British Grand Prix 1959
18 July 1959
Aintree, UK
- Location
- Liverpool, UK
- Laps
- 75
- Previous winners
- 1962Jim ClarkLotus-Climax
- 1961Wolfgang von TripsFerrari
- 1957Stirling MossVanwall
- 1957Tony BrooksVanwall
- 1955Stirling MossMercedes
Starting Grid
- 1
Jack Brabham
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- 2
Roy Salvadori
Aston Martin
No time set
- 3
Harry Schell
BRM
No time set
- 4
Maurice Trintignant
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- 5
Masten Gregory
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- 6
Carroll Shelby
Aston Martin
No time set
- 7
Stirling Moss
BRM
No time set
- 8
Bruce McLaren
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- 9
Graham Hill
Team Lotus
No time set
- 10
Jo Bonnier
BRM
No time set
- 11
Ron Flockhart
BRM
No time set
- 12
Alan Stacey
Team Lotus
No time set
- 13
Ian Burgess
Cooper-Maserati
No time set
- 14
Brian Naylor
JBW
No time set
- 15
Jack Fairman
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- 16
Chris Bristow
Cooper-Borgward
No time set
- 17
Tony Brooks
Vanwall
No time set
- 18
Ivor Bueb
Cooper-Borgward
No time set
- 19
Hans Herrmann
Cooper-Maserati
No time set
- 20
Fritz d'Orey
Maserati
No time set
- 21
Henry Taylor
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- 22
David Piper
Team Lotus
No time set
- 23
Peter Ashdown
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- 24
Mike Taylor
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- PIT
Keith Greene
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- PIT
Bill Moss
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- PIT
Mike Parkes
Fry
No time set
- PIT
Dennis Taylor
Team Lotus
No time set
- PIT
Trevor Taylor
Cooper-Climax
No time set
- PIT
Tim Parnell
Cooper-Climax
No time set
Laps Lead
Results
| 1 | 0 | Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax | 75 laps | 2:30:11.6 | 8pts |
| 2 | +5 | Stirling Moss BRM | 75 laps | +22.2 | 6.5pts |
| 3 | +5 | Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax | 75 laps | +22.4 | 4.5pts |
| 4 | -1 | Harry Schell BRM | 74 laps | 3pts | |
| 5 | -1 | Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax | 74 laps | 2pts | |
| 6 | -4 | Roy Salvadori Aston Martin | 74 laps | ||
| 7 | -2 | Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax | 73 laps | ||
| 8 | +4 | Alan Stacey Team Lotus | 71 laps | ||
| 9 | 0 | Graham Hill Team Lotus | 70 laps | ||
| 10 | +6 | Chris Bristow Cooper-Borgward | 70 laps | ||
| 11 | +10 | Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax | 69 laps | ||
| 12 | +11 | Peter Ashdown Cooper-Climax | 69 laps | ||
| 13 | +5 | Ivor Bueb Cooper-Borgward | 69 laps | ||
| R | - | Carroll Shelby Aston Martin | 69 laps | ||
| R | - | Fritz d'Orey Maserati | 57 laps | ||
| R | - | Ron Flockhart BRM | 53 laps | ||
| R | - | Jack Fairman Cooper-Climax | 39 laps | ||
| R | - | Jo Bonnier BRM | 37 laps | ||
| R | - | Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati | 31 laps | ||
| R | - | Hans Herrmann Cooper-Maserati | 21 laps | ||
| R | - | David Piper Team Lotus | 19 laps | ||
| R | - | Brian Naylor JBW | 18 laps | ||
| R | - | Mike Taylor Cooper-Climax | 17 laps | ||
| R | - | Tony Brooks Vanwall | 13 laps | ||
| F | - | Keith Greene Cooper-Climax | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Bill Moss Cooper-Climax | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Mike Parkes Fry | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Dennis Taylor Team Lotus | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Trevor Taylor Cooper-Climax | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Tim Parnell Cooper-Climax | 0 laps |