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Nassau Speed Weeks 1960


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 27.11.1960 Nassau TT BS      
2 3.12.1960 Governor's Trophy BS   49  
3 3.12.1960 Nassau [Porsche & Austin-Healey & Alfa Romeo] BS      
4 3.12.1960 Nassau [Locals Heat 1] BS      
5 3.12.1960 Nassau [Locals Heat 2] BS      
6 3.12.1960 Nassau [Ladies] BS   7  
7 4.12.1960 Bahamas Cup BS      
8 4.12.1960 Nassau Trophy BS   44  

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 1

Nassau TT

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 1 - Nassau Tourist Trophy race), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 27.11.1960


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 181,051 km Winner's average speed: 134,475 km/h

Fastest lap:Stirling MossNo. 5Ferrari 250 GT SWB?142,522 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Stirling Moss (GB) Ferrari 250 GT SWB 2119GT MO 59305 R.R.C. Walker Racing Team 25 1:20:46,850 1. D
2. 17 Bob Grossman (USA) Ferrari 250 GT SWB 1773GT Bob Grossman 25 2. D
3. 85 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB California 1603GT George Reed 25 1. C
4. 19 Ross Durant (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB TdF 0893GT?? 24 3. D
5. 77 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356B Carrera 24 1. E
6. 33 Rafael Rosales (PR) Aston Martin GT 23 2. C
7. 6 Ulf Norinder (S) Porsche 718 RSK 23 1. F
8. 92 Graham Hill (GB) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL A. E. Junker 23 DNF 4. D
9. 54 Mike Rothschild (USA) Daimler SP250 Michael Rothschild 23 5. D
10. 117 Richard Toland (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ 22 2. F
11. 78 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. HBR5 Panhard 1057 22 1. H
12. 79 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Zagato 22 3. F
13. 27 Dennis Toothe (BS) Porsche 356B Super 90 22 2. E
14. 63 Percy Hollins (JA) Lotus Elite 21 4. F
15. 31 Paul Hagan (USA) D.B. - Panhard 21 2. H
16. 101 Stuart MacDunna Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 6500097 21 6. D
17. 62 Peter Jackson (JA) Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1 Z 2770 21 1. G
18. 91 John Norwood (USA) Fiat-Abarth 21 DNF 3. H
19. 86 Bob Hathaway (USA) AC - Bristol 19 DNF E
20. 1N Lou Schaffner (BS) Porsche 356 Speedster 15
21. 143 J. Colegero Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1 DNF 2. G
22. 39 David Lane (USA) Ferrari 250 GT SWB 1539GT Gordon Pennington 8 Accident damage => black-flagged D
23. 53 Harvey Hockensmith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 DNF
24. 7N John Body (BS) Porsche 356 Carrera 4 DNF
25. 90 Chandler Lawrence (USA) Fiat-Abarth 3 DNF H
26. 21 Robert Publicker (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB California 1699GT Robert Publicker 3 Tyre D
27. 82 Art Swanson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS 2 DNF F
28. 30 Pat Corrigan (USA) Porsche 356B Carrera 106356 2 DNF E
Did not start:
72 Don Gist (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Accident in practice C

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 2

Governor's Trophy

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 3 - Governor's Trophy race), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 3.12.1960

