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The 1960 French motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 22 May 1960 at the Clermont-Ferrand circuit.
500 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  John Surtees
|
MV Agusta | 25 | 1:39:21.6 | 8 |
| 2 |  Remo Venturi
|
MV Agusta | 25 | +3:01.7 | 6 |
| 3 |  Bob Brown
|
Norton | 24 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 |  Paddy Driver
|
Norton | 24 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 |  Ladi Richter
|
Norton | 24 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 |  Fumio Ito
|
BMW | 24 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 |  Hugh Anderson
|
Norton | 24 | +1 lap | |
| 8 | Bob West
|
Norton | 24 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | John Hempleman
|
Norton | 24 | +1 lap | |
| 10 |  Jacques Insermini
|
Norton | 24 | +1 lap | |
| 11 |  Hans-Günter Jäger
|
BMW | 23 | +2 laps | |
| 12 | Jannie Stander
|
Norton | 23 | +2 laps | |
| 13 | Lothar John
|
BMW | 22 | +3 laps | |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Bayle
|
Norton | 22 | +3 laps | |
| 15 | Fritz Kläger
|
Horex | 21 | +4 laps | |
| 16 | Antoine Paba
|
Norton | 20 | +5 laps | |
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350 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Gary Hocking
|
MV Agusta | 19 | 1:20:46.7 | 8 |
| 2 |  František Šťastný
|
Jawa | 19 | +34.3 | 6 |
| 3 | John Surtees
|
MV Agusta | 19 | +53.9 | 4 |
| 4 | Bob Brown
|
Norton | 19 | +1:35.9 | 3 |
| 5 | Paddy Driver
|
Norton | 19 | +1:39.3 | 2 |
| 6 | Frank Perris
|
Norton | 19 | +3:18.6 | 1 |
| 7 | John Hempleman
|
Norton | 19 | ||
| 8 | Rudi Thalhammer
|
Norton | 19 | ||
| 9 | Willy van Leeuwen
|
Norton | 18 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | Bob West
|
Norton | 18 | +1 lap | |
| 11 | Jacques Insermini
|
Norton | 18 | +1 lap | |
| 12 | Shaun Robinson
|
Norton | 18 | +1 lap | |
| 13 |  G. Smith
|
Norton | 18 | +1 lap | |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Bayle
|
Norton | 17 | +2 laps | |
| 15 | Philippe Marsaux
|
Norton | 17 | +2 laps | |
| 16 | C. Packer
|
AJS | 17 | +2 laps | |
| 17 | Bouillard
|
Norton | 16 | +3 laps | |
| 18 | Fritz Kläger
|
Horex | 16 | +3 laps | |
| 19 | F. Schneider
|
Norton | 15 | +4 laps | |
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Sidecar classification
| Pos | Rider | Passenger | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helmut Fath
|
Alfred Wohlgemuth
|
BMW | 13 | 58:39.6 | 8 |
| 2 |  Fritz Scheidegger
|
Horst Burkhardt
|
BMW | 13 | +56.8 | 6 |
| 3 | Florian Camathias
|
John Chisnall
|
BMW | 13 | +1:03.4 | 4 |
| 4 | Max Deubel
|
Horst Höhler
|
BMW | 13 | +1:43.5 | 3 |
| 5 | Edgar Strub
|
Hilmar Cecco
|
BMW | 13 | +4:15.8 | 2 |
| 6 | Jo Rogliardo
|
Marcel Godillot
|
BMW | 13 | +4:40.7 | 1 |
| 7 | Alwin Ritter
|
Emil Hörner
|
BMW | 13 | ||
| 8 | August Rohsiepe
|
?
|
BMW | 13 | ||
| 9 | Arsenius Butscher
|
Alfred Schmidt
|
BMW | 12 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | Claude Lambert
|
Rodolphe Rüfenacht
|
BMW | 12 | +1 lap | |
| 11 | Jackie Beeton
|
Eddie Bulgin
|
BMW | 12 | +1 lap | |
| 12 | Otto Kölle
|
Dieter Hess
|
BMW | 12 | +1 lap | |
| 13 | Bill Beevers
|
?
|
BMW | 12 | +1 lap | |
| 14 | Ray Foster
|
Estelle Foster
|
Norton | 12 | +1 lap | |
| 15 | Pip Harris
|
Ray Campbell
|
BMW | 11 | +2 laps | |
| 16 | John Tickle
|
Cathy Tickle
|
Norton | 11 | +2 laps | |
| 17 | Maurice Lazard
|
?
|
Norton | 10 | +3 laps | |
| 18 | Sauzerau
|
?
|
Norton | 10 | +3 laps | |
| 19 | Weiermuller
|
?
|
BMW | 10 | +3 laps | |
| 20 | Marcel Beauvais
|
? | Norton | 8 | +5 laps | |
| 21 | François Moulin
|
? | Norton | 7 | +6 laps | |
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