1960 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 1960 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 28th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place over 25–26 June 1960. It was also the fifth and final round of the 1960 World Sportscar Championship season.
Official results

Le Mans in 1960
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Engine | Laps | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S 3.0 | 11 |  Scuderia Ferrari SpA | .svg.png) Paul Frère .svg.png) Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari 250 TR59/60 | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 314 | 
| 2 | S 3.0 | 17 |  North American Racing Team (NART) |  Ricardo Rodríguez .svg.png) André Pilette | Ferrari 250 TR59 | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 310 | 
| 3 | S 3.0 | 7 |  Border Reivers |  Roy Salvadori  Jim Clark | Aston Martin DBR1/300 | Aston Martin 3.0L I6 | 306 | 
| 4 | GT 3.0 | 16 |  Fernand Tavano |  Fernand Tavano  Pierre Dumay | Ferrari 250 GT SWB | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 302 | 
| 5 | GT 3.0 | 18 |  North American Racing Team |  George Arents  Alan Connell Jr. | Ferrari 250 GT SWB | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 300 | 
| 6 | GT 3.0 | 22 | .svg.png) Ecurie Francorchamps | .svg.png) Leon Dernier .svg.png) Pierre Noblet | Ferrari 250 GT SWB | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 300 | 
| 7 | GT 3.0 | 19 |  North American Racing Team |  Ed Hugus  Augie Pabst | Ferrari 250 GT SWB | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 299 | 
| 8 | GT 5.0 | 3 |  Briggs S. Cunningham |  John Fitch  Bob Grossman | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 4.6L V8 | 281 | 
| 9 | S 3.0 | 8 |  Major Ian B. Baillie |  Ian B. Baillie  Jack Fairman | Aston Martin DBR1/300 | Aston Martin 3.0L I6 | 281 | 
| 10 | GT 1.6 | 35 |  Porsche KG |  Herbert Linge  Heini Walter | Porsche 356B Abarth GTL | Porsche 1.6L Flat-4 | 269 | 
| 11 | S 1.6 | 39 |  Porsche KG |  Edgar Barth  Wolfgang Seidel | Porsche 718 RS | Porsche 1.5L Flat-4 | 264 | 
| 12 | S 2.0 | 32 |  Ted Lund |  Ted Lund  Colin Escott | MG MGA Twin Cam | MG 1.8L I4 | 262 | 
| 13 | GT 1.3 | 44 |  Roger Masson |  Roger Masson  Claude Laurent | Lotus Elite Mk14 | Coventry Climax 1.2L I4 | 261 | 
| 14 | GT 1.3 | 41 |  Team Elite |  John Wagstaff  Tony Marsh | Lotus Elite Mk14 | Coventry Climax 1.2L I4 | 257 | 
| 15 | S 850 | 48 |  Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet |  Paul Armagnac  Gérard Laureau | DB HBR4 | Panhard 0.7L Flat-2 | 253 | 
| 16 | S 1.0 | 46 |  Donald Healey Motor Company |  John Dalton  John K. Colgate Jr. | Austin-Healey Sprite Sebring | BMC 1.0L I4 | 246 | 
| 17 | S 1.0 | 47 |  Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet |  Pierre Lelong  Maurice van der Bruwaene | DB HBR 5 | Panhard 0.9L Flat-2 | 244 | 
| 18 | S 850 | 54 |  Ed Hugus |  John Bentley  John S. Gordon | O.S.C.A. Sport 750 | O.S.C.A. 0.7L I4 | 237 | 
| 19 | S 1.0 | 56 |  Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet |  Robert Bourharde  Jean-François Jaeger | DB "Vitrine" Coupé | Panhard 0.9L Flat-2 | 228 | 
| 20 | S 1.0 | 52 |  Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet |  René Bartholoni  Bernard de Saint Auban | DB HBR4 Coupé | Panhard 0.9L Flat-2 | 223 | 
Not Classified
Failed to complete final lap under own power.
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Engine | Laps | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | GT 5.0 | 4 |  Camoradi USA |  Leon Lilley  Fred Gamble | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 4.6L V8 | 275 | 
| 22 | S 2.0 | 28 |  Standard Triumph |  Keith Ballisat  Marcel Becquart | Triumph TR4S | Triumph 2.0L I4 | 256 | 
| 23 | S 2.0 | 59 |  Standard Triumph |  Les Leston  Mike Rotschild | Triumph TR4S | Triumph 2.0L I4 | 252 | 
| 24 | S 2.0 | 29 |  Standard Triumph |  Peter Bolton  Ninian Sanderson | Triumph TR4S | Triumph 2.0L I4 | 249 | 
| 25 | GT 2.0 | 30 |  Ecurie Lausannoise |  André Wicky  Georges Gachnang | AC Ace | Bristol 2.0L I6 | 239 | 
Did Not Finish
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Engine | Laps | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | GT 3.0 | 20 |  North American Racing Team |  Jo Schlesser  William Sturgis | Ferrari 250 GT California | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 258 | 
