XXVIII Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1960
Circuit Permanenthe de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France

 

Date: June 25-25, rain on saturday, dry on sunday Track Length (m): 13 461
Attendance:   Pole Position: ---
Entries: 63 Fastest Lap: Masten Gregory, Maserati and Dan Gurney, Jaguar, 4:04.0 = 198.605 km/h
Practiced: 58 Distance (km): 4217.527
Starters: 55 Average Speed (km/h): 170.914 (175.730 ?)
Classified: 20   Round 5 World Sports Car Championship
Round 3 FIA GT Cup

 

Pos Cla. # Team / Entrant
Car - Engine / Tuner
Drivers, Nationality Engine
Vol
(cc)
Engine
Type
Tyres Group Laps
Km
Time (of ret)
Reason Out
1 1 11 Scuderia Ferrari SpA, ITA
Ferrari 250 TR 59/60
Paul Frère, BEL
Olivier Gendebien, BEL
2958 V12   S3000 314  
2 2 17 North American Racing Team, USA
Ferrari 250 TR 59
Ricardo Rodriguez, MEX
André Pilette, BEL
DNS Pedro Rodriguez, MEX
2958 V12   S3000 310  
3 3 7 Border Reivers, GBR (Scotland)
Aston Martin DBR1/300
Roy Salvadori, GBR
Jim Clark, GBR
DNS Sir John Whitmore, GBR
2992 L6   S3000 306  
4 4 16 Fernand Tavano, FRA
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
Fernand Tavano, FRA
"Pierre Loustel" (Pierre Dumay), FRA
DNS Jean Delaboudiniere, FRA
2953 V12   GT3000 302  
5 5 18 North American Racing Team, USA
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
George Arents, USA
Alan Connell Jr, USA
DNS William Kimberly, USA
2953 V12   GT3000 300  
6 6 22 Ecurie Francorchamps, BEL
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
"Eldé" (Leon Dernier), BEL
Pierre Noblet, FRA
DNS Jacques Swaters, BEL
2953 V12   GT3000 300  
7 7 19 North American Racing Team, USA
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
Ed Hugus, USA
Augie Pabst, USA
2953 V12   GT3000 299  
8 8 3 B. S. Cunningham, USA
Chevrolet Corvette
John Fitch, USA
Bob Grossman, USA
DNS Ed Hugus, USA
DNS Richard Thompson, USA
4639 V8   GT5000 281  
9 9 8 Major Ian B. Baillie, GBR
Aston Martin DBR1/300
Ian B. Baillie, GBR
Jack Fairman, GBR
2992 L6   S3000 281  
10 10 35 (Dr Ing hcF) Porsche KG, DEU
Porsche 356B Carrera GTL Abarth
Herbert Linge, DEU
Heini (Hans-Joachim) Walter, DEU
DNS Hans Herrmann, DEU
1588 F4   GT1600 269  
11 11 39 (Dr Ing hcF) Porsche KG, DEU
Porsche 718 RS60
Edgar Barth, DDR
Wolfgang Seidel, DEU
DNS Hans Herrmann, DEU
1498 F4   S1600 264  
12 12 32 Ted Lund, GBR
MG A Coupe - BMC B-series Twin Cam
Ted Lund, GBR
Colin Escott, GBR
DNS Rodney Bloor, GBR
1762 L4   S2000 262  
13 13 44 Roger Masson, FRA
Lotus Elite (Mk 14) - Coventry Climax FWE
Roger Masson, FRA
Claude Laurent, FRA
DNS Gallier, FRA
1216 L4   GT1300 261  
14 14 41 Team Lotus, GBR
Lotus Elite (Mk 14) - Coventry Climax FWE
John Wagstaff, GBR
Tony Marsh, GBR
DNS Sir John Whitmore, GBR
DNS David Buxton, GBR
DNS Peter Arundell, GBR
1216 L4   GT1300 257  
15 15 48 Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet, FRA
D.B. HBR 4 - Panhard (702 S)
Paul Armagnac, FRA
Gérard Laureau, FRA
DNS Maurice van den Bruwaene, FRA
DNS Bernard de Saint Auban, FRA
702 F2   S850 253  
16 16 46 Donald Healey Motor Co Ltd, GBR
Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite - BMC A-series
John Dalton, GBR
John K. Colgate Jr, USA
DNS John Sprinzel, USA
DNS Ross
996 L4   S1000 246  
17 17 47 Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet, FRA
D.B. HBR 5 - Panhard
Pierre Lelong, FRA
Maurice van den Bruwaene, FRA
DNS Jean-Hugues Hazard, FRA
DNS René Cotton, FRA
DNS Jean Vinatier, FRA
851 F2   S1000 244  
18 18 54 Ed Hugus, USA
Osca Sport 750
John Bentley, USA
John Gordon, USA
746 L4   S850 237  
19 19 56 Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet, FRA
D.B. HBR 5 - Panhard (Coupé)
Robert Bouharde, FRA
Jean-Francois Jaeger, FRA (DNS?)
Jacques Grelley, FRA (DNS?)
851 F2   S1000 228  
20 20 52 Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet, FRA
D.B. HBR 4 - Panhard (Coupé)
René Bartholoni, FRA
Bernard de Saint Auban, FRA
851 F2   S1000 223  
                     
