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1959 Grand Prix of France

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Formula One race number 4 of 9
Sunday, July 5, 1959 at Circuit de Reims, Reims, France
50 laps on a 8.302 kilometer street course (415.100 kilometers)

Time of race: 2:01:26.5
Average speed: 205.1 kph
Pole time: 139.4 seconds

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 27.5 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 0

Glossary 1959 Formula One results / 1959 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	24	Tony Brooks	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246 / Ferrari 155/59	50	2:01:26.5	50	8
2	3	26	Phil Hill	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246 / Ferrari 155/59	50	+27.5	0	6
3	2	8	Jack Brabham	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T51 / Climax 2.5 L4	50	+97.7	0	4
4	11	22	Olivier Gendebien	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246 / Ferrari 155/59	50	+107.5	0	3
5	10	12	Bruce McLaren	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T51 / Climax 2.5 L4	50	+107.7	0	2
6	13	44	Ron Flockhart	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25 / BRM 2.5 L4	50	+125.7	0	0
7	9	16	Harry Schell	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25 / BRM 2.5 L4	47	+3 laps	0	0
8	21	40	Giorgio Scarlatti	Scuderia Ugolini	Maserati 250F / Maserati 2.5 L6	41	+9 laps	0	0
9	20	42	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Scuderia Ugolini	Maserati 250F / Maserati 2.5 L6	40	+10 laps	0	0
10	18	38	Fritz d'Orey	Scuderia Centro Sud	Maserati 250F / Maserati 2.5 L6	40	+10 laps	0	0
11	8	14	Maurice Trintignant	Rob Walker Racing Team	Cooper T51 / Climax 2.5 L4	36	+14 laps	0	0
dsq	4	2	Stirling Moss	British Racing Partnership	Cooper T51 / Climax 2.5 L4	42	disqualified	0	1
ret	5	30	Jean Behra	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246 / Ferrari 155/59	31	engine	0	0
ret	16	16	Roy Salvadori	High Efficiency Motors	Cooper T45 / Maserati 2.5 L4	20	engine	0	0
ret	12	28	Dan Gurney	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246 / Ferrari 155/59	19	radiator	0	0
ret	15	34	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	Lotus Mk16 / Climax 2.5 L4	14	wheel	0	0
ret	19	18	Ian Burgess	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper T51 / Maserati 2.5 L4	13	engine	0	0
ret	7	10	Masten Gregory	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T51 / Climax 2.5 L4	8	physical	0	0
ret	14	32	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	Lotus Mk16 / Climax 2.5 L4	7	radiator	0	0
ret	17	20	Colin Davis	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper T51 / Maserati 2.5 L4	7	oil leak	0	0
ret	6	4	Jo Bonnier	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25 / BRM 2.5 L4	6	engine	0	0

Fastest Lap: 209.294 kph by Stirling Moss

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Tony Brooks	1	50	50