1959 British Grand Prix
Jack Brabham won ahead of Stirling Moss and Bruce McLaren.
Aintree, United Kingdom · 18 Jul 1959 · Round 5 of 9
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | P1 | 75 | 2:30:11.600 | 8 |
| P2 | Stirling Moss | BRM | P7 | 75 | +22.200 | 6.5 |
| P3 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | P8 | 75 | +22.400 | 4.5 |
| P4 | Harry Schell | BRM | P3 | 74 | +1 lap | 3 |
| P5 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | P4 | 74 | +1 lap | 2 |
| P6 | Roy Salvadori | Aston Martin | P2 | 74 | +1 lap | — |
| P7 | Masten Gregory | Cooper | P5 | 73 | +2 laps | — |
| P8 | Alan Stacey | Lotus | P12 | 71 | +4 laps | — |
| P9 | Graham Hill | Lotus | P9 | 70 | +5 laps | — |
| P10 | Chris Bristow | Cooper | P16 | 70 | +5 laps | — |
| P11 | Henry Taylor | Cooper | P21 | 69 | +6 laps | — |
| P12 | Peter Ashdown | Cooper | P23 | 69 | +6 laps | — |
| P13 | Ivor Bueb | Cooper | P18 | 69 | +6 laps | — |
| DNF | Carroll Shelby | Aston Martin | P6 | 69 | Ignition | — |
| DNF | Fritz d'Orey | Maserati | P20 | 57 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Ron Flockhart | BRM | P11 | 53 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Jack Fairman | Cooper | P15 | 39 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Jo Bonnier | BRM | P10 | 37 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Ian Burgess | Cooper | P13 | 31 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Hans Herrmann | Cooper | P19 | 21 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | David Piper | Lotus | P22 | 19 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | Brian Naylor | JBW | P14 | 18 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Mike Taylor | Cooper | P24 | 17 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Tony Brooks | Vanwall | P17 | 13 | Ignition | — |
| DNQ | Bill Moss | Cooper | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Dennis Taylor | Lotus | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Keith Greene | Cooper | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Mike Parkes | Fry | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Tim Parnell | Cooper | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Trevor Taylor | Cooper | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked
Who won the 1959 British Grand Prix?
Jack Brabham won the 1959 British Grand Prix driving for Cooper, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1959 British Grand Prix held?
The 1959 British Grand Prix was held at Aintree, United Kingdom on 18 Jul 1959.
Who finished on the podium at the 1959 British Grand Prix?
The podium was Jack Brabham (1st), Stirling Moss (2nd) and Bruce McLaren (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1959 British Grand Prix?
Stirling Moss set the fastest lap of the 1959 British Grand Prix.
Winner: Jack Brabham. Started first: Jack Brabham.