1960 Portuguese Grand Prix

1960 Portuguese Grand Prix
Race details
Date 14 August 1960
Official name IX Portuguese Grand Prix
Location Circuito da Boavista
Oporto (Porto), Portugal
Course Public road
Course length 7.4 km (4.625 miles)
Distance 55 laps, 407 km (254.375 miles)
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Climax
Time 2:25.56
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom John Surtees Lotus-Climax
Time 2:27.53 on lap 33
Podium
First Cooper-Climax
Second Cooper-Climax
Third Lotus-Climax
Lap leaders

The 1960 Portuguese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuito da Boavista, Oporto on 14 August 1960. It was race 8 of 10 in the 1960 World Championship of Drivers and race 7 of 9 in the 1960 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.

Scottish racing legend Jim Clark scored his first ever Formula One podium at this race.

John Surtees achieved his first pole position at this race.