United States Grand Prix, Riverside, California, November 1960

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Artifact Overview

The 1960 U.S. Grand Prix, the final World Championship Formula One event of the season, took place at Riverside, California. The championship title wasn't in doubt -- Jack Brabham had clinched that a few weeks earlier. Brabham finished fourth at Riverside, just behind his Cooper-Climax teammate Bruce McLaren. Team Lotus's Stirling Moss and Innes Ireland grabbed the top two spots.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Slide (Photograph)

Subject Date

20 November 1960

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.2261

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 2 in
Width: 2 in

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