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1960 - Grand Prix of Portugal

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

1960 - Grand Prix of Portugal

Race Name - Grand Prix of Portugal
Date - 8/14/1960
Race Track - Oporto Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 15
Laps Run - 55
Pole Winner John Surtees
Average Race Speed - 175.85 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - John Surtees
Race Number - 8


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 3 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Company Cooper T53 Climax 2.5 L4
2 6 Bruce McLaren Cooper Car Company Cooper T53 Climax 2.5 L4
3 8 Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus Mk18 Climax 2.5 L4
4 9 Wolfgang von Trips Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 171
5 12 Tony Brooks Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T51 Climax 2.5 L4
6 7 Innes Ireland Team Lotus Lotus Mk18 Climax 2.5 L4
7 14 Olivier Gendebien Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T51 Climax 2.5 L4
8 4 Stirling Moss Rob Walker Racing Team Lotus Mk18 Climax 2.5 L4
9 15 Mrio de Arajo Cabral Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper T51 Maserati 2.5 L4
10 1 John Surtees Team Lotus Lotus Mk18 Climax 2.5 L4
11 10 Phil Hill Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 171
12 2 Dan Gurney Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48 BRM 2.5 L4
13 11 Masten Gregory Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper T51 Maserati 2.5 L4
14 5 Graham Hill Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48 BRM 2.5 L4
15 13 Jo Bonnier Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48 BRM 2.5 L4
16 16 Henry Taylor Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T51 Climax 2.5 L4