21 NC 4 Camoradi USA, USA
Chevrolet Corvette
Leon "Lee" Lilley, USA
Fred Gamble, USA
DNS Boris 'Bob' Said, USA
DNS George Constantine, USA
4639 V8   GT5000 275 Insufficient distance
22 NC 28 Standard Triumph, GBR
Triumph TRS
Keith Ballisat, GBR
Marcel Becquart, FRA
DNS Jacques Boxol/Boxall, GBR?
DNS Ninian Sanderson, GBR
DNS Mike Rothschild, USA
1985 L4   S2000 256  
23 NC 59 Standard Triumph, GBR
Triumph TRS
Les Leston, GBR
Mike Rotschild, USA
DNS Keith Ballisat, GBR
1985 L4   S2000 252  
24 NC 29 Standard Triumph, GBR
Triumph TRS
Peter Bolton, GBR
Ninian Sanderson, GBR
DNS Marcel Becquart, FRA
1985 L4   S2000 249  
25 NC 30 Ecurie Lausannoise, SUI
AC Ace Aigle - Bristol
André Wicky, SUI
Georges Gachnang, SUI
DNS Jean Gretener, SUI
1971 L6   GT2000 239  
                     
26 DNF 15 A.G. Whitehead, GBR
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
Graham Whitehead, GBR
Henry Taylor, GBR
2953 V12   GT3000 258
21h
Engine
27 DNF 20 North American Racing Team, USA
Ferrari 250 GT California
Jo Schlesser, F
William 'Bill' Sturgis, USA
DNS Robert Publicker, USA
2953 V12   GT3000 253
22h
Engine
28 DNF 2 B. S. Cunningham, USA
Chevrolet Corvette
Richard 'Dick' Thompson, USA
Fred Windridge, USA
DNS Zora Arkus Duntov, USA
DNS Walt Hansgen, USA
4639 V8   GT5000 207
20h
Fire
29 DNF 10 Scuderia Ferrari SpA, ITA
Ferrari 250 TRI/60
Willy Mairesse, BEL
Richie Ginther, USA
DNS Wolfgang von Trips, DEU
DNS Cliff Allison, GBR
DNS Phil Hill, USA
2953 V12   S3000 204
17h
Gearbox
30 DNF 33 (Dr Ing hcF) Porsche KG, DEU
Porsche 718 RS60/4
Joakim 'Jo' Bonnier, SWE
Graham Hill, GBR
DNS Huschke von Hanstein, DEU
1606 F4   S2000 191
18h
Engine
31 DNF 38 Baron Carel Godin de Beaufort, NED
Porsche 718 RS60/4
Carel Godin de Beaufort, NED
Richard 'Dickie' Stoop, GBR
DNS Jan Bootz, NED
DNS Herbert Linge, DEU
1588 F4   S1600 180
17h
Engine
32 DNF 50 Abarth & Cie, FRA
Fiat-Abarth 850S Bialbero
Paul Condrillier, FRA
Jean Guichet, FRA
DNS Remo Cattini, ITA
DNS Renato Jancarlo, ITA
DNS Jacques Féret, FRA
DNS Mario Poltronieri, ITA
847 L4   S850 174
17h
Clutch
33 DNF 43 Sir Gawaine Baillie, GBR
Lotus Elite (Mk 14) - Coventry Climax FWE
