The 1960 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 23–24 July 1960 at the Solitude circuit.
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| Race 5 of 7 races in the 1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 23–24 July 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Solitude | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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500 cc classification
edit| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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| 1 |  John Surtees
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MV Agusta | 18 | 1:22:32.1 | 8 |
| 2 |  Remo Venturi
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MV Agusta | 18 | +18.7 | 6 |
| 3 | Emilio Mendogni
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MV Agusta | 18 | +1:35.1 | 4 |
| 4 | Dickie Dale
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Norton | 18 | +2:45.5 | 3 |
| 5 |  John Hempleman
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Norton | 18 | +2:56.2 | 2 |
| 6 |  Rudolf Gläser
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Norton | 18 | +3:29.9 | 1 |
| 7 |  Paddy Driver
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Norton | 18 | ||
| 8 | Hans-Günter Jäger
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BMW | 18 | ||
| 9 |  Bert Schneider
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Norton | 18 | ||
| 10 |  Jacques Insermini
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Norton | 17 | +1 lap | |
| 11 | Alois Huber
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BMW | 17 | +1 lap | |
| 12 |  Jack Findlay
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Norton | 17 | +1 lap | |
| 13 |  Allen Krupa
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Norton | 17 | +1 lap | |
| 14 |  Raymond Bogaerdt
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Norton | 17 | +1 lap | |
| 15 | Raymond Hanset
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Norton | 17 | +1 lap | |
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250 cc classification
edit| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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| 1 |  Gary Hocking
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MV Agusta | 13 | 1:01:07.0 | 8 |
| 2 | Carlo Ubbiali
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MV Agusta | 13 | +30.4 | 6 |
| 3 |  Kenjirō Tanaka
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Honda | 13 | +50.7 | 4 |
| 4 | Dickie Dale
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MZ | 13 | +51.8 | 3 |
| 5 |  Luigi Taveri
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MV Agusta | 14 | +1:06.5 | 2 |
| 6 | Kunimitsu Takahashi
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Honda | 14 | +2:37.6 | 1 |
| 7 | Yukio Satō
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Honda | 14 | ||
| 8 | Heiner Butz
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NSU | 14 | ||
| 9 | Günter Beer
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Adler | 13 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | Jack Murgatroyd
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NSU | 13 | +1 lap | |
| 11 | Michael Schneider
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NSU | 13 | +1 lap | |
| 12 | Walter Reichert
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NSU | 13 | +1 lap | |
| 13 | Xaver Heiss
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NSU | 13 | +1 lap | |
| 14 | Fritz Kläger
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NSU | 13 | +1 lap | |
| 15 | Martin Sicheneder
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Adler | 13 | +1 lap | |
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Sidecar classification
edit| Pos | Rider | Passenger | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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| 1 | Helmut Fath
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Alfred Wohlgemuth
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BMW | 9 | 47:40.4 | 8 |
| 2 | Florian Camathias
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Gottfried Rüfenacht
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BMW | 9 | +8.6 | 6 |
| 3 | Fritz Scheidegger
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Horst Burkhardt
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BMW | 9 | +52.1 | 4 |
| 4 | Max Deubel
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Horst Höhler
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BMW | 9 | +1:10.8 | 3 |
| 5 | Otto Kölle
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Dieter Hess
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BMW | 9 | +4:13.8 | 2 |
| 6 | Alwin Ritter
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Emil Hörner
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BMW | 9 | +4:15.1 | 1 |
| 7 | Arsenius Butscher
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Alfred Schmidt
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BMW | 9 | ||
| 8 | Ray Foster
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Estelle Foster
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Norton | 8 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | August Rohsiepe
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BMW | 8 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | Bill Beevers
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John Chisnall
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BMW | 8 | +1 lap | |
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References
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