1960 Season - Round 10 - 1960-11-20
Stirling Moss won the 1960 United States Grand Prix from pole position, leading Innes Ireland (Team Lotus) and Bruce McLaren (Cooper-Climax) home for Team Lotus.
Pete Lovely (Cooper-Castellotti) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P20 on the grid to P11 at the flag β a 9-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 7 drivers failing to finish.
23 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1960 United States Grand Prix, completing round 10 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling Moss | Team Lotus | 1 | Finished | 8 | |
| 2 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | 7 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 10 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 2 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 4 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Phil Hill | Cooper-Climax | 13 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jim Hall | Team Lotus | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Climax | 15 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Wolfgang von Trips | Cooper-Maserati | 16 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Chuck Daigh | Scarab | 18 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Pete Lovely | Cooper-Castellotti | 20 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Olivier Gendebien | Cooper-Climax | 8 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Bob Drake | Maserati | 22 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Henry Taylor | Cooper-Climax | 14 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati | 19 | +9 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus | 5 | +14 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Graham Hill | BRM | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 18 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Maserati | 23 | Ignition | 0 |
| 19 | Brian Naylor | Cooper-Maserati | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Dan Gurney | BRM | 3 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Ron Flockhart | Cooper-Climax | 21 | Transmission | 0 |
| 22 | Tony Brooks | Cooper-Climax | 9 | Spun off | 0 |
| 23 | John Surtees | Team Lotus | 6 | Accident | 0 |