British Grand Prix 1959
Aintree
18 July
Pos.
N
o
Driver
Nat.
Entrant
Chassis
Engine
Laps
Result
Points
Grid
1
12
Jack Brabham
AUS
Cooper Car Co
Cooper T51
Climax
75
2h30m11.6s
8
1
2
0
6
Stirling Moss
GBR
British Racing Partnership
BRM P25
BRM
75
2h30m33.8s
6.5
7
3
16
Bruce McLaren
NZ
Cooper Car Co
Cooper T51
Climax
75
2h30m34.0s
4.5
8
4
0
8
Harry Schell
USA
Owen Racing Organisation
BRM P25
BRM
74
-
3
3
5
18
Maurice Trintignant
FRA
Rob Walker Racing Team
Cooper T51
Climax
74
-
2
4
6
0
2
Roy Salvadori
GBR
David Brown Corporation
Aston Martin DBR4
Aston Martin
74
-
-
2
7
14
Masten Gregory
USA
Cooper Car Co
Cooper T51
Climax
73
-
-
5
8
30
Alan Stacey
GBR
Team Lotus
Lotus 16
Climax
71
-
-
12
9
28
Graham Hill
GBR
Team Lotus
Lotus 16
Climax
70
-
-
9
10
48
Chris Bristow
GBR
British Racing Partnership
Cooper T51
Climax
70
-
-
16
R
0
4
Carroll Shelby
USA
David Brown Corporation
Aston Martin DBR4
Aston Martin
69
Magneto
-
6
11
58
Henry Taylor
GBR
Reg Parnell
Cooper T51
Climax
69
-
-
21
12
52
Peter Ashdown
GBR
Alan Brown Equipe
Cooper T45
Climax
69
-
-
23
13
46
Ivor Bueb
GBR
British Racing Partnership
Cooper T51
Climax
69
-
-
18
R
40
Fritz D'Orey
BRA
Scuderia Centro Sud
Maserati 250F
Maserati
57
Accident
-
20
R
42
Ron Flockhart
GBR
Owen Racing Organisation
BRM P25
BRM
53
Spun Off
-
11
R
38
Jack Fairman
GBR
High Efficiency Motors
Cooper T45
Maserati
39
Gearbox
-
15
R
10
Jo Bonnier
SWE
Owen Racing Organisation
BRM P25
BRM
37
Throttle
-
10
R
22
Ian Burgess
GBR
Scuderia Centro Sud
Cooper T51
Maserati
31
Gearbox
-
13
R
24
Hans Herrmann
GER
Scuderia Centro Sud
Cooper T51
Maserati
21
Gearbox
-
19
R
64
David Piper
GBR
Dorchester Service Station
Lotus 16
Climax
19
Engine
-
22
R
36
Brian Naylor
GBR
Brian Naylor
JBW
Maserati
18
Transmission
-
14
R
50
Michael Taylor
GBR
Alan Brown Equipe
Cooper T45
Climax
17
Transmission
-
24
R
20
Tony Brooks
GBR
Vandervell Products
Vanwall
Vanwall
13
Misfire
-
17
DNS
15
Innes Ireland
GBR
Team Lotus
Lotus 16
Climax
-
Driver Ill
Stacey Drove
-
-
DNQ
56
Bill Moss
GBR
United Racing Stable
Cooper T51
Climax
-
-
-
-
DNQ
60
Mike Parkes
GBR
David Fry
Fry
Climax
-
-
-
-
DNQ
44
Trevor Taylor
GBR
Ace Garage (Rotherham)
Cooper T51
Climax
-
-
-
-
DNQ
54
Keith Greene
GBR
Gilby Engineering
Cooper T45
Climax
-
-
-
-
DNQ
66
Tim Parnell
GBR
Reg Parnell
Cooper T45
Climax
-
-
-
-
DNQ
62
Dennis Taylor
GBR
Dennis Taylor
Lotus 12
Climax
-
-
-
-
Lap Leaders
Total
Jack Brabham
1-75
75
NC=Not Classified
NT=No time set in qualifying
R=Retired
EX=Excluded from meeting
W=Withdrawn
DQ=Disqualified
DNS=Did not start
DNQ=Did not qualify
DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify
Pole Position (1m58.0s)
Pole Position and Fastest Lap
Fastest Lap (1m57.0s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position
Driver
Nat.
Points
1
Jack Brabham
AUS
27
2
Tony Brooks
GBR
14
3
Phil Hill
USA
9
4=
Stirling Moss
GBR
8.5
4=
Bruce McLaren
NZ
8.5
6=
Rodger Ward
USA
8
6=
Jo Bonnier
SWE
8