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1960 Silver City Trophy

Field	Value
Type	NC
Country	UK
Grand Prix	Silver City Trophy
Official name	V Silver City Trophy
Location	Brands Hatch
Image	File:Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg
Date	1 August
Year	1960
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course_mi	2.65
Course_km	4.264
Distance_laps	50
Distance_mi	132.5
Distance_km	213.2
Pole_Driver	Jim Clark
Pole_Country	UK
Pole_Team	Lotus-Climax
Pole_Time	1:39.4
Fast_Driver	Jack Brabham
Fast_Team	Cooper-Climax
Fast_Time	1:40.6
Fast_Country	AUS
Fast_Driver2	Jim Clark
Fast_Team2	Lotus-Climax
Fast_Country2	UK
First_Driver	Jack Brabham
First_Country	AUS
First_Team	Cooper-Climax
Second_Driver	Graham Hill
Second_Country	UK
Second_Team	BRM
Third_Driver	Bruce McLaren
Third_Country	NZ
Third_Team	Cooper-Climax

The 5th Silver City Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 1 August 1960 at Brands Hatch Circuit. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was won by Australian driver Jack Brabham who led from start to finish in a Cooper T53.

Results

Pos	No.	Driver	Entrant	Constructor	Time/Retired
2	Australia Jack Brabham	Cooper Car Company	Cooper-Climax	1.25:36.6	2
44	UK Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	+ 4.4 s	4
4	NZ Bruce McLaren	Cooper Car Company	Cooper-Climax	+ 49.4 s	8
40	USA Phil Hill	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	1:13.6 s	18
12	UK Henry Taylor	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper-Climax	49 laps	9
36	UK John Surtees	Team Lotus	Lotus-Climax	49 laps	6
8	USA Dan Gurney	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper-Climax	49 laps	10
10	UK Bruce Halford	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper-Climax	49 laps	12
42	USA Richie Ginther	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	48 laps	13
30	UK Ian Burgess	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper-Maserati	48 laps	16
46	UK Brian Naylor	J.B. Naylor	JBW-Maserati	47 laps	23
26	UK Keith Greene	Gilby Engineering	Cooper-Maserati	47 laps	15
22	ITA Gino Munaron	Scuderia Eugenio Castellotti	Cooper-Ferrari	45 laps	19
24	UK Geoff Richardson	Geoff Richardson	Cooper-Connaught	45 laps	21
14	UK Roy Salvadori	C.T. Atkins / High Efficiency Motors	Cooper-Climax	Collision	7
38	UK David Piper	Robert Bodle Ltd	Lotus-Climax	Collision	17
28	USA Masten Gregory	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper-Maserati	Gearbox	22
34	UK Jim Clark	Team Lotus	Lotus-Climax	Gearbox	1
6	UK Tony Brooks	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper-Climax	Overheating	5
32	UK Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	Lotus-Climax	Oil pressure	3
16	UK George Wicken	C.T. Atkins / High Efficiency Motors	Cooper-Climax	Clutch	11
18	BEL Lucien Bianchi	Fred Tuck Cars	Cooper-Climax	Engine	14
20	ITA Giorgio Scarlatti	Scuderia Eugenio Castellotti	Cooper-Ferrari	Gearbox	20
40	BEL Willy Mairesse	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari		–

References

"The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1995.
"The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.

| Previous_year's_race = 1959 Silver City Trophy | Next_year's_race = 1961 Silver City Trophy

References

"V Silver City Trophy". F2 Register.

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