Started:49

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 181,051 km Winner's average speed: 143,780 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 57 Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Ferrari 250 TR 59/60 0746TR Luigi Chinetti 25 1:15:34,180 1. D
2. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Maserati Tipo 61 2455 25 1:15:54,000 2. D
3. 14 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 718 RS 60 044 24 1. E
4. 44 Roger Penske (USA) Porsche 718 RS 61 24 2. E
5. 46 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Mk III Offenhauser 1. C
6. 10 Brian Naylor (GB) Cooper Monaco T49 Ferrari 3. D
7. 45 Ed Gelder (USA) Ferrari 315 Sport 0684 2. C
8. 83 John Cuevas (USA) Porsche 718 RSK 025 3. E
9. 16 Chuck Cassel (USA) Porsche 718 RSK 4. E
10. 40 Art Huttinger (USA) Lister - Corvette BHL17 3. C
11. 17 Bob Grossman (USA) Ferrari 250 GT SWB 1773GT Bob Grossman 4. D
12. 21 Robert Publicker (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB California 1699GT Robert Publicker 5. D
13. 70 Tom Fleming (USA) Osca S-498 1. H
14. 77 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356B Carrera 5. E
15. 87 John Kingham (USA) Maserati 200S 6. E
16. 19 Ross Durant (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB TdF 0893GT?? 6. D
17. 39 David Lane (USA) Ferrari 250 GT SWB 1539GT Gordon Pennington 7. D
18. 56 John Colgate (USA) Austin-Healey Sprite ST 401 1. G
19. 76 Oliver Schmidt (USA) Lola Mk.1 Osca BR10 2. H
20. 73 R. J. Henry (USA) Lotus Eleven Le Mans 2. G
21. 101 Stuart MacDunna Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 6500097 8. D
22. 65 Forrest Dana (USA) Austin-Healey Corvette 4. C
23. 54 Mike Rothschild (USA) Daimler SP250 Michael Rothschild 9. D
24. 69 F. Snider Austin-Healey 3000 10. D
25. 100 Morrow Decker (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 7. E
26. 63 Percy Hollins (JA) Lotus Elite 1. F
27. 78 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. HBR5 Panhard 1057 3. G
28. 82 Art Swanson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS 2. F
29. 31 Paul Hagan (USA) D.B. - Panhard 3. H
30. 62 Peter Jackson (JA) Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1 Z 2770 4. G
31. 96 J. Miller Lotus Eleven 5. G
32. 75 Glenn Baldwin (USA) Lotus Eleven 6. G
33. 94 Ernie Erickson (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0622MDTR 8. E
34. 52 Roger Holman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta AB 6249 3. F
35. 91 John Norwood (USA) Fiat-Abarth 4. H
36. 49 George Constantine (USA) Lister Kelso Chevrolet (Kelischev) BHL114 DNF B
37. 92 A. Junker (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL A. E. Junker DNF D
38. 85 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB California 1603GT George Reed DNF D
39. 2 Stirling Moss (GB) Lotus 19 Climax 950 7 Steering
40. 4 Jo Bonnier (S) Porsche 718 RSK 007 Porsche System DNF E
41. 72 Don Gist (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF C
42. 33 Rafael Rosales (PR) Aston Martin GT DNF C
43. 99 Dan Gurney (USA) Lotus 19 Climax 951 Arciero Bros. DNF D
44. 95 Hap Sharp (USA) Ferrari 250 TR 59 0766TR DNF D
45. 79 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Zagato DNF F
46. 90 Chandler Lawrence (USA) Fiat-Abarth DNF H
47. 143 J. Colegero Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1 DNF G
48. 28 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)
DNS - Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) 		Ferrari 250 TR 59/60 0770TR Rodriguez 1 Accident D
49. 34 Jim Jeffords (USA) Maserati Tipo 61 2467 J. Frank Harrison 1 Accident D
Did not start:
24 Carl Dorr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV F

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 3

Nassau [Porsche & Austin-Healey & Alfa Romeo]

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 4 - Porsche/Austin-Healey/Alfa Romeo race), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 3.12.1960


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 141,819 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 44 Roger Penske (USA) Porsche 718 RS 61 5 0:15:19,470 E
2. 14 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 718 RS 60 044 5 E
3. 83 John Cuevas (USA) Porsche 718 RSK 025 5 E
4. 6 Ulf Norinder (S) Porsche 718 RSK F
5. 16 Chuck Cassel (USA) Porsche 718 RSK F
6. 77 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356B Carrera E
7. 69 Art Habersin (USA) Austin-Healey 3000 D
8. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 3000
9. 52 Roger Holman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta AB 6249 F
10. 68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S
11. 82 Art Swanson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS F
12. 79 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Zagato F
13. 8N Hans Schenk (BS) Austin-Healey 3000 3 DNF
14. 16N Tim Boorman (BS) Austin-Healey 100 3 DNF
15. 3N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 Peter Bethell 3 DNF
16. 24 Carl Dorr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1 DNF F

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 4

Nassau [Locals Heat 1]

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 6 - Five Lap Island Residents' race, heat 1), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 3.12.1960


