Great Britain Grand Prix 1959: results

Round 5 of the 1959 season, 18 July 1959, at Aintree Motor Racing Circuit. Jack Brabham won for Cooper from pole position. Fastest lap: Bruce McLaren, 1:57.000 (lap 75).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Jack BrabhamCooper2:30:11.6008
2Stirling MossBRM+22.2006.5
3Bruce McLarenCooper+22.4004.5
4Harry SchellBRM+1 lap3
5Maurice TrintignantCooper+1 lap2
6Roy SalvadoriAston Martin+1 lap0
7Masten GregoryCooper+2 laps0
8Alan StaceyLotus+4 laps0
9Graham HillLotus+5 laps0
10Chris BristowCooper+5 laps0
11Henry TaylorCooper+6 laps0
12Peter AshdownCooper+6 laps0
13Ivor BuebCooper+6 laps0
DNFCarroll ShelbyAston MartinIgnition0
DNFFritz D'OreyMaseratiAccident0
DNFRon FlockhartBRMSpun off0
DNFJack FairmanCooperGearbox0
DNFJo BonnierBRMBrakes0
DNFIan BurgessCooperTransmission0
DNFHans HerrmannCooperGearbox0
DNFDavid PiperLotusOverheating0
DNFBrian NaylorJBWTransmission0
DNFMike TaylorCooperTransmission0
DNFTony BrooksVanwallIgnition0
DNQBill MossCooper—0
DNQMike ParkesFry—0
DNQTrevor TaylorCooper—0
DNQKeith GreeneCooper—0
DNQTim ParnellCooper—0
DNQDennis TaylorLotus—0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Jack BrabhamCooper
2Roy SalvadoriAston Martin
3Harry SchellBRM
4Maurice TrintignantCooper
5Masten GregoryCooper
6Carroll ShelbyAston Martin
7Stirling MossBRM
8Bruce McLarenCooper
9Graham HillLotus
10Jo BonnierBRM
11Ron FlockhartBRM
12Alan StaceyLotus
13Ian BurgessCooper
14Brian NaylorJBW
15Jack FairmanCooper
16Chris BristowCooper
17Tony BrooksVanwall
18Ivor BuebCooper
19Hans HerrmannCooper
20Fritz D'OreyMaserati
21Henry TaylorCooper
22David PiperLotus
23Peter AshdownCooper
24Mike TaylorCooper
25Bill MossCooper
26Mike ParkesFry
27Trevor TaylorCooper
28Keith GreeneCooper
29Tim ParnellCooper
30Dennis TaylorLotus

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