The 1960 Australian Tourist Trophy was a motor race for sports cars, staged at the Longford Circuit in Tasmania, Australia on Monday, 7 March 1960.[1] It was the fourth in a sequence of annual Australian Tourist Trophy races, with each of these being recognized by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as the Australian Championship for sports cars.[2]
The race was won by Derek Jolly driving a Lotus 15.[1]
Position | Driver | No. | Car | Entrant[3] | Class | Class pos. | Laps | |
1 | Derek Jolly | 33 | Lotus 15 | DE Jolly | Class II – 1501 to 2000 cc | 1[4] | 24 | |
2 | Doug Whiteford | 10 | Maserati 300S | D Whiteford | Class III – Over 2000 cc | 1 | ||
3 | Frank Matich[5] | 87 | Jaguar D-Type | Leaton Motors (Sportscars) Pty Ltd | Class III – Over 2000 cc | 2 | ||
4 | John Ampt | 32 | Decca Special | J Ampt | Class I – Under 1500 cc | 1 | ||
5 | Tom Sulman[6] | 99 | Aston Martin DB3S[7] | TN Sulman | Class III – Over 2000 cc | 3 | ||
6 | David Finch[8] | 92 | Jaguar D-Type | D Finch | Class III – Over 2000 cc | 4 | ||
7 | Eddie Perkins | 46 | Porsche 1600 | D Calvert | Class II – 1501 to 2000 cc | 2 | ||
8 | Tony Basile | 15 | Porsche Carrera | S Sakzewski | Class I – Under 1500 cc | 2 | ||
? | Alan Jack | 8 | Cooper Type 39[9] Coventry Climax | Briefield Motors | Class I – Under 1500 cc | |||
? | G Tattersall | 12 | Buchanan MG | G Tattersall | Class I – Under 1500 cc | |||
? | H Cape | 17 | MGA[10] | HC Cape | Class II – 1501 to 2000 cc | |||
? | T Cleary[11] | 16 | Austin-Healey 100S | TJ Cleary | Class III – Over 2000 cc | |||
? | Ray Gibbs[12] | Cooper Type 39 Coventry Climax | Class I – Under 1500 cc | |||||
DNF | J Wright | 126 | Aston Martin DB3S | J Wright | Class III – Over 2000 cc | |||
DNF | Ron Phillips | 42 | Cooper Type 33 Jaguar[13] | JK & RK Phillips | Class III – Over 2000 cc | 14 |