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 120,804 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 1N Lou Schaffner (BS) Porsche 356 Speedster 5 0:17:59,070
2. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 3000 5
3. 68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S 5
4. 44N John Moore (BS) MGA
5. 33N Michael Myers (BS) MGA
6. 15N Roger Stuart (BS) Triumph TR3
7. 14N D. Margetts (BS) Porsche 356 Carrera
8. 21N H. Marirea (BS) MGA
9. 17N E. Treglown (BS) Triumph TR3
10. 9N R. Wipf (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
11. 6N Paul Isaacs (BS) MGA 2 DNF

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 5

Nassau [Locals Heat 2]

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 7 - Five Lap Island Residents' race, heat 2), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 3.12.1960


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 116,901 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 3000 5 0:18:35,090
2. 68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S 5
3. 3N Heather Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 Peter Bethell 5
4. 44N John Moore (BS) MGA
5. 33N Michael Myers (BS) MGA
6. 21N H. Marirea (BS) MGA
7. 9N R. Wipf (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
Did not finish:
1N Lou Schaffner (BS) Porsche 356 Speedster DNF

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 6

Nassau [Ladies]

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 8 - 3 Lap Ladies' race), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 3.12.1960

Started:7

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 21,726 km Winner's average speed: 112,376 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 54 Smokey Drolet (USA) Daimler SP250 Michael Rothschild 3 0:11:36,420 D
2. 3N Heather Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 Peter Bethell 3
3. 96 Greta Oakes (BS) Lotus Eleven 3 G
4. 21 Vivian Publicker (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB California 1699GT Robert Publicker D
5. 62N A. Stephens (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1 G
6. 44N V. Moore (BS) MGA
7. 17N A. Goodfellow (BS) Triumph TR3
Did not start:
34 Smokey Drolet (USA) Maserati Tipo 61 2467 J. Frank Harrison Accident in earlier race D

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 7

Bahamas Cup

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 9 - Bahamas Cup race), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 4.12.1960


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 72,420 km Winner's average speed: 115,350 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 1N Lou Schaffner (BS) Porsche 356 Speedster 10 0:37:40,180
2. 68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S 10
3. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 3000 10
4. 3N Heather Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 Peter Bethell 10
5. 44N Michael Myers (BS) MGA 10
6. 8N Hans Schenk (BS) Austin-Healey 3000 10
7. 9N R. Wipf (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite 9
8. 15N Roger Stuart (BS) Triumph TR3 3 DNF

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 8

Nassau Trophy

7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks (Race 11 - Nassau Trophy race), Oakes Field Course, Nassau Date: 4.12.1960

