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Formula One seasons 1960–1969

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1960 Formula One season

1960 Formula One season, 11th World Championship, final year of the 2.5-litre formula; Jack Brabham and Cooper won drivers' and constructors' titles, Brabham taking six wins as rear-engined cars ended the front-engined era.

1961 Formula One season

1961 Formula One season: 8-race F1 World Championship under the new 1.5-litre formula, dominated by Ferrari's mid-engined 156 Sharknose with five wins; Phil Hill beat von Trips 34-33 for the title after von Trips's fatal Monza crash.

1966 Formula One season

1966 Formula One season: first year of the 3-litre formula, nine races from 22 May to 23 October. Jack Brabham won the drivers' title (42 points) in his own Brabham-Repco, which also took the constructors' championship; Surtees was runner-up.

1967 Formula One season

The 1967 Formula One season was the 18th FIA Formula One World Championship, run over 11 Grands Prix from 2 January to 22 October. Denny Hulme won the drivers' title for Brabham-Repco without a pole position; the Lotus 49 and Cosworth DFV debuted.

1968 Formula One season

1968 Formula One season: 12-race FIA World Championship won by Graham Hill (Lotus Ford, 48 points); Lotus took the constructors' standings with 62. Marked by the arrival of aerofoil wings and Jim Clark's death at Hockenheim in April.

1969 Formula One season

The 1969 Formula One season was the 23rd FIA Formula One World Championship, contested over eleven Grands Prix and won by Jackie Stewart of Great Britain in a Matra-Ford.