1960 USAC Championship Car season
{{Short description|Sports season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{American Championship Car season
|series = USAC Championship Car
|year = 1960
|series_logo =
|series_name = USAC National Championship Trail
|races = 12
|start_date = April 10
|end_date = November 20
|season_champ_title = National champion
|season_champ = {{Flagicon|USA}} A. J. Foyt
|indy_winner = {{Flagicon|USA|1959}} Jim Rathmann
|previous = 1959
|next = 1961
}}
The 1960 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 12 races, beginning in Trenton, New Jersey on April 10 and concluding in Phoenix, Arizona on November 20. There were also two non-championship events at Langhorne, Pennsylvania, and Pikes Peak, Colorado. This was the final year that the Indianapolis 500 was a part of the Formula One World Championship. The USAC National Champion was A. J. Foyt and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Jim Rathmann. Foyt also scored the first four victories of his career, which was four out of the final six races of the season which helped catapult him to his first series championship. Three time USAC/AAA National Champion (1954, 1956, 1957), and 1958 Indianapolis 500 winner Jimmy Bryan, was killed in an accident during the Langhorne 100 at Langhorne Speedway; he was 34 years old.
Schedule and results
{{Clear}}
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Rnd
! Date ! Race Name ! Track ! Location ! Type ! Pole Position ! Winning Driver |
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! 1 | April 10 | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Trenton 100 | Trenton International Speedway | Paved | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Johnny Thomson | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Rodger Ward |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! style="background:#fb9902; text-align:center;"|NC | April 13 | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Langhorne 10 | Dirt | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Don Branson | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Don Branson |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 2 | May 30 | {{flagicon|US|1959}} International 500 Mile Sweepstakes{{ref|A|A}} | Paved | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Eddie Sachs | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Jim Rathmann |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 3 | June 5 | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Rex Mays Classic | Paved | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Lloyd Ruby | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Rodger Ward |
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! 4 | June 19 | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Langhorne 100 | Dirt | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Don Branson | {{flagicon|US|1959}} Jim Hurtubise |
style="background:#D0E7FF;"
! style="background:#fb9902; text-align:center;"|NC | July 4 | {{flagicon|US}} Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb | Hill | {{flagicon|US}} Al Unser{{ref|B|B}} | {{flagicon|US}} Bobby Unser |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 5 | August 20 | {{flagicon|US}} Springfield 100 | Dirt | {{flagicon|US}} Don Branson | {{flagicon|US}} Jim Packard |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 6 | August 28 | {{flagicon|US}} Milwaukee 200 | Paved | {{flagicon|US}} Rodger Ward | {{flagicon|US}} Len Sutton |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 7 | September 5 | {{flagicon|US}} Ted Horn Memorial | Dirt | {{flagicon|US}} Don Branson | {{flagicon|US}} A. J. Foyt |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 8 | September 10 | {{flagicon|US}} Syracuse 100 | Dirt | {{flagicon|US}} Johnny Thomson | {{flagicon|US}} Bobby Grim |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 9 | September 17 | {{flagicon|US}} Hoosier Hundred | Indiana State Fairgrounds | Dirt | {{flagicon|US}} Rodger Ward | {{flagicon|US}} A. J. Foyt |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 10 | September 25 | {{flagicon|US}} Trenton 100 | Trenton International Speedway | Paved | {{flagicon|US}} Don Branson | {{flagicon|US}} Eddie Sachs |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 11 | October 30 | {{flagicon|US}} Golden State 100 | California State Fairgrounds | Dirt | {{flagicon|US}} Don Branson | {{flagicon|US}} A. J. Foyt |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
! 12 | November 20 | {{flagicon|US}} Bobby Ball Memorial | Dirt | {{flagicon|US}} Bob Cleberg | {{flagicon|US}} A. J. Foyt |
{{legend|#FFFFFF|Paved/Dirt Oval|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
{{legend|#D0E7FF|Road Course/Hill Climb|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
{{legend|#FB9902|Non-championship race|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
:{{note|A|A}} Indianapolis 500 was USAC-sanctioned and counted towards the 1960 FIA World Championship of Drivers title.
:{{note|B|B}} No pole is awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, in this schedule on the pole is the driver who started first. No lap led was awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, however, a lap was awarded to the drivers that completed the climb.
