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| Date | Sunday 7 February 1960 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event | Argentine GP |
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| Circuit | Buenos Aires |
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| Event Format | Race of 80 laps |
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| Race | 3 of 21 |
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| Championship race | 85 |
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| Laps | 80 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 3912 m |
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| Race Distance | 3912 × 80 = 312.960 km |
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| Grid Format | 4-3-4-3 |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Weather | Very hot, Dry |
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| Entries | 22 |
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| Qualifiers | 22 |
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| Finishers | 14 |
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| Championship Debutants | Alberto Rodriguez Larreta (Driver),
António Creus (Driver),
Ettore Chimeri (Driver),
Gino Munaron (Driver),
Nasif Estéfano (Driver),
Roberto Bonomi (Driver),
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Lotus 18 (Car Model),
Antonio Creus (Entrant),
Camoradi International (Entrant),
Ettore Chimeri (Entrant),
Gino Munaron (Entrant),
Nasif Estéfano (Entrant)
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| Milestones | Car 36 - 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 46 - 20th Race Entry (Car Number)
Bruce McLaren - 10th Race Entry (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most Retirements – Harry Schell (32),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Stirling Moss (9),
3. Highest Constructors' Championship Points Score Ratio – Stirling Moss (112.50%),
4. Highest 13th Place Finish Ratio – Gino Munaron (100.00%),
5. Most 7th Fastest Laps – Phil Hill (3),
6. Most 22nd Place Qualifications – Maserati (7)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (34),
2. Most Retirements – Maserati (208),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (167),
4. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (118),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (53),
6. Most 6th Fastest Laps – Cooper (4),
7. Most Race Entries – Maserati (405),
8. Most Race Entries – Maurice Trintignant (60),
9. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (32),
10. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (31),
11. Most 8th Place Qualifications – Maurice Trintignant (10),
12. Most 9th Place Qualifications – Harry Schell (7),
13. Most 18th Place Qualifications – Maserati (18),
14. Most 19th Place Qualifications – Maserati (12),
15. Most 20th Place Qualifications – Maserati (18),
16. Most 21st Place Qualifications – Maserati (15)
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