1960 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1960 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventh and final round of the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on September 11, 1960, at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.

Italy  1960 Nations Grand Prix
Race details
Race 7 of 7 races in the
1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
DateSeptember 11 1960
LocationAutodromo Nazionale Monza
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.75 km (3.57 mi)
500 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom John Surtees MV Agusta
Time 1:48.7
Podium
First United Kingdom John Surtees MV Agusta
Second Italy Emilio Mendogni MV Agusta
Third United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Norton
350 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Gary Hocking MV Agusta
Time 1:55.2
Podium
First Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Gary Hocking MV Agusta
Second Czechoslovakia František Šťastný Jawa
Third United Kingdom John Hartle Norton
250 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Time 1:56.1
Podium
First Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Second Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman Honda
Third East Germany Ernst Degner MZ
125 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Bruno Spaggiari MV Agusta
Time 2:09.3
Podium
First Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Second Italy Bruno Spaggiari MV Agusta
Third East Germany Ernst Degner MZ

500 cc classification edit

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1   John Surtees MV Agusta 35 1:05:14.0 8
2   Emilio Mendogni MV Agusta 35 +1:16.7 6
3   Mike Hailwood Norton 34 +1 lap 4
4   Paddy Driver Norton 34 +1 lap 3
5   John Hartle Norton 34 +1 lap 2
6   Jim Redman Norton 33 +2 laps 1
7   Hugh Anderson Norton 33 +2 laps
8   Jack Findlay Norton 33 +2 laps
9   Dickie Dale Norton 32 +3 laps
10   Jacques Insermini Norton 32 +3 laps
11   Lothar John BMW 32 +3 laps
12   H. Kauert Matchless 32 +3 laps
13   V. Loro Norton 30 +5 laps
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350 cc classification edit

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1   Gary Hocking MV Agusta 27 52:45.0 8
2   František Šťastný Jawa 27 +28.1 6
3   John Hartle Norton 27 +1:30.1 4
4   Dickie Dale Norton 26 +1 lap 3
5   Bob Anderson Norton 26 +1 lap 2
6   Hugh Anderson AJS 26 +1 lap 1
7   Rudi Thalhammer Norton 26 +1 lap
8   Paddy Driver Norton 26 +1 lap
9   Hans Pesl Norton 26 +1 lap
10   Alfredo Milani Norton 25 +2 laps
11   Jacques Insermini Norton 25 +2 laps
12   O. Perfetti Bianchi 25 +2 laps
13   H. Kauert AJS 25 +2 laps
14   R. Glaser Norton 24 +3 laps
[1]

250 cc classification edit

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1   Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta 22 43:14.8 8
2   Jim Redman Honda 22 +40.4 6
3   Ernst Degner MZ 22 +41.2 4
4   Kunimitsu Takahashi Honda 22 +42.2 3
5   Gilberto Milani Honda 22 +1:16.8 2
6   Yukio Sato Honda 22 +1:39.1 1
7   Alberto Pagani Ducati 22
8   František Šťastný Jawa 21 +1 lap
9   Horst Kassner NSU 20 +2 laps
10   John Dixon Adler 20 +2 laps
11   Alberto Gandossi MZ 19 +3 laps
12   A. Schneider NSU 19 +3 laps
13   X. Heiss NSU 19 +3 laps
14   S. Lohmann Adler 19 +3 laps
15   G. Marchesani CM 18 +4 laps
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125 cc classification edit

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1   Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta 18 39:28.1 8
2   Bruno Spaggiari MV Agusta 18 +0.2 6
3   Ernst Degner MZ 18 +0.4 4
4   Jim Redman Honda 18 +36.9 3
5   Gary Hocking MV Agusta 18 +37.0 2
6   Kunimitsu Takahashi Honda 18 +1:24.3 1
7   Yukio Sato Honda 18
8   Werner Musiol MZ 18
9   Rex Avery EMC 18
10   Franco Farné Ducati 17 +1 lap
11   G. Marchesani Mondial 16 +2 laps
12   S. Brabetz Ducati 16 +2 laps
13   G. Mandolini Ducati 16 +2 laps
14   U. Svensson Ducati 16 +2 laps
15   A. Zucchi Ducati 16 +2 laps
16   R. Patrignani Ducati 16 +2 laps
17   A. de Simone Ducati 16 +2 laps
18   M. Schneider Rumi 15 +3 laps
[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Cook, R. A. B. (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1961. Temple Press Ltd. p. 19.


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