Final points standings
{{further|List of American Championship car racing point scoring systems}}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%" |
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!valign="middle"| Pos !valign="middle"| Driver ! TRE1 ! INDY ! MIL1 ! LAN ! SPR ! MIL2 ! DQSF ! SYR ! ISF ! TRE2 ! SAC ! PHX !valign="middle"| Pts |
1
|{{flagicon|USA}} A. J. Foyt |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 25 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 ! 1680 |
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2
|{{flagicon|USA}} Rodger Ward |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 21 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 ! 1390 |
3
|{{flagicon|USA}} Don Branson |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 22 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 22 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 19 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 ! 1220 |
4
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Rathmann | |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 | | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 21 | | ! 1000 |
5
|{{flagicon|USA}} Tony Bettenhausen |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 23 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 ! 940 |
6
|{{flagicon|USA}} Gene Force |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 28 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 ! 830 |
7
|{{flagicon|USA}} Johnny Thomson |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 20 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 23 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 | | | ! 800 |
8
|{{flagicon|USA}} Len Sutton |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 30 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 780 |
9
|{{flagicon|USA}} Lloyd Ruby | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 ! 710 |
10
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Packard |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 20 | | ! 700 |
11
|{{flagicon|USA}} Paul Goldsmith | |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 | | | | | | | | | | ! 700 |
12
|{{flagicon|USA}} Eddie Sachs |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 21 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 20 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | ! 650 |
13
|{{flagicon|USA}} Wayne Weiler |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 24 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 21 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 19 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 ! 500 |
14
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bobby Grim |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 19 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 ! 480 |
15
|{{flagicon|USA}} Eddie Johnson | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 22 | | ! 440 |
16
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Hurtubise |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 26 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 ! 420 |
17
|{{flagicon|USA}} Dick Rathmann | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 31 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 | |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 | | ! 370 |
18
|{{flagicon|USA}} Parnelli Jones {{color box|gold|RY|border=silver}} | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 19 |style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 333 |
19
|{{flagicon|USA}} Roger McCluskey {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 320 |
20
|{{flagicon|USA}} Al Farmer |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 25 |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 11 ! 300 |
21
|{{flagicon|USA}} Elmer George | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 ! 270 |
22
|{{flagicon|USA}} Ernie Koch {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 5 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 250 |
23
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Veith | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 14 | | | | |align=center| DNP | | | | ! 250 |
24
|{{flagicon|USA}} Don Freeland |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 21 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 22 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#DFFFDF;" align=center| 4 | |style="background:#FFFFFF;" align=center| DNS | | | | ! 240 |
25
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bud Tingelstad {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 210 |
26
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jim McWithey |style="background:#FFDF9F;" align=center| 3 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 29 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 14 | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 15 | | ! 160 |
27
|{{flagicon|USA}} Shorty Templeman | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 13 | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 157 |
28
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Christie | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 | | | | | | | | | | ! 150 |
29
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chuck Stevenson | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 15 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 20 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 24 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |align=center| DNP |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 | | | ! 130 |
30
|{{flagicon|USA}} Dempsey Wilson | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 33 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 18 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 100 |
31
|{{flagicon|USA}} Red Amick |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 | | | | | | | | ! 100 |
32
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jack Rounds | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 7 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 11 | | |align=center| DNP | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 | ! 80 |
33
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chuck Hulse | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 11 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 17 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 17 ! 70 |
34
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jack Turner | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | ! 50 |
35
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bruce Jacobi {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | |align=center| DNP |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 ! 50 |
36
|{{flagicon|USA}} A. J. Shepherd {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 8 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 50 |
37
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bill Homeier | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFFFFF;" align=center| DNS | | |style="background:#FFFFFF;" align=center| DNS | ! 50 |
38
|{{flagicon|USA}} Duane Carter | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | ! 50 |
39
|{{flagicon|USA}} Johnny Boyd | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 27 |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 22 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | ! 40 |
40
|{{flagicon|USA}} Gig Stephens |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 40 |
41
|{{flagicon|USA}} Don Davis {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 9 ! 40 |
42