Sir Gawaine Baillie, GBR
Mike Parkes, GBR
1216 L4   GT1300 169
17h
Gearbox
34 DNF 5 Ecurie Ecosse, GBR
Jaguar D-type
Ron Flockhart, GBR
Bruce Halford, GBR
2997 L6   S3000 168
14h
Crankshaft
35 DNF 42 Team Elite Lotus, GBR
Lotus Elite (Mk 14) - Coventry Climax FWE
David Buxton, GBR
William 'Bill' E.J. Allen, GBR
DNS Mike Taylor, GBR
DNS John Dalton, GBR
1216 L4   GT1300 157
18h
Clutch
36 DNF 45 Lola Cars Ltd, GBR
(Charles Vögele, SUI)
Lola Mk I - Coventry Climax FWA
Charles Vögele, SUI
Peter Ashdown, GBR
DNS William Honegger, SUI
DNS Eric Broadley, GBR
1098 L4   S1150 148
19h
Engine
37 DNF 57 Jean Rambaux, FRA
AC Ace - Bristol
Jean Rambaux, FRA
Pierre Boutin, FRA
DNS Lawrence Windal
1971 L6   GT2000 130
14h
Piston
38 DNF 55 Automobili Stanguellini, ITA
Stanguellini Bialbero 740
Raymond Quilico, FRA
Carlos Manuel Reis, POR
DNS Roger Delageneste, FRA
DNS René-Louis Revillon, FRA
741 L4   S850 103
20h
Engine
39 DNF 40 Squadra Virgilio Conrero, ITA
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Conrero 1150
Bernard Consten, FRA
Francesco de Leonibus, ITA
DNS Gino Munaron, ITA
1147 L4   S1150 96
11h
Gearbox
40 DNF 25 Camoradi USA, USA
Maserati Tipo 61 'Birdcage'
Lloyd 'Lucky' Casner, USA
Jim Jeffords, USA
DNS Joe Sheppard, USA
DNS Ian Burgess, GBR
2890 L4   S3000 95
11h
Gearbox
41 DNF 36 Jean Kerguen, FRA
Porsche 718 RS60/4
Jean Kerguen, FRA
Robert Lacaze, FRA/MOR
DNS Jacques Dewez, FRA
DNS Auguste Veuillet, Fra
1588 F4   S1600 92
9h
Camshaft
42 DNF 23 J.C. Sears, GBR
Austin-Healey 3000 - BMC C-series
Jack Sears, GBR
Peter Riley, GBR
DNS Michael E.S. Bond, GBR
2910 L6   GT3000 89
9h
Bearing
43 DNF 6 B.S. Cunningham, USA
(Jaguar Distributors of New York, USA)
Jaguar E-type 2A Prototype
Dan Gurney, USA
Walt Hansgen, USA
DNS Ed W. Crawford, USA
DNS Norman Dewis, GBR
2996 L6   S3000 89
10h
Head gasket
44 DNF 49 Abarth & Cie, ITA
Fiat-Abarth 850S Bialbero
Jacques Féret, FRA
Tommy Spychiger, SUI
DNS Mario Poltronieri,ITA
DNS René Michy, FRA
DNS Giancarlo Sala, ITA
DNS Remo Cattini, ITA
847 L4   S850 86
13h
Clutch
45 DNF 24 Camoradi USA, USA
Maserati Tipo 61 'Birdcage'
Chuck Daigh, USA
Masten Gregory, USA
