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1959 Formula 1 Season · Debrief F1

1959

Completed

1958–1959 regulations · Champion Jack Brabham

Brabham pushed his car over the line at Sebring to secure the title.

Play season

Championship progression

Calendar

R1 · Monaco Grand Prix1959-05-10
R2 · Indianapolis 5001959-05-30
R3 · Dutch Grand Prix1959-05-31
R4 · French Grand Prix1959-07-05
R5 · British Grand Prix1959-07-18
R6 · German Grand Prix1959-08-02
R7 · Portuguese Grand Prix1959-08-23
R8 · Italian Grand Prix1959-09-13
R9 · United States Grand Prix1959-12-12

Drivers' standings

1 · Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax31
2 · Tony BrooksFerrari27
3 · Stirling MossCooper-Climax25.5
4 · Phil HillFerrari20
5 · Maurice TrintignantCooper-Climax19

6 · Bruce McLarenCooper-Climax16.5

7 · Dan GurneyFerrari13

8 · Jo BonnierBRM10

9 · Masten GregoryCooper-Climax10

10 · Rodger WardWatson8

11 · Jim RathmannWatson6

12 · Johnny ThomsonLesovsky5

13 · Harry SchellBRM5

14 · Innes IrelandTeam Lotus5

15 · Olivier GendebienFerrari3

16 · Tony BettenhausenEpperly3

17 · Cliff AllisonFerrari2

18 · Jean BehraFerrari2

19 · Paul GoldsmithEpperly2

null · Colin DavisCooper-Maserati0

null · Jimmy DaywaltKurtis Kraft0

null · Jack FairmanCooper-Climax0

null · Pat FlahertyWatson0

null · Ron FlockhartBRM0

null · Azdrubal FontesMaserati0

null · Anthony FoytKuzma0

null · Don FreelandKurtis Kraft0

null · Bobby GrimKurtis Kraft0

null · Bruce HalfordTeam Lotus0

null · Gene HartleyKuzma0

null · Al HermanDunn0

null · Hans HerrmannCooper-Maserati0

null · Graham HillTeam Lotus0

null · Eddie JohnsonKurtis Kraft0

null · Al KellerKuzma0

null · Jud LarsonKurtis Kraft0

null · Mike MagillSutton0

null · Jim McWitheyKurtis Kraft0

null · Brian NaylorJBW0

null · David PiperTeam Lotus0

null · Dick RathmannWatson0

null · Paul RussoKurtis Kraft0

null · Eddie SachsKuzma0

null · Bob SaidConnaught0

null · Roy SalvadoriCooper-Maserati0

null · Giorgio ScarlattiMaserati0

null · Carroll ShelbyAston Martin0

null · Alan StaceyTeam Lotus0

null · Len SuttonLesovsky0

null · Henry TaylorCooper-Climax0

null · Mike TaylorCooper-Climax0

null · Jack TurnerChristensen0

null · Bob VeithMoore0

null · Chuck WeyantKurtis Kraft0

null · Fritz d'OreyMaserati0

null · Carel Godin de BeaufortPorsche0

null · Alessandro de TomasoCooper-OSCA0

null · Wolfgang von TripsPorsche0

null · Red AmickKurtis Kraft0

null · Chuck ArnoldKurtis Kraft0

null · Peter AshdownCooper-Climax0

null · Harry BlanchardPorsche0

null · Johnny BoydEpperly0

null · Don BransonPhillips0

null · Chris BristowCooper-Borgward0

null · Jimmy BryanEpperly0

null · Ivor BuebCooper-Climax0

null · Ian BurgessCooper-Maserati0

null · Giulio CabiancaMaserati0

null · Mário de Araújo CabralCooper-Maserati0

null · Phil CadeMaserati0

null · Duane CarterKurtis Kraft0

null · Bill CheesbourgKuzma0

null · Bob ChristieKurtis Kraft0

null · George ConstantineCooper-Borgward0

null · Ray CrawfordElder0

Constructors' standings

1 · Cooper-Climax
40
2 · Ferrari
32
3 · BRM
18
4 · Team Lotus
5
· Cooper-OSCA
0
· JBW
0
· Kurtis Kraft
0
· Maserati
0
· Porsche
0
· Tec-Mec
0
· Aston Martin
0
· Vanwall
0
· Connaught
0
· Cooper-Borgward
0
· Cooper-Maserati
0