1959 United States Grand Prix
Bruce McLaren won ahead of Maurice Trintignant and Tony Brooks.
Sebring International Raceway, United States of America · 12 Dec 1959 · Round 9 of 9
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | P10 | 42 | 2:12:35.700 | 8 |
| P2 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | P5 | 42 | +0.600 | 7 |
| P3 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | P4 | 42 | +3:00.900 | 4 |
| P4 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | P2 | 42 | +4:57.300 | 3 |
| P5 | Innes Ireland | Lotus | P9 | 39 | +3 laps | 2 |
| P6 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | P6 | 38 | +4 laps | — |
| P7 | Harry Blanchard | Porsche | P16 | 38 | +4 laps | — |
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | Cooper | P11 | 23 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Cliff Allison | Ferrari | P7 | 23 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft | P19 | 20 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Alejandro de Tomaso | Cooper | P14 | 13 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Phil Hill | Ferrari | P8 | 8 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Fritz d'Orey | Tec-Mec | P17 | 6 | Oil leak | — |
| DNF | Harry Schell | Cooper | P3 | 5 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | George Constantine | Cooper | P15 | 5 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | Stirling Moss | Cooper | P1 | 5 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Alan Stacey | Lotus | P12 | 1 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Bob Said | Connaught | P13 | 0 | Accident | — |
| DNS | Phil Cade | Maserati | P18 | — | — | — |
The circuit
8.360kmLap
17Corners
42Laps
351.1kmRace
ClockwiseDirection
Frequently asked
Who won the 1959 United States Grand Prix?
Bruce McLaren won the 1959 United States Grand Prix driving for Cooper, starting from 10th on the grid.
Where was the 1959 United States Grand Prix held?
The 1959 United States Grand Prix was held at Sebring International Raceway, United States of America on 12 Dec 1959.
Who finished on the podium at the 1959 United States Grand Prix?
The podium was Bruce McLaren (1st), Maurice Trintignant (2nd) and Tony Brooks (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1959 United States Grand Prix?
Maurice Trintignant set the fastest lap of the 1959 United States Grand Prix.
Winner: Bruce McLaren. Started first: Stirling Moss.