1960 Isle of Man TT

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.

  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)
500cc
Rider 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
350cc
Rider 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
250cc
Rider 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
125cc
Rider 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
Sidecar (B2A)
Rider Fastest lap Rider Helmut Fath BMW Time 23:13.0 Podium First Helmut Fath BMW Second Pip Harris BMW Third Charlie Freeman Norton

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
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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 McIntyre	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
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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
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Ultra Lightweight TT (125cc) 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	+20.1	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
33 starters, 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 7 April 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2011.

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