Started:44

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 391,071 km Winner's average speed: 144,107 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 99 Dan Gurney (USA) Lotus 19 Climax 951 Arciero Bros. 54 2:42:49,420 1. D
2. 57 Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX)
Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) 		Ferrari 250 TR 59/60 0746TR Luigi Chinetti 54 2:43:37,000 2. D
3. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Maserati Tipo 61 2455 54 2:44:23,000 3. D
4. 4 Jo Bonnier (S) Porsche 718 RSK 007 Porsche System 54 2:44:36,000 1. E
5. 44 Roger Penske (USA) Porsche 718 RS 61 54 2:45:12,000 2. E
6. 14 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 718 RS 60 044 54 2:45:24,000 3. E
7. 66 Jim Hall (USA) Maserati Tipo 61 2463 Jim Hall 53 2:41:16,000/Steering 4. D
8. 95 Hap Sharp (USA) Ferrari 250 TR 59 0766TR 53 2:43:24,000 5. D
9. 6 Ulf Norinder (S) Porsche 718 RSK 50 2:44:09,000 1. F
10. 16 Chuck Cassel (USA) Porsche 718 RSK 50 2:45:54,000 2. F
11. 17 Bob Grossman (USA) Ferrari 250 GT SWB 1773GT Bob Grossman 49 2:43:05,000 1. D GT
12. 85 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB California 1603GT George Reed 49 2:43:28,000 6. D
13. 19 Ross Durant (USA) Ferrari 250 GT LWB TdF 0893GT?? 49 2:44:50,000 2. D GT
14. 21 Wolfgang von Trips (D) Ferrari 250 GT LWB California 1699GT Robert Publicker 48 2:43:05,000 7. D
15. 39 David Lane (USA) Ferrari 250 GT SWB 1539GT Gordon Pennington 48 2:44:59,000 3. D GT
16. 9 Dick Macon (USA) Lotus Eleven 47 2:43:13,000 1. G
17. 76 Oliver Schmidt (USA) Lola Mk.1 Osca BR10 47 2:43:40,000 1. H
18. 87 John Kingham (USA) Maserati 200S 47 2:44:35,000 4. E
19. 96 B. Keller
J. Miller 		Lotus Eleven 46 2:44:18,000 2. G
20. 56 John Colgate (USA) Austin-Healey Sprite Special ST 401 46 2:44:28,000 1. G GT
21. 73 R. J. Henry (USA) Lotus Eleven Le Mans 46 2:44:39,000 3. G
22. 100 Morrow Decker (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 44 2:43:37,000 1. F GT
23. 65 Forrest Dana (USA) Austin-Healey Corvette 44 2:44:27,000 1. C
24. 117 Richard Toland (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ 44 2:45:25,000 3. F
25. 78 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. HBR5 Panhard 1057 44 2:45:32,000 2. G GT
26. 54 Mike Rothschild (USA)
Orr 		Daimler SP250 Michael Rothschild 44 2:45:39,000 8. D
27. 72 Lee Lilly
Don Gist (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette 43 2:43:54,000 1. C GT
28. 63 Percy Hollins (JA) Lotus Elite 43 2:44:10,000 4. F
29. 94 Wayne Burnett (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0622MDTR 43 2:44:34,000 5. E
30. 75 Glenn Baldwin (USA) Lotus Eleven 42 2:45:10,000 4. G
31. 62 Peter Jackson (JA) Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1 Z 2770 41 2:43:51,000 5. G
32. 91 John Norwood (USA) Fiat-Abarth 41 2:46:20,000 2. H
33. 70 Tom Fleming (USA) Osca S-498 39 2:44:57,000 H
34. 10 Brian Naylor (GB) Cooper Monaco T49 Ferrari 33 1:54:02,000/DNF D
35. 46 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Mk III Offenhauser 28 1:43:48,000/DNF C
36. 26 Alan Connell (USA) Maserati Tipo 61 2461 27 1:25:13,000/DNF D
37. 40 Art Huttinger (USA) Lister - Corvette BHL17 26 1:23:41,000/DNF C
38. 49 George Constantine (USA) Lister Kelso Chevrolet (Kelischev) BHL114 25 1:20:40,000/DNF B
39. 82 Art Swanson (USA)
Louis Comito (USA) 		Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS 20 1:15:45,000/DNF F
40. 35 Jim Jeffords (USA) Maserati Tipo 61 Longtail 2451 J. Frank Harrison 19 1:03:24,000/DNF D
41. 45 Ed Gelder (USA) Ferrari 315 Sport 0684 7 0:26:09,000/DNF C
42. 52 Roger Holman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta AB 6249 7 0:28:06,000/DNF F
43. 31 Paul Hagan (USA) D.B. - Panhard 2 0:08:25,000/DNF H
44. 2 Stirling Moss (GB) Lotus 19 Climax 950 0 Broken suspension => accident
Did not start:
12 Loyal Katskee (USA) Maserati Tipo 61 2454 Loyal Katskee Scooter accident on Wednesday
34 Jim Jeffords (USA) Maserati Tipo 61 2467 J. Frank Harrison Accident in earlier race D
48 J. C. Kilburn (USA) Lotus 15 628/3 Accident in practice E
101 Stuart MacDunna Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 6500097 D
In entry list:
3 Roy Salvadori (GB)
6 Ulf Norinder (S) Porsche 356 Carrera F
11 A. Buxton (GB) Lotus Not known if ran
15 Prudence Baxter (USA) Lotus Eleven Not known if ran G
19 Ross Durant (USA) Ferrari 250 TR D
29 John Fulp (USA) Ferrari Dino 196 S E
36 Robert Keyes (USA) AC - Bristol Not known if ran E
43 Randall Cowherd (USA) Lotus Eleven Le Mans II Not known if ran G
47 Pat Pigott (USA) Lotus Eleven Le Mans E
66 M. Tazzio (BR) Ferrari D
70 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus Eleven E
76 Oliver Schmidt (USA) Osca S750 H
80 Harry Theodoracopulos (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce Not known if ran F
84 Peter Ryan (CDN) Porsche 718 RS 60 Not known if ran E
85 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 290 MM 0628M C
95 Hap Sharp (USA) Cooper Monaco T49 Maserati CM/7/59 D

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