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1960 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Belgian |
| flag | Belgium |
| Location | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps |
| Course_mi | 8.762 |
| Course_km | 14.100 |
| Race_No | 4 |
| Season_No | 7 |
| Date | 3 July |
| Year | 1960 |
| Image | Spa 1950.jpg |
| Fast_Rider_500 | John Surtees |
| Fast_Rider_500_Country | UK |
| Fast_Rider_500_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Fast_Time_500 | 4:17.1 |
| First_Rider_500 | John Surtees |
| First_Rider_500_Country | UK |
| First_Rider_500_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Second_Rider_500 | Remo Venturi |
| Second_Rider_500_Country | Italy |
| Second_Rider_500_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Third_Rider_500 | Bob Brown |
| Third_Rider_500_Country | Australia |
| Third_Rider_500_Bike | Norton |
| Fast_Rider_250 | Carlo Ubbiali |
| Fast_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| Fast_Rider_250_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Fast_Time_250 | 4:33.8 |
| First_Rider_250 | Carlo Ubbiali |
| First_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| First_Rider_250_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Second_Rider_250 | Gary Hocking |
| Second_Rider_250_Country | Rhodesia and Nyasaland |
| Second_Rider_250_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Third_Rider_250 | Luigi Taveri |
| Third_Rider_250_Country | Switzerland |
| Third_Rider_250_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Fast_Rider_125 | John Hempleman |
| ITA Bruno Spaggiari | |
| Fast_Rider_125_Country | New Zealand |
| Fast_Rider_125_Bike | MZ |
| MV Agusta | |
| Fast_Time_125 | 5:09.3 |
| First_Rider_125 | Ernst Degner |
| First_Rider_125_Country | East Germany |
| First_Rider_125_Bike | MZ |
| Second_Rider_125 | John Hempleman |
| Second_Rider_125_Country | New Zealand |
| Second_Rider_125_Bike | MZ |
| Third_Rider_125 | Carlo Ubbiali |
| Third_Rider_125_Country | Italy |
| Third_Rider_125_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar | Florian Camathias |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar_Country | Switzerland |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | BMW |
| Fast_Passenger_Sidecar | Roland Föll |
| Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | West Germany |
| Fast_Time_Sidecar | 5:08.5 |
| First_Rider_Sidecar | Helmut Fath |
| First_Rider_Sidecar_Country | West Germany |
| First_Passenger_Sidecar | Alfred Wohlgemuth |
| First_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | West Germany |
| First_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | BMW |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar | Fritz Scheidegger |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar_Country | Switzerland |
| Second_Passenger_Sidecar | Horst Burkhardt |
| Second_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | West Germany |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | BMW |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar | Edgar Strub |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar_Country | Switzerland |
| Third_Passenger_Sidecar | Hilmar Cecco |
| Third_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | West Germany |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | BMW |
ITA Bruno Spaggiari MV Agusta |}}
The 1960 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 3 July 1960 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.
500 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR John Surtees | MV Agusta | 15 | 1:05:25.1 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Remo Venturi | MV Agusta | 15 | +1:23.1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Bob Brown | Norton | 15 | +2:43.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Mike Hailwood | Norton | 15 | +2:59.4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman | Norton | 15 | +3:41.3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Emilio Mendogni | MV Agusta | 15 | +3:46.6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| NZL John Hempleman | Norton | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR John Hartle | Norton | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| AUT Bert Schneider | Norton | 14 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Fumio Ito | BMW | 14 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Peter Pawson | Norton | 14 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Dickie Dale | Norton | 14 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Jacques Insermini | Norton | 14 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Bob West | Norton | 14 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||
| FRG Rudolf Gläser | Norton | 14 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||
| FRG Hans-Günter Jäger | BMW | 13 | +2 laps | |||||||||||||||||||
| BEL Raymond Bogaerdt | Norton | 11 | +4 laps |
250 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Carlo Ubbiali | MV Agusta | 9 | 41:40.3 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Rhodesia and Nyasaland Gary Hocking | MV Agusta | 9 | +0.6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| CHE Luigi Taveri | MV Agusta | 9 | +30.6 | 4 | |||||||||||
| GBR Mike Hailwood | Ducati | 9 | +2:02.5 | 3 | |||||||||||
| ITA Alberto Pagani | Aermacchi | 8 | +1 lap | 2 | |||||||||||
| FRG Günter Beer | Adler | 8 | +1 lap | 1 | |||||||||||
| BEL Pierrot Vervroegen | Motobi | 8 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||
| AUT Rudi Thalhammer | NSU | 8 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||
| FRG Siegfried Lohmann | Adler | 8 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||
| BEL Raphaël Orinel | NSU | 8 | +1 lap |
125 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDR Ernst Degner | MZ | 8 | 42:00.1 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| NZL John Hempleman | MZ | 8 | +5.3 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| ITA Carlo Ubbiali | MV Agusta | 8 | +5.5 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| ITA Bruno Spaggiari | MV Agusta | 8 | +20.6 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Rhodesia and Nyasaland Gary Hocking | MV Agusta | 8 | +1:04.3 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| GBR Mike Hailwood | Ducati | 8 | +1:04.7 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| JPN Moto Kitano | Honda | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| JPN Sadao Shimazaki | Honda | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman | Ducati | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| AUS Bob Brown | Honda | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| ITA Alberto Gandossi | MZ | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| JPN Giichi Suzuki | Honda | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 13 starters, 12 finishers |
Sidecar classification
| Pos | Rider | Passenger | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRG Helmut Fath | FRG Alfred Wohlgemuth | BMW | 8 | 41:57.1 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Fritz Scheidegger | FRG Horst Burkhardt | BMW | 8 | +22.3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Edgar Strub | FRG Hilmar Cecco | BMW | 8 | +2:05.0 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Jackie Beeton | GBR Eddie Bulgin | BMW | 8 | +2:15.2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| FRG Alwin Ritter | FRG Emil Hörner | BMW | 8 | +3:07.7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Jo Rogliardo | FRA Marcel Godillot | BMW | 8 | +3:35.8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Claude Lambert | CHE Rodolphe Rüfenacht | BMW | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Bill Beevers | GBR John Chisnall | BMW | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FRG Otto Kölle | FRG Dieter Hess | BMW | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR John Tickle | GBR Cathy Tickle | Norton | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| YUG Bošco Šnajder | YUG Stanko Šajnovic | BMW | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Ray Foster | AUS Estelle Foster | Norton | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Joseph Duhem | ? | Norton | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Orrie Salter | ? | Norton | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Florian Camathias | DEU Roland Föll | BMW | 7 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Peter Woollett | ? | Norton | 7 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Bill Boddice | GBR Graham Stokes | Norton | 7 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||||||||||
| FRG Max Deubel | FRG Horst Höhler | BMW | 6 | +2 laps |
References
| Previous_year's_race = 1959 Belgian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1961 Belgian Grand Prix
References
- "Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1961". Temple Press Ltd.
- "1960 - Sidecars 500cc". Racing Memory.
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