1960 Ulster Grand Prix

  1960 Ulster Grand Prix
Race details
Race 6 of 7 races in the
1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date6 August 1960
LocationDundrod 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

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.

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. ^ a b c d Cook, R. A. B. (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1961. Temple Press Ltd. pp. 18–19.