French Grand Prix 1959
Reims
5 July
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 24 Tony Brooks GBR Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 50 2h01m26.5s 8 1
2 26 Phil Hill USA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 50 2h01m54.0s 6 3
3 08 Jack Brabham AUS Cooper Car Co Cooper T51 Climax 50 2h03m04.2s 4 2
4 22 Olivier Gendebien BEL Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 50 2h03m14.0s 3 11
5 12 Bruce McLaren NZ Cooper Car Co Cooper T51 Climax 50 2h03m14.2s 2 10
6 44 Ron Flockhart GBR Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM 50 2h03m32.2s - 13
7 06 Harry Schell USA Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM 47 - - 9
DQ 02 Stirling Moss GBR British Racing Partnership BRM P25 BRM 42 Push Start 1 4
8 40 Giorgio Scarlatti ITA Scuderia Uglioni Maserati 250F Maserati 41 - - 21
9 42 Carel Godin De Beaufort NED Scuderia Uglioni Maserati 250F Maserati 40 - - 20
NC 38 Fritz D'Orey BRA Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F Maserati 40 - - 18
NC 14 Maurice Trintignant FRA Rob Walker Racing Team Cooper T45 Climax 36 - - 8
R 30 Jean Behra FRA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 31 Engine - 5
R 16 Roy Salvadori GBR High Efficiency Motors Copper T45 Maserati 20 Engine - 16
R 28 Dan Gurney USA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 19 Radiator - 12
R 34 Innes Ireland GBR Team Lotus Lotus 16 Climax 14 Wheel Bearing - 15
R 18 Ian Burgess GBR Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper T51 Maserati 13 Engine - 19
R 10 Masten Gregory USA Cooper Car Co Cooper T51 Climax 8 Driver Ill - 7
R 32 Graham Hill GBR Team Lotus Lotus 16 Climax 7 Radiator - 14
R 20 Colin Davis GBR Scuderia Centro Sud Cooper T51 Maserati 7 Oil Line - 17
R 04 Jo Bonnier SWE Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM 6 Engine - 6
DNQ 36 Asdrúbal Bayardo URU Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F Maserati - - - -

Lap Leaders Total
Tony Brooks1-5050

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EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified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 (2m19.4s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (2m22.8s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1 Jack Brabham AUS 19
2 Tony Brooks GBR 14
3 Phil Hill USA 9
4= Jo Bonnier SWE 8
4= Rodger Ward USA 8
6 Jim Rathmann USA 6