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The 1960 Six Hour Le Mans
Six Hour Le Mans
The Six Hour Le Mans was an endurance motor race for sports cars and touring cars held in Western Australia from 1955 to 1972. Initially run at the Caversham Airfield circuit, the event was moved, along with all other WA circuit racing, to the then new Wanneroo Park Raceway in...

was an endurance race for sports cars and sedans.
The event was held at the Caversham Airfield

Caversham Airfield

Caversham Airfield, also known as Middle Swan Airfield was an airfield constructed at Caversham, Western Australia during World War II as a parent aerodrome for the United States Fleet Air Arm of the 7th Fleet....

circuit in Western Australia

Western Australia

Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...

on 6 June 1960.

Results

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Position	Drivers	No.	Car	Entrant	Class Pos.	Class	Laps
1	Jack Ayers, Lionel Beattie	9	Holden Holden GM Holden Ltd is an automaker that operates in Australia, based in Port Melbourne, Victoria. The company was founded in 1856 as a saddlery manufacturer. In 1908 it moved into the automotive field, before becoming a subsidiary of the U.S.-based General Motors in 1931... Sports	Superior Cars	1	Sports 2001–3000cc	178
2	Jeff Dunkerton		MGA 1500 MGA MGA can be an abbreviation of:*The IATA code for Managua International Airport located in Managua, Nicaragua; also known as the Augusto C. Sandino International Airport...	Winterbottoms	1	Sports 1301–1600cc	177
3	Dave Sullivan, A Dodd		Holden Holden GM Holden Ltd is an automaker that operates in Australia, based in Port Melbourne, Victoria. The company was founded in 1856 as a saddlery manufacturer. In 1908 it moved into the automotive field, before becoming a subsidiary of the U.S.-based General Motors in 1931...	Northside Service Station	1	Sedan 2001–3000cc	176
4	Doug Green, Colin Weir		Triumph TR3A	Reimann Motors	1	Sports 1601–2000cc	173
5	Aubrey Melrose, Vin Smith		Porsche 1600 Porsche 356 The Porsche 356 was the company's first production automobile. It was a lightweight and nimble handling rear-engine rear-wheel-drive 2 door sports car available in hardtop coupe and open configurations. Design innovations continued during the years of manufacture, contributing to its motorsports...	AG Melrose	1	Sedan 1301–1600cc	172
6	G Sandford-Morgan, H Short		Lotus Elite Lotus Elite Not to be confused with the Lotus Elise.The Lotus Elite name was used for two vehicles from Lotus Cars.-1957:The first Elite or Lotus Type 14 was an ultra-light two-seater coupé, produced from 1958 to 1963....	DE Jolly Ltd	1	Sedan 1000–1300cc	172
7	S Negus, K Wilkinson		Plymouth Plymouth (automobile) Plymouth was a marque of automobile based in the United States, produced by the Chrysler Corporation and its successor DaimlerChrysler.-Origins:... Sports	SA Negus	1	Sports Over 3000cc	172
8	Bob Avery		Simca Simca Simca was a French automaker, founded in November 1934 by Fiat. It was directed from July 1935 to May 1963 by the Italian Henri Théodore Pigozzi...	Wentworth Motors		Sedan – unknown	170
9	Mal Chapman		Austin-Healey 100/6 Austin-Healey 100 The Austin-Healey 100 is a sports car built from 1953 until 1959. There were two models, the original four-cylinder Austin-Healey 100, built 1953-1956, and the six-cylinder Austin-Healey 100-6, built 1956-1959....	Superior Cars		Sports – unknown	167
10	George Wakelin, D Edwards		Holden	G Wakelin		Sedan – unknown	161
11	David Sadique, S Templar		Simca	Ecurie Sainte		Sedan – unknown	160
12	Don Reimann, Peter Bond		Ford Anglia Ford Anglia The 1949 model, code E494A, was a makeover of the previous model with a rather more 1940s style front-end, including the sloped, twin-lobed radiator grille. Again it was a very spartan vehicle and in 1948 was Britain's lowest priced four wheel car....	Duncan Motor Co Pty Ltd	1	Sedan 851–1000cc	160
13	R McDowall		Volkswagen Volkswagen Beetle The Volkswagen Type 1, widely known as the Volkswagen Beetle or Volkswagen Bug, is an economy car produced by the German auto maker Volkswagen from 1938 until 2003...	RS McDowall		Sedan – unknown	158
14	T Rice, D McGuiness		Austin-Healey Sprite Austin-Healey Sprite The Austin-Healey Sprite is a small open sports car which was announced to the press in Monte Carlo by the British Motor Corporation on 20 May 1958, just before that year's Monaco Grand Prix. It was intended to be a low-cost model that "a chap could keep in his bike shed", yet be the successor to...	T Rice	1	Sports 851–1000cc	157
15	T Sands		Volkswagen	Webster Motors		Sedan – unknown	155
16	L Allwood		Ford Thames Thames 300E The Ford Thames 300E is a panel van produced by Ford of Britain from 1954 to 1961. The Thames name was given to all available sizes of commercial vehicle produced by Ford in Britain during the 1950s and until the arrival in 1965 of the UK built Ford Transit.The 300E was introduced in July 1954,...	L Allwood		Sedan – unknown	153
17	W Kruyssen, B Lemon		Volkswagen	W Kruyssen		Sedan – unknown	152
18	R Betteridge, J Glasson		Morris Minor 1000 Morris Minor The Morris Minor was a British economy car that debuted at the Earls Court Motor Show, London, on 20 September 1948. Designed under the leadership of Alec Issigonis, more than 1.3 million were manufactured between 1948 and 1971...	Modern Motor Sales		Sedan – unknown	151
19	Lloyd Trezise		Ford V8 1937 Ford The Ford line of cars was updated in 1937 with one major change — the introduction of an entry-level 136 CID V8 in addition to the popular 221 CID V8 unit. The model was a refresh of its predecessor, itself based on Ford's V8-powered Model 40A and was the company's main product. ...	L Trezise	1	Sedan Over 3000cc	150
20	Jack Wynhoff		Renault Dauphine Renault Dauphine Renault Dauphine is a rear-engined economy car manufactured by Renault in one body style — a three-box, four-door sedan — as the successor to the Renault 4CV, with over two million examples marketed worldwide during its production from 1956-1967....	Maison Motors	1	Sedan Up to 850cc	143
21	Frank Baden-Powell, S Campbell	32	Goggomobil Dart Goggomobil Dart The Goggomobil Dart is an automobile which was developed in Australia by Sydney company Buckle Motors Pty Ltd. and produced from 1959 to 1961....	WJ Lucas Ltd	1	Sports Up to 850cc	134
DNF	Ray Barfield		Aston Martin DB3S Aston Martin DB3S The Aston Martin DB3S was a sports racing car built by Aston Martin as a replacement for the heavy and uncompetitive Aston Martin DB3. In total 31 cars were made, with 11 works cars and 20 cars being sold for customer use. The DB3S was introduced in 1953 and it proved somewhat more successful than...

Note : It is most likely that there were also other starters that would have been classified as non-finishers.

External links

The winning Holden Sports Retrieved from terrywalkersplace.com on 12 August 2008

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