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1960 Glover Trophy


FieldValue
TypeNC
CountryUK
Grand PrixGlover Trophy
Official nameVIII Glover Trophy
LocationGoodwood Circuit, West Sussex
ImageGoodwood track map.svg
Date18 April
Year1960
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_mi2.4
Course_km3.862
Distance_laps42
Distance_mi100.8
Distance_km162.2
Pole_DriverChris Bristow
Pole_CountryUK
Pole_TeamCooper-Climax
Pole_Time1:24.8
Fast_DriverStirling Moss
Fast_TeamCooper-Climax
Fast_Time1:24.0
Fast_CountryUK
First_DriverInnes Ireland
First_CountryUK
First_TeamLotus-Climax
Second_DriverStirling Moss
Second_CountryUK
Second_TeamCooper-Climax
Third_DriverChris Bristow
Third_CountryUK
Third_TeamCooper-Climax

The 8th Glover Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 18 April 1960 at Goodwood Circuit, England. The race was run over 42 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Innes Ireland in a Lotus 18. This was the first Formula 1 win for the Lotus marque in an international race (there had been an earlier win at Davidstow, Cornwall in 1954 in a national race).

Results

PosDriverEntrantConstructorTime/RetiredGrid1234567RetRetRetRetRetRetWDWD
UK Innes IrelandTeam LotusLotus-Climax1.00:14.84
UK Stirling MossRob Walker Racing TeamCooper-Climax+ 2.8 s2
UK Chris BristowYeoman Credit Racing TeamCooper-Climax+ 1:05.0 s1
New Zealand Bruce McLarenCooper Car CompanyCooper-Climax+ 1:17.6 s6
UK Graham HillOwen Racing OrganisationBRM41 laps9
Sweden Jo BonnierOwen Racing OrganisationBRM41 laps10
UK Tony BrooksG.A. VandervellVanwall41 laps8
UK Roy SalvadoriC.T. Atkins / High Efficiency MotorsCooper-ClimaxTransmission5
USA Harry SchellYeoman Credit Racing TeamCooper-ClimaxThrottle3
UK Mike TaylorTaylor & CrawleyLotus-ClimaxEngine13
UK Keith GreeneGilby EngineeringCooper-Climax12
UK Alan StaceyTeam LotusLotus-ClimaxOil pipe11
USA Dan GurneyOwen Racing OrganisationBRMAccident7
Australia Jack BrabhamCooper Car CompanyCooper-Climax-
UK Geoff RichardsonGeoff RichardsonCooper-

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1959 Glover Trophy | Next_year's_race = 1961 Glover Trophy

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