DNS Carroll Shelby, USA
DNS John Murray, USA
DNS Rodger Ward, USA
2890 L4   S3000 82
9h
Electrics
46 DNF 53 Automobiles OSCA, FRA
Osca Sport 750
Jean Laroche, FRA
André Simon, FRA
DNS Remy Radix, FRA
746 L4   S850 66
7h
Engine
47 DNF 63 Giorgio Ubezzi, ITA
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ
Giorgio Ubezzi, ITA (FRA ?)
José Rosinski, FRA
1290 L4   GT1300 66
10h
Transmission
48 DNF 34 (Dr Ing hcF) Porsche KG, DEU
Porsche 718 RS60/4
Maurice Trintignant, FRA
Hans Herrmann, DEU
DNS Edgar Barth, DDR
DNS Jo Bonnier, SWE
1606 F4   S2000 57
6h
Piston
49 DNF 1 B. S. Cunningham, USA
Chevrolet Corvette
Briggs Cunningham, USA
William 'Bill' Kimberley, USA
DNS Zora Arkus Duntov, USA
DNS Phil Forno, USA
DNS Richard Thompson, USA
DNS Phil W. Crawford, USA
4639 V8   GT5000 32
3h
Accident
50 DNF 60 Abarth & Cie, ITA
Fiat-Abarth 700S
Giancarlo Rigamonti, ITA
Remo Cattini, ITA
DNS Colin Davis, GBR
DNS Jean Guichet, FRA
DNS Tommy Spychiger, SUI
DNS Paul Condrillier, FRA
705 L4   S850 31
4h
Engine
51 DNF 51 Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet, FRA
D.B. HBR 4 - Panhard
Jean-Claude Vidilles, FRA
Jean Vinatier, FRA
DNS René Cotton, FRA
DNS Gérard Laureau, FRA
DNS Paul Armagnac, FRA
702 F2   S850 30
4h
Engine
52 DNF 21 Equipe Nationale Belge, BEL
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
"Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), BEL
Lucien Bianchi, BEL
DNS Jacques Swaters, BEL
DNS "Elde" (Leon Dernier), BEL
DNS Pierre Noblet, FRA
DNS Armand Blaton, BEL
2953 V12   GT3000 29
3h
Accident
53 DNF 9 Scuderia Ferrari SpA, ITA
Ferrari 250 TR 59/60
Wolfgang Berghe von Trips, DEU
Phil Hill, USA (DND)
DNS Richie Ginther, USA
DNS Cliff Allison, GBR
2953 V12   S3000 22
3h
Out of fuel
54 DNF 26 Camoradi USA, USA
Maserati Tipo 61 (Longtail)
Gino Munaron, ITA
Giorgio Scarlatti, ITA (DND)
DNS Ian Burgess, GBR
DNS Dan Gurney, USA
DNS Carroll Shelby, USA
2890 L4   S3000 22
3h
Electrics
55 DNF 12 Scuderia Ferrari SpA, ITA
Ferrari 250 TRI/60
Pedro Rodriguez, MEX
Ludovico Scarfiotti, ITA (DND)
DNS Guilio Cabianca, ITA
2953 V12   S3000 22
h
Out of fuel
                     
