1960 Isle of Man TT

  1960 Isle of Man TT

Race details
Race 2 of 7 races in the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	13–17 June 1960
Official name	Isle of Man Tourist Trophy
Location	Snaefell Mountain Course
Course	Public roads 60.72 km (37.73 mi)
500 cc
Fastest lap
Rider	John Surtees	MV Agusta
Time	21:45.0
Podium
First	John Surtees	MV Agusta
Second	John Hartle	MV Agusta
Third	Mike Hailwood	Norton
350 cc
Fastest lap
Rider	John Surtees	MV Agusta
Time	22:49.4
Podium
First	John Hartle	MV Agusta
Second	John Surtees	MV Agusta
Third	Bob McIntyre	AJS
250 cc
Fastest lap
Rider	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta
Time	23:42.8
Podium
First	Gary Hocking	MV Agusta
Second	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta
Third	Tarquinio Provini	Moto Morini
125 cc
Fastest lap
Rider	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta
Time	26:17.6
Podium
First	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta
Second	Gary Hocking	MV Agusta
Third	Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta
Sidecars
Fastest lap
Rider	Helmut Fath	BMW
Passenger	Alfred Wohlgemuth
Time	23:13.0
Podium
First	Helmut Fath	BMW
	Alfred Wohlgemuth
Second	Pip Harris	BMW
	Ray Campbell
Third	Charlie Freeman	Norton
	Billie Nelson

The 1960 Isle of Man TT was the second round of the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place between 13 June and 17 June 1960 at the Snaefell Mountain Course.

Senior TT (500 cc) classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	John Surtees	MV Agusta	6	2:12:35.2	8
2	John Hartle	MV Agusta	6	+2:39.0	6
3	Mike Hailwood	Norton	6	+5:36.4	4
4	Tom Phillis	Norton	6	+6:24.6	3
5	Dickie Dale	Norton	6	+6:34.6	2
6	Bob Brown	Norton	6	+7:16.2	1
7	Tony Godfrey	Norton	6	+8:09.0
8	Bob Anderson	Norton	6	+8:41.8
9	Paddy Driver	Norton	6	+10:32.6
10	Ralph Rensen	Norton	6	+10:32.8
40 finishers
[1]

Junior TT (350 cc) classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	John Hartle	MV Agusta	6	2:20:28.8	8
2	John Surtees	MV Agusta	6	+1:55.4	6
3	Bob McIntrye	AJS	6	+2:21.6	4
4	Derek Minter	Norton	6	+4:36.8	3
5	Ralph Rensen	Norton	6	+7:52.6	2
6	Bob Anderson	Norton	6	+7:56.4	1
7	Alan Shepherd	AJS	6	+8:29.4
8	John Lewis	Norton	6	+8:31.2
9	Brian Setchell	Norton	6	+8:38.6
10	George Catlin	AJS	6	+8:51.2
56 finishers
[1]

Lightweight TT (250 cc) classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	Gary Hocking	MV Agusta	5	2:00.53.0	8
2	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta	5	+40.4	6
3	Tarquinio Provini	Moto Morini	5	+51.6	4
4	Bob Brown	Honda	5	+6:00.8	3
5	Moto Kitano	Honda	5	+17:18.0	2
6	Naomi Taniguchi	Honda	5	+19:48.0	1
7	Mike O'Rourke	Ariel	5	+20:18.0
8	Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta	5	+24:41.2
9	Osvaldo Perfetti	Bianchi	5	+25:03.6
10	Alan Dugdale	NSU	5	+26:08.4
17 finishers
[1]

Ultra Lightweight TT (125 cc) classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta	3	1:19:21.2	8
2	Gary Hocking	MV Agusta	3	+19.8	6
3	Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta	3	+1:46.4	4
4	John Hempleman	MZ	3	+2:14.6	3
5	Bob Anderson	MZ	3	+2:39.6	2
6	Naomi Taniguchi	Honda	3	+5:27.8	1
7	Giichi Suzuki	Honda	3	+5:36.2
8	Sadao Shimazaki	Honda	3	+5:40.8
9	Teisuke Tanaka	Honda	3	+5:46.2
10	Tom Phillis	Honda	3	+7:58.0
22 finishers
[1]

Sidecar TT classification

Pos	Rider	Passenger	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	Helmut Fath	Alfred Wohlgemuth	BMW	3	1:20:45.8	8
2	Pip Harris	Ray Campbell	BMW	3	+1:24.4	6
3	Charlie Freeman	Billie Nelson	Norton	3	+7:21.4	4
4	Les Wells	Tony Cook	Norton	3	+7:36.2	3
5	Florian Camathias	Roland Föll	BMW	3	+8:12.2	2
6	Alwin Ritter	Emil Hörner	BMW	3	+9:35.2	1
7	Bill Beevers	John Chisnall	BMW	3	+10:01.8
8	Pat Millard	G. Spence	Norton	3	+11:20.0
9	Brian Green	D. Fynn	Norton	3	+12:30.0
10	Derek Yorke	G. Mason	Norton	3	+12:38.8
20 finishers
[1][2]

External links

• Detailed race results

References

1. Cook, R. A. B. (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1961. Temple Press Ltd. pp. 32–33.
2. "1960 - Sidecars 500cc". Racing Memory (in French). Archived from the original on 8 December 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2011.