1960 World Champion
Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax
43 pts · 5 wins · 9 clear of McLaren
Jack Brabham won the 1960 Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship driving for Cooper-Climax, finishing on 43 points, 9 clear of Bruce McLaren. Brabham won 5 races that season.
Cooper-Climax took the Constructors' Championship with 48 points, 14 ahead of Team Lotus.
5 different drivers won a Grand Prix, and 27 drivers scored championship points.
Championships in this era were decided on a "best results" basis — drivers counted only their highest-scoring finishes towards the title, so season totals can differ from the sum of every race result. Dropped scores were abolished from 1991.
Standings compiled from the Ergast/Jolpica Formula 1 results archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.