderia Centro Sud
19	Gino Munaron	Cooper T51, #30	2'31''3	Scuderia Castellotti
20	Richie Ginther	Scarab F1, #28	2'31''4	Reventlow Automobiles Inc
21	David Piper	Lotus 16, #34	2'32''0	Robert Bodle Ltd
22	Ian Burgess	Cooper T51, #42	2'36''7	Scuderia Centro Sud
23	Chuck Daigh	Scarab F1, #26	2'46''1	Reventlow Automobiles Inc
0	Giorgio Scarlatti	Cooper T51, #32	0	Scuderia Castellotti