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| Date | Friday 1 January 1960 |
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| Event |  South African GP |
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| Circuit | East London |
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| Event Format | Race of 60 laps |
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| Championship | Non-championship |
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| Race number | #1 of 11 in 1960
#288 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 60 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 3926 m |
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| Race Distance | 3926 × 60 − 2 = 235.558 km |
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| Entries | 24 |
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| Qualifiers | No qualifying session |
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| Finishers | 9 |
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| Debutants | Alan Korte (Driver),
D.E. Jennings (Driver),
Dave Wright (Driver),
Donald Philip (Driver),
Doug Serrurier (Driver),
Eric Glasby (Driver),
H. Boyden (Driver),
Helmut Menzler (Driver),
Ian Fraser-Jones (Driver),
J.A. Shield (Driver),
J.G. Hanning (Driver),
John Love (Driver),
L.J. Jocabsz (Driver),
R.T. Humphreys (Driver),
S.P. Viljoen (Driver),
Sam Tingle (Driver),
Syd van der Vyver (Driver),
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Tony Maggs (Driver),
Austin (Car Manufacturer),
Dart (Car Manufacturer),
Tojeiro (Car Manufacturer),
Austin (Engine Manufacturer),
Corvette (Engine Manufacturer),
Lotus (Engine Manufacturer),
Austin Special (Car Model),
Dart (Car Model),
Ferrari Mille Miglia (Car Model),
Jaguar D-Type (Car Model),
Lotus (Car Model),
Lotus 18 (Car Model),
Porsche Spyder RS (Car Model),
Tojeiro (Car Model),
South African GP (Event),
East London (Circuit)
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| Milestones | Car 2 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 7 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Borgward – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Paul Frère – 1st Win (Driver)
 Cooper – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Cooper – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Stirling Moss – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
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