1960 Ulster Grand Prix

The 1960 Ulster Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 6 August 1960 at the Dundrod Circuit.

  1960 Ulster Grand Prix

Race details
Race 6 of 7 races in the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	6 August 1960
Location	Dundrod Circuit
Course	Public roads 11.934 km (7.415 mi)
500cc
Rider Fastest lap Rider John Surtees MV Agusta Time 4:28.8 Podium First John Hartle Norton Second John Surtees MV Agusta Third Alan Shepherd Matchless
350cc
Rider Fastest lap Rider Alan Shepherd AJS Time 4:39.8 Podium First John Surtees MV Agusta Second John Hartle Norton Third Hugh Anderson AJS
250cc
Rider Fastest lap Rider Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta Time 4:45.2 Podium First Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta Second Tom Phillis Honda Third Jim Redman Honda
125cc
Rider Fastest lap Rider Ernst Degner MZ Time 5:11.6 Podium First Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta Second Gary Hocking MV Agusta Third Ernst Degner MZ

500 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	John Hartle	Norton	20	1:35:18.8	8
2	John Surtees	MV Agusta	20	+20.4	6
3	Alan Shepherd	Matchless	20	+1:36.4	4
4	Ralph Rensen	Norton	20	+2:31.2	3
5	Jim Redman	Norton	20	+2:31.2	2
6	Tom Phillis	Norton	20	+3:06.6	1
7	Dickie Dale	Norton	20	+3:10.2
8	Bruce Daniels	Norton	19	+1 lap
9	Steve Murray	Matchless	19	+1 lap
10	Peter Middleton	Norton	19	+1 lap
11	George Purvis	Matchless	19	+1 lap
12	Ray Spence	Norton	19	+1 lap
13	Jack Findlay	Norton	19	+1 lap
14	Vernon Cottle	Norton	19	+1 lap
15	Eddie Crooks	Norton	19	+1 lap
16	Tommy Holmes	Matchless	19	+1 lap
17	Trevor Pound	Norton	19	+1 lap
18	Derek Powell	Norton	19	+1 lap
19	Sven-Olof Gunnarson	Norton	19	+1 lap
20	Billy McCosh	AJS	19	+1 lap
21	Jack Bullock	Matchless	18	+2 laps
22	Dick Creith	BSA	18	+2 laps
23	Martin Brosnan	Norton	18	+2 laps
24	Alf Shaw	Norton	18	+2 laps
25	Frank Gordon	Matchless	17	+3 laps
26	William Roberton	Matchless	17	+3 laps
27	Ernie Oliver	AJS	17	+3 laps
28	Robert McCracken	Norton	17	+3 laps
29	Jack Redmond	BSA	17	+3 laps
30	Jack Shannon	BSA	17	+3 laps
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350 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	John Surtees	MV Agusta	20	1:35:17.4	8
2	John Hartle	Norton	20	+34.4	6
3	Hugh Anderson	AJS	20	+3:31.4	4
4	Bob Anderson	Norton	20	+3:33.4	3
5	Dickie Dale	Norton	20	+3:39.8	2
6	Paddy Driver	Norton	20	+4:25.0	1
7	Peter Pawson	AJS	20
8	Ralph Rensen	Norton	20
9	Peter Middleton	Norton	19	+1 lap
10	Ron Miles	Norton	19	+1 lap
11	Jack Findlay	Norton	19	+1 lap
12	Billy McCosh	AJS	19	+1 lap
13	J. Bullock	Norton	19	+1 lap
14	Bruce Daniels	Norton	19	+1 lap
15	T. Pound	Norton	19	+1 lap
16	D. Crawford	Norton	19	+1 lap
17	T. H. Turner	Norton	19	+1 lap
18	Eddie Crooks	Norton	18	+2 laps
19	Bill Robertson	Norton	18	+2 laps
20	G. J. Canning	BSA	18	+2 laps
21	C. L. F. Anderson	Norton	18	+2 laps
22	A. E. Shaw	Norton	18	+2 laps
23	A. Jardin	Norton	18	+2 laps
24	Ernie Oliver	Norton	17	+3 laps
25	J. Brown	Norton	17	+3 laps
26	B. E. Carlzen	AJS	17	+3 laps
27	J. Shannon	BSA	17	+3 laps
28	W. J. Spratt	Norton	17	+3 laps
29	B. Bradford	BSA	17	+3 laps
30	T. Finlay	Norton	17	+3 laps
31	A. McCall	BSA	15	+5 laps
32	S. McAvoy	BSA	14	+6 laps
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250 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta	12	58:47.2	8
2	Tom Phillis	Honda	12	+2.0	6
3	Jim Redman	Honda	12	+3.2	4
4	Mike Hailwood	Ducati	12	+1:29.6	3
5	Kunimitsu Takahashi	Honda	12	+2:10.0	2
6	Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta	12	+2:33.2	1
7	Yukio Sato	Honda	12
8	Gerard Carter	NSU	12
9	John Dixon	Adler	11	+1 lap
10	Noel Orr	NSU	11	+1 lap
11	D. G. Andrews	NSU	11	+1 lap
12	H. Stanford	Mead Norton	10	+2 laps
13	R. Wylie	AJS	10	+2 laps
14	C. Donaghy	Royal Enfield	10	+2 laps
15	F. Gordon	Royal Enfield	9	+3 laps
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125 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time	Points
1	Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta	10	53:21.8	8
2	Gary Hocking	MV Agusta	10	+0.2	6
3	Ernst Degner	MZ	10	+8.4	4
4	Bruno Spaggiari	MV Agusta	10	+49.8	3
5	Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta	10	+1:15.8	2
6	John Hempleman	MZ	10	+1:18.4	1
7	S. Fukuda	Honda	10
8	Yukio Sato	Honda	10
8	Gerard Carter	Honda	10
9	Noel Orr	Honda	10
10	Rex Avery	EMC	9	+1 lap
11	J. Brening	Ducati	9	+1 lap
12	C. J. Percival	MV Agusta	8	+2 laps
13	A. J. West	Ducati	8	+2 laps
14	H. Dunlop	MV Agusta	8	+2 laps
20 starters, 15 finishers
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References

1. Cook, R. A. B. (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1961. Temple Press Ltd. pp. 18–19.

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