| 27 | GT 3.0 | 15 |  A.G. Whitehead |  Graham Whitehead  Henry Taylor | Ferrari 250 GT SWB | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 258 | 
| 28 | GT 5.0 | 2 |  Briggs S. Cunningham |  Richard Thompson  Fred Windridge | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 4.6L V8 | 207 | 
| 29 | S 3.0 | 10 |  Scuderia Ferrari SpA | .svg.png) Willy Mairesse  Richie Ginther | Ferrari 250 TRI/60 | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 204 | 
| 30 | S 2.0 | 33 |  Porsche KG |  Jo Bonnier  Graham Hill | Porsche 718/4 RS | Porsche 1.6L Flat-4 | 191 | 
| 31 | S 1.6 | 38 |  Baron Carel Godin de Beaufort |  Carel Godin de Beaufort  Richard Stoop | Porsche 718/4 RS | Porsche 1.6L Flat-4 | 180 | 
| 32 | S 850 | 50 |  Abarth & Cie |  Paul Condriller  Jean Guichet | Fiat-Abarth 850S Bialbero | Fiat 0.8L I4 | 174 | 
| 33 | GT 1.3 | 43 |  Sir Gawaine Baillie |  Mike Parkes  Sir Gawaine Baillie | Lotus Elite Mk14 | Coventry Climax 1.2L I4 | 169 | 
| 34 | S 3.0 | 5 |  Ecurie Ecosse |  Ron Flockhart  Bruce Halford | Jaguar D-Type | Jaguar 3.0L I6 | 168 | 
| 35 | GT 1.3 | 42 |  Team Elite |  David Buxton  William E.J. Allen | Lotus Elite Mk14 | Coventry Climax 1.2L I4 | 157 | 
| 36 | S 1.15 | 45 |  Lola Cars Ltd.  Charles Vögele |  Charles Vögele  Peter Ashdown | Lola Mk.1 | Coventry Climax 1.1L I4 | 148 | 
| 37 | GT 2.0 | 57 |  Jean Rambaux |  Jean Rambaux  Pierre Boutin | AC Ace | Bristol 2.0L I6 | 130 | 
| 38 | S 850 | 55 |  Automobili Stanguellini |  Raymond Quilico  Carlos Manuel Reis | Stanguellini 740 Bialbero | Stanguellini 0.7L I4 | 103 | 
| 39 | S 1.15 | 40 |  Squadra Vigilio Conrero |  Bernard Costen  Francesco de Leonibus | Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Conrero 1150 | Alfa Romeo 1.1L I4 | 96 | 
| 40 | S 3.0 | 25 |  Camoradi USA |  Lloyd Casner  Jim Jeffords | Maserati Tipo 61 "Birdcage" | Maserati 2.9L I4 | 95 | 
| 41 | S 1.6 | 36 |  Jean Kerguen |  Jean Kerguen  Robert La Caze | Porsche 718/4 RS | Porsche 1.6L Flat-4 | 92 | 
| 42 | GT 3.0 | 23 |  J.C. Sears / BMC |  Jack Sears  Peter Riley | Austin-Healey 3000 | BMC 2.9L I6 | 89 | 
| 43 | S 3.0 | 6 |  Briggs S. Cunningham |  Dan Gurney  Walt Hansgen | Jaguar D-Type 2A | Jaguar 3.0L I6 | 89 | 
| 44 | S 850 | 49 |  Abarth & Cie |  Jacques Féret  Tony Spychiger | Fiat-Abarth 850S Bialbero | Fiat 0.8L I4 | 86 | 
| 45 | S 3.0 | 24 |  Camoradi USA |  Chuck Daigh  Masten Gregory | Maserati Tipo 61 "Birdcage" | Maserati 2.9L I4 | 82 | 
| 46 | S 850 | 53 |  Automobiles O.S.C.A. |  Jean Laroche  André Simon | O.S.C.A. Sport 750 | O.S.C.A. 0.7L I4 | 66 | 
| 47 | GT 1.3 | 63 |  Giorgio Ubezzi |  Giorgio Ubezzi  José Rosinski | Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ | Alfa Romeo 1.3L I4 | 61 | 
| 48 | S 2.0 | 34 |  Porsche KG |  Maurice Trintignant  Hans Herrmann | Porsche 718/4 | Porsche 1.6L Flat-4 | 57 | 
| 49 | GT 5.0 | 1 |  Briggs S. Cunningham |  Briggs Cunningham  William Kimberley | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet 4.6L V8 | 38 | 
| 50 | S 850 | 60 |  Abarth & Cie |  Giancarlo Rigamonti  Remo Cattini | Fiat-Abarth 700S | Fiat 0.7L I4 | 31 | 
| 51 | S 850 | 51 |  Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet |  Jean-Claude Vidilles  Jean Vinatier | DB HBR4 | Panhard 0.7L Flat-2 | 30 | 
| 52 | GT 3.0 | 21 | .svg.png) Equipe Nationale Belge | .svg.png) Jean Blaton .svg.png) Lucien Bianchi | Ferrari 250 GT SWB | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 29 | 
| 53 | S 3.0 | 26 |  Camoradi USA |  Giorgio Scarlatti  Gino Munaron | Maserati Tipo 61 Longtail | Maserati 2.9L I4 | 22 | 
| 54 | S 3.0 | 12 |  Scuderia Ferrari SpA |  Ludovico Scarfiotti  Pedro Rodríguez | Ferrari 250 TRI/60 | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 22 | 
| 55 | S 3.0 | 9 |  Scuderia Ferrari SpA |  Wolfgang von Trips  Phil Hill | Ferrari 250 TR59/60 | Ferrari 3.0L V12 | 22 | 
Statistics
- Fastest Lap (tie) - #24 Camoradi - Masten Gregory — USA & #6 Briggs S. Cunningham — Dan Gurney - 4:04.0
- Distance - 4217.527 km
- Average Speed - 170.914 km/h
Trophy Winners
- 26th Biennial Cup - #48 Autombiles Deutsch et Bonnet
- Index of Performance - #48 Autombiles Deutsch et Bonnet
- Index of Thermal Efficiency - #41 Team Elite
External links
- "Corvettes at Le Mans: GM Shows off rare 1960 Documentary". GM Media Archives. Archived from the original on 1 June 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
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