The 1960 Indianapolis 500 started May 30th, 1960 at 01:00 on Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, USA. Eddie Sachs started from pole position with Jim Rathmann next to him. Rodger Ward started from third place.
After 3 hour, 36 minutes and 11 seconds Jim Rathmann finished the race first. The podium was completed with Rodger Ward in second and Paul Goldsmith in third place.
After the 1960 Indianapolis 500, Bruce McLaren is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 14 points. McLaren is 6 points ahead of Stirling Moss.
After 3 hour, 36 minutes and 11 seconds Jim Rathmann finished the race first. The podium was completed with Rodger Ward in second and Paul Goldsmith in third place.
After the 1960 Indianapolis 500, Bruce McLaren is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 14 points. McLaren is 6 points ahead of Stirling Moss.
Circuit
Location
Indianapolis, USA
Date
May 30th, 1960 at 01:00
Round
3/10
Winner
Jim Rathmann
Winning time
3:36:11.36
Pole position
Eddie Sachs
Results
Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1 | #4 Jim Rathmann | Watson | 3:36:11.36 | 2 | 200 | 8 |
2 1 | #1 Rodger Ward | Watson | +0:12.75 | 3 | 200 | 6 |
3 23 | #99 Paul Goldsmith | Epperly | +3:07.30 | 26 | 200 | 4 |
4 4 | #7 Don Branson | Phillips | +3:07.98 | 8 | 200 | 3 |
5 12 | #3 Johnny Thomson | Lesovsky | +3:11.35 | 17 | 200 | 2 |
6 1 | #22 Eddie Johnson | Trevis | +4:10.61 | 7 | 200 | 1 |
7 5 | #98 Lloyd Ruby | Watson | +4:25.59 | 12 | 200 | 0 |
8 17 | #44 Bob Veith | Meskowski | +5:17.48 | 25 | 200 | 0 |
9 19 | #18 Bud Tingelstad | Trevis | +8:19.91 | 28 | 200 | 0 |
10 4 | #38 Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | +8:40.28 | 14 | 200 | 0 |
11 11 | #27 Red Amick | Epperly | +11:10.58 | 22 | 200 | 0 |
12 15 | #17 Duane Carter | Kuzma | +11:17.20 | 27 | 200 | 0 |
13 18 | #39 Bill Homeier | Kuzma | +12:10.71 | 31 | 200 | 0 |
14 10 | #48 Gene Hartley | Kurtis Kraft | +4 Laps | 24 | 196 | 0 |
15 6 | #65 Chuck Stevenson | Watson | +4 Laps | 9 | 196 | 0 |
16 5 | #14 Bobby Grim | Meskowski | +6 Laps | 21 | 194 | 0 |
17 2 | #26 Shorty Templeman | Kurtis Kraft | Clutch | 19 | 191 | 0 |
18 5 | #56 Jim Hurtubise | Christensen | Engine | 23 | 185 | 0 |
19 9 | #10 Jimmy Bryan | Epperly | Fuel system | 10 | 152 | 0 |
20 14 | #28 Troy Ruttman | Watson | Axle | 6 | 134 | 0 |
21 20 | #6 Eddie Sachs | Ewing | Magneto | 1 | 132 | 0 |
22 11 | #73 Don Freeland | Kurtis Kraft | Magneto | 11 | 129 | 0 |
23 5 | #2 Tony Bettenhausen | Watson | Engine | 18 | 125 | 0 |
24 9 | #32 Wayne Weiler | Epperly | Accident | 15 | 103 | 0 |
25 9 | #5 Anthony Foyt | Kurtis Kraft | Clutch | 16 | 90 | 0 |
26 3 | #46 Eddie Russo | Kurtis Kraft | Accident | 29 | 90 | 0 |
27 14 | #8 Johnny Boyd | Epperly | Engine | 13 | 77 | 0 |
28 8 | #37 Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | Brakes | 20 | 74 | 0 |
29 3 | #16 Jim McWithey | Epperly | Brakes | 32 | 60 | 0 |
30 25 | #9 Len Sutton | Watson | Engine | 5 | 47 | 0 |
31 27 | #97 Dick Rathmann | Watson | Brakes | 4 | 42 | 0 |
32 2 | #76 Al Herman | Ewing | Clutch | 30 | 34 | 0 |
33 | #23 Dempsey Wilson | Kurtis Kraft | Magneto | 33 | 11 | 0 |
Standings after race
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
2 | Stirling Moss | Team Lotus | 1 | 2 | 8 | -6 |
3 | Jim Rathmann | Watson | 1 | 1 | 8 | -6 |
4 | Cliff Allison | Ferrari | 1 | 6 | -8 | |
5 | Rodger Ward | Watson | 1 | 6 | -8 | |
6 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 1 | 4 | -10 | |
7 | Paul Goldsmith | Epperly | 1 | 4 | -10 | |
8 | Don Branson | Phillips | 3 | -11 | ||
9 | Tony Brooks | Cooper-Climax | 3 | -11 | ||
10 | Carlos Menditeguy | Cooper-Maserati | 3 | -11 | ||
11 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 2 | -12 | ||
12 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 2 | -12 | ||
13 | Johnny Thomson | Lesovsky | 2 | -12 | ||
14 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | 1 | -13 | ||
