1960 BRDC International Trophy

12th Daily Express International Trophy Meeting
Race details
Date	May 14, 1960
Official Name	12th Daily Express International Trophy Meeting
Location	Silverstone Circuit Northamptonshire, UK
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.714km (2.93mi)
Distance	50 laps, 235.7km (146.489 miles)
Pole Position
Driver	Stirling Moss Lotus-Climax
Time	1:50.4
Fastest Lap
Driver	Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax
Time	1:34.2
Podium
First	Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax
Second	Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax
Third	Graham Hill BRM
Lap Leaders

Background

Weather Conditions
Practice	Rain
Race	Sunny

Entry List

The full entry list for the 1960 BRDC International Trophy is outlined below:

No.	Driver	Entreat	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Model	Tyre
1	Jack Brabham	Cooper Car Company	Cooper	T53	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
2	Bruce McLaren	Cooper Car Company	Cooper	T53	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
3	Dan Gurney	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	P25	BRM	P25 L4 2.5	D
4	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	P25	BRM	P25 L4 2.5	D
5	Jo Bonnier	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	P48	BRM	P25 L4 2.5	D
6	Roy Salvadori	David Brown Corporation	Aston Martin	DBR4	Aston Martin	L4 2.5	D
7	Maurice Trintignant	David Brown Corporation	Aston Martin	DBR4	Aston Martin	L4 2.5	D
8	Ian Burgess	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper	T51	Maserati	250S L4 2.5	D
9	Masten Gregory	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper	T51	Maserati	250S L4 2.5	D
10	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	Lotus	18	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
11	Alan Stacey	Team Lotus	Lotus	18	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
12	John Surtees	Team Lotus	Lotus	18	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
14	Ron Flockhart	Alan Brown Racing	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
15	Brian Naylor	J.B. Naylor	JBW	59	Maserati	250S L4 2.5	D
16	Bruce Halford	Fred Tuck Cars	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
17	Keith Greene	Gilby Engineering	Cooper	T45	Maserati	250S L4 2.5	D
18	David Piper	Robert Bodle Ltd.	Lotus	16	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
19	Mike Taylor	Taylor-Crawley Racing Team	Lotus	18	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
20	Stirling Moss	R.R.C. Walker Racing Team	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
21	Ken Gregory	R.R.C. Walker Racing Team	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
22	Harry Schell	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
23	Jack Fairman	High Efficiency Motors	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 2.5	D
24	Cliff Allison	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	246	Ferrari	155 V6 2.4	D
25	Phil Hill	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	246	Ferrari	155 V6 2.4	D
26	Tony Brooks	Vandervell Products	Vanwall	VW 11	Vanwall	254 V6 2.5	D
27	Chris Bristow	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 1.5	D
28	Tim Parnell	Privateer	Cooper	T45	Climax	FPF L4 1.5	D
29	Denny Hulme	Privateer	Cooper	T45	Climax	FPF L4 1.5	D
30	John Campbell-Jones	DRW Engineering	Cooper	T45	Climax	FPF L4 1.5	D
31	Tony Marsh	Privateer	Cooper	T45	Climax	FPF L4 1.5	D
32	John Surtees	Privateer	Cooper	T51	Climax	FPF L4 1.5	D

• A pink background indicates Formula Two drivers.

Qualifying

Qualifying Results

The full qualifying results for the 1960 BRDC International Trophy are outlined below:

Pos.	No.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	20*	Stirling Moss	Cooper-Climax	1:50.4	—
2	5	Jo Bonnier	BRM	1:52.6	+2.2s
3	3	Dan Gurney	BRM	1:53.8	+3.4s
4	25	Phil Hill	Ferrari	1:55.6	+5.2s
5	1	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	1:55.8	+5.4s
6†	32	John Surtees	Cooper-Climax	1:56.0	+5.6s
7	24	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	1:56.2	+5.8s
8	4	Graham Hill	BRM	1:56.4	+6.0s
9	11	Alan Stacey	Lotus-Climax	1:56.6	+6.2s
10	6	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	1:57.6	+7.2s
11	10	Innes Ireland	Lotus-Climax	1:58.2	+7.8s
12	9	Masten Gregory	Cooper-Maserati	1:58.8	+8.4s
13	23	Jack Fairman	Cooper-Climax	2:01.0	+10.6s
14	7	Maurice Trintignant	Aston Martin	2:04.0	+13.6s
15	2	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	2:04.8	+14.4s
16	17	Keith Greene	Cooper-Climax	2:05.0	+14.6s
17	18	David Piper	Lotus-Climax	2:07.0	+16.6s
18	8	Ian Burgess	Cooper-Maserati	2:09.0	+18.6s
19	31	Tony Marsh	Cooper-Climax	2:09.2	+18.8s
20	16	Bruce Halford	Cooper-Climax	2:09.4	+19.0s
21	29	Denny Hulme	Cooper-Climax	2:11.4	+21.0s
22	28	Tim Parnell	Cooper-Climax	2:12.0	+21.6s
23	30	John Campbell-Jones	Cooper-Climax	2:12.8	+22.4s
24	19	Mike Taylor	Lotus-Climax	2:14.0	+23.6s
25	15	Brian Naylor	JBW-Maserati	2:28.0	+37.6s
DNS	22	Harry Schell	Cooper-Climax	Fatal accident
DNQ‡	21	Ken Gregory	Cooper-Climax	Too slow
WD	14	Ron Flockhart	Cooper-Climax	Withdrawn
WD	26	Tony Brooks	Vanwall	Withdrawn
WD	27	Chris Bristow	Cooper-Climax	Withdrawn

• A pink background indicates Formula Two drivers.
• *Moss also drives #20^T as a test/spare car, but failed to qualify when his car crashed.
• ^†Surtees qualified 6th, but drove #12 (F1 car) in the race instead.
• ^‡This car was driven by Moss in the race.

Grid

Pos		Pos		Pos		Pos
Driver		Driver		Driver		Driver
						______________
				______________		1
		______________		2		Stirling Moss
______________		3		Jo Bonnier
4		Dan Gurney
Phil Hill
					______________
			______________		5
	______________		6		Jack Brabham
	7		John Surtees
	Cliff Allison
						______________
				______________		8
		______________		9		Graham Hill
______________		10		Alan Stacey
11		Roy Salvadori
Innes Ireland
					______________
			______________		12
	______________		13		Masten Gregory
	14		Jack Fairman
	Maurice Trintignant
						______________
				______________		15
		______________		16		Bruce McLaren
______________		17		Keith Greene
18		David Piper
Ian Burgess
					______________
			______________		19
	______________		20		Tony Marsh
	21		Bruce Halford
	Denny Hulme
						______________
				______________		22
		______________		23		Tim Parnell
______________		24		John Campbell-Jones
25		Mike Taylor
Brian Naylor