56 DNS 14 Scuderia Serenissima, ITA
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
Carlo Maria Abate, ITA
Gianni Balzarini, ITA
Fritz d'Orey, BRA
2953 V12   GT3000   Accident
57 DNS 31 Team Lotus, GBR
Lotus Elite - Coventry Climax FPF
Innes Ireland, GBR
Sir John Whitmore, GBR
DNS Jo Schlesser, FRA
DNS Jonathan Sieff, GBR
DNS Alan Stacey, GBR
1964 L4   S2000   Accident
58 DNS 62 Team Lotus, GBR
Lotus Elie - Coventry Climax FWE
Jonathan Sieff, GBR
Sir John Whitmore, GBR
Christopher Martyn, GBR
1216 L4   GT1300   Accident
                     
59 REE 58 Christian Goethals, BEL
Porsche 356 2000 GS
Christian Goethals, BEL
André Pilette, BEL
Heini (Hans-Joachim) Walter, DEU
  F4   S2000    
60 REE 61 Automobili Stanguellini, ITA
Stanguellini 750 Sport
Paul Guiraud, FRA
Gilbert Foury, FRA
741 L4   S750    
61 REE 64 Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet, FRA
D.B. HBR 5 - Panhard
Paul Justamond, FRA
Gérard Laureau, FRA
750 F2   S750    
62 REE 65 Société E.F.A.C.
EFAC
-
-
741     S750    
                     
63 DNA 37 Automobiles OSCA, FRA
Osca 1500 S
-
-
1569 L4   GT1600    
64 DNA - Ecurie Ecosse, GBR
Cooper T49 Monaco - Coventry Climax FPF
-
-
2500 L4   S2500    
65 DNA - B.S. Cunningham, USA
Jaguar XK 150 S
Briggs S. Cunningham, USA
John Fitch, USA
3800 L6   GT4000    
66 DNA - John Mitchell, GBR
A.C. Ace - Bristol
John Mitchell, GBR
Tony Lanfranchi, GBR
1971 L6   GT2000    
67 DNA - Roger Masson, FRA
D.B. Le Mans - Panhard
Roger Masson, FRA
Claude Laurent, FRA
  F2   S1000    
68 DNA - Ken Rudd, GBR
Aston Martin DB4 GT
Lino Fayen, VEN
-
3700 L6   GT4000    
69 DNA - Ed Hugus, USA
Porsche 718 RS60
Ed Hugus, USA
-
1588 F4   S1600    
70 DNA - Camoradi USA, USA
Maserati 200 SI
Bruce Kessler, USA
-
1994 L4   S2000    
71 DNA - Team Lotus, GBR
Lotus Mk 17 - Coventry Climax FWC
Alan Stacey, GBR
Mike Taylor, GBR
750 L4   S750    
                     
72 NAC - Bill Bradshaw, IRL
A.C. Ace - Bristol
Bill Bradshaw, IRL
-
1971 L6   GT2000    

 

Class Winners:

Index of Performance Gérard Laureau / Paul Armagnac DB - Panhard
Index of Termal Efficiency John Wagstaff / Tony Marsh Lotus Elite
26th Biennial Cup Gérard Laureau / Paul Armagnac DB - Panhard
Sportscars, CSI Class 5, 701-850cc Gérard Laureau / Paul Armagnac DB - Panhard
Sportscars, CSI Class 6, 851-1000cc John Dalton / John Colgate Austin Healey
Sportscars, CSI Class 7, 1001-1150cc No finishers  
Sportscars, CSI Class 8, 1151-1300cc No finishers  
Sportscars, CSI Class 9, 1301-1600cc Herbert Linge / Heini Walter Porsche Carrera
Sportscars, CSI Class10, 1601-2000cc Ted Lund / Colin Escott MGA
Sportscars, CSI Class12, 2501-3000cc Paul Frère / Olivier Gendebien Ferrari 250 TR
GT Cars, CSI Class 8, 1151-1300cc Claude Laurent / Roger Masson Lotus Elite
GT Cars, CSI Class 9, 1301-1600cc No finishers  
GT Cars, CSI Class 12, 2501-3000cc Fernand Tavano / Pierre Loustel Ferrari 250 GT
GT Cars, CSI Class 14, 4001-5000cc John Fitch / Bob Grossman Chevrolet Corvette

 

DNF Did Not Finish
DQ Disqualified
NC Not Classified
DNS Did Not Start
DNQ Did Not Qualified
DNA Did Not Arrive
REE Reserve Entry
NAC Not Accepted

 

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