15 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari | 1 | -13 | ||
16 | Eddie Johnson | Trevis | 1 | -13 | ||
17 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati | 1 | 0 | -14 | |
18 | Graham Hill | BRM | 0 | -14 | ||
19 | Lloyd Ruby | Watson | 0 | -14 | ||
20 | Bob Veith | Meskowski | 0 | -14 | ||
21 | Alberto Rodriguez Larreta | Team Lotus | 0 | -14 | ||
22 | Bud Tingelstad | Trevis | 0 | -14 | ||
23 | Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
24 | José Froilán González | Ferrari | 0 | -14 | ||
25 | Red Amick | Epperly | 0 | -14 | ||
26 | Roberto Bonomi | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | -14 | ||
27 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | -14 | ||
28 | Duane Carter | Kuzma | 0 | -14 | ||
29 | Bill Homeier | Kuzma | 0 | -14 | ||
30 | Gino Munaron | Maserati | 0 | -14 | ||
31 | Nasif Estéfano | Maserati | 0 | -14 | ||
32 | Gene Hartley | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
33 | Chuck Stevenson | Watson | 0 | -14 | ||
34 | Bobby Grim | Meskowski | 0 | -14 | ||
35 | Shorty Templeman | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
36 | Jim Hurtubise | Christensen | 0 | -14 | ||
37 | Jimmy Bryan | Epperly | 0 | -14 | ||
38 | Troy Ruttman | Watson | 0 | -14 | ||
39 | Eddie Sachs | Ewing | 0 | -14 | ||
40 | Don Freeland | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
41 | Tony Bettenhausen | Watson | 0 | -14 | ||
42 | Wayne Weiler | Epperly | 0 | -14 | ||
43 | Anthony Foyt | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
44 | Eddie Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
45 | Johnny Boyd | Epperly | 0 | -14 | ||
46 | Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
47 | Jim McWithey | Epperly | 0 | -14 | ||
48 | Len Sutton | Watson | 0 | -14 | ||
49 | Dick Rathmann | Watson | 0 | -14 | ||
50 | Al Herman | Ewing | 0 | -14 | ||
51 | Dempsey Wilson | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -14 | ||
52 | Dan Gurney | BRM | 0 | -14 | ||
53 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -14 | ||
54 | Alan Stacey | Team Lotus | 0 | -14 | ||
55 | Chris Bristow | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -14 | ||
56 | Harry Schell | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -14 | ||
57 | John Surtees | Team Lotus | 0 | -14 | ||
58 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -14 | ||
59 | Bruce Halford | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -14 | ||
60 | Brian Naylor | JBW | 0 | -14 | ||
61 | Ettore Chimeri | Maserati | 0 | -14 | ||
62 | Antonio Creus | Maserati | 0 | -14 | ||
63 | Chuck Daigh | Scarab | 0 | -14 | ||
64 | Giorgio Scarlatti | Cooper-Castellotti | 0 | -14 | ||
65 | Lance Reventlow | Scarab | 0 | -14 | ||
66 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | -14 |
Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
2 | Ferrari | 2 | 10 | -4 | |
3 | Team Lotus | 1 | 1 | 9 | -5 |
4 | Cooper-Maserati | 3 | -11 | ||
5 | BRM | 2 | -12 | ||
6 | Behra-Porsche | 0 | -14 | ||
7 | Maserati | 0 | -14 | ||
8 | JBW | 0 | -14 | ||
9 | Scarab | 0 | -14 | ||
10 | Cooper-Castellotti | 0 | -14 |
Other race results
Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1959 | #5 Rodger Ward | Jim Rathmann | Johnny Thomson | Johnny Thomson | |
1958 | #1 Jimmy Bryan | George Amick | Johnny Boyd | Dick Rathmann | |
1957 | #9 Sam Hanks | Jim Rathmann | Jimmy Bryan | Pat O'Connor | |
1956 | #8 Pat Flaherty | Sam Hanks | Don Freeland | Pat Flaherty | |
1955 | #6 Bob Sweikert | Tony Bettenhausen | Jimmy Davies | Jerry Hoyt | |
1954 | #14 Bill Vukovich | Jimmy Bryan | Jack McGrath | Jack McGrath | |
1953 | #14 Bill Vukovich | Art Cross | Sam Hanks | Bill Vukovich | |
1952 | #98 Troy Ruttman | Jim Rathmann | Sam Hanks | Fred Agabashian | |
1951 | #99 Lee Wallard | Mike Nazaruk | Jack McGrath | Duke Nalon | |
1950 | #1 Johnnie Parsons | Bill Holland | Mauri Rose | Walt Faulkner |