|{{flagicon|USA}} Lee Drollinger |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 10 | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 14 ! 40 |
43
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jiggs Peters | | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |align=center| DNP |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 16 | | ! 10 |
44
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Cleberg | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 12 ! 10 |
45
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bill Cheesbourg |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 12 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | ! 10 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Chuck Arnold |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 13 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |align=center| DNP | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Gene Hartley |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 19 |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Al Herman |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 14 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 32 | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Harold Leep {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 14 | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bill Hyde | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 15 ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Len Duncan |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 15 | | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Nelson Stacy {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 15 | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Chuck Rodee | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 17 | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;" align=center| 16 | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Danny Jones {{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Ralph Liguori |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Jimmy Bryan | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 19 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 18 | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Troy Ruttman | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 20 |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Eddie Russo | |style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 26 | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Ebb Rose | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFFFFF;" align=center| DNS | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Tommy Copp | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Jimmy Davies | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Norm Hall | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Johnny Tolan | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Paul Russo | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|Canada|1957}} Bob McLean |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |align=center| DNP | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Johnny Coy | | | | | | | |align=center| DNP |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Russ Congdon | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Cliff Griffith | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Tony Romit |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Mike Magill | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Tattersall | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Mike McGreevy | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Hemmings | | | | | | | |align=center| DNP |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} George Constantine |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Jimmy Daywalt | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Duke Dinsmore | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Jack Ensley | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Gregg | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Eddie Jackson | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Al Keller | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Marvin Pifer | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Wente | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Chuck Weyant | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Wib Spalding | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bobby Marshman | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Cliff Spalding | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Don Horvath | | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFCFCF;" align=center| DNQ ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Foster Campbell | |align=center| DNP | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Leon Clum | |align=center| DNP | | | | | | | | | | ! 0 |
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!valign="middle"| Pos !valign="middle"| Driver ! TRE1 ! INDY ! MIL1 ! LAN ! SPR ! MIL2 ! DQSF ! SYR ! ISF ! TRE2 ! SAC ! PHX !valign="middle"| Pts |
|valign="top"|
{| style="margin-right:0; font-size:85%; text-align:center;" class="wikitable"
! Color ! Result |
style="background:#FFFFBF;"
| Gold | Winner |
style="background:#DFDFDF;"
| Silver | 2nd place |
style="background:#FFDF9F;"
| Bronze | 3rd place |
style="background:#DFFFDF;"
| Green | 4th & 5th place |
style="background:#CFEAFF;"
| Light Blue | 6th-10th place |
style="background:#CFCFFF;"
| Dark Blue | Finished |
style="background:#EFCFFF;"
| Purple | Did not finish |
style="background:#FFCFCF;"
| Red | Did not qualify |
style="background:#DFC484;"
| Brown | Withdrawn |
style="background:#000000; color:white;"
| Black | Disqualified |
style="background:#FFFFFF;"
| rowspan="1" | White | Did not start |
rowspan="2" | Blank
| Did not |
Not competing |
|-
|
style="margin-right:0; font-size:85%; text-align:center;" class="wikitable"
|style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center colspan=2|In-line notation |
style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Bold
|style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Pole position |
style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Italics
|style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Ran fastest race lap |
style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center| |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Led most race laps |
style="text-align:center" colspan=2|{{color box|gold|RY|border=silver}} Rookie of the Year |
style="text-align:center" colspan=2|{{color box|orange|R|border=silver}} Rookie |
|}
|}
References
- {{cite web|url=http://www.driverdb.com/standings/980-1960/ |title=USAC National Championship 1960 |author=Åberg, Andreas |publisher=Driver Database |access-date=2010-12-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120910234527/http://www.driverdb.com/standings/980-1960/ |archive-date=2012-09-10 |url-status=live }}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1960.htm |title=1960 USAC National Championship Trail |publisher=ChampCarStats.com |access-date=2010-12-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224075924/http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1960.htm |archive-date=2012-02-24 |url-status=live }}
- http://media.indycar.com/pdf/2011/IICS_2011_Historical_Record_Book_INT6.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053905/http://media.indycar.com/pdf/2011/IICS_2011_Historical_Record_Book_INT6.pdf |date=2016-03-04 }} (p. 274-275)
See also
{{American Championship Car seasons}}
{{Pre-1971 USAC Championship Car seasons}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:USAC Championship Car season}}