In the 1959 Formula 1 season Bruce McLaren drove a total of 7 races for Cooper-Climax. From the total of 7 races, Bruce managed to win 1 of them and finish on the podium 2 times. If we take a look at the races, where McLaren didn't finish, this happend in 3 occasions.
Bruce McLaren finished the season on 6th place in the driver championship with a total of 16.5 points.
McLaren vs. Ashdown Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Bianchi Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Brabham Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
4
McLaren vs. Bueb Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. de Changy Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Fairman Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Greene Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Gregory Cooper-Climax 1959
3
Race
1
McLaren vs. Lucienbonnet Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Moss Cooper-Climax 1959
2
Race
2
McLaren vs. Moss Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Parnell Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Scarlatti Cooper-Climax 1959
0
Race
1
McLaren vs. Schell Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Taylor Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Taylor Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Taylor Cooper-Climax 1959
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Trintignant Cooper-Climax 1959
3
Race
4
1959 races
Monaco GP
May 10th, 1959
5th
Indianapolis 500
May 30th, 1959
Dutch GP
May 31st, 1959
French GP
Jul 5th, 1959
5th
British GP
Jul 18th, 1959
3rd
German GP
Aug 2nd, 1959
DNF
Portuguese GP
Aug 23rd, 1959
DNF
Italian GP
Sep 13th, 1959
DNF
United States GP
Dec 12th, 1959
1st
1959 statistics
Wins
1
Pole positions
0
Podiums
2
Finishes in top 5
4
Finishes in points
4
Position
6th
High/low position
5th/14th
Points
16.5
DNF's
3
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
1st/17th
Average finish result
7.14
Wins streak
1
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
1
Top 5 streak
3
Points streak
4
Finish streak
3
1959 Standings progression
1959 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco GP | 5th | +4 Laps | 13th | |||
| 4 | French GP | 5th | +1:47.7 | 10th | |||
| 5 | British GP | 3rd | +22.4 | 8th | |||
| 6 | German GP | DNF | DNF (Transmission) | 9th | |||
| 7 | Portuguese GP | DNF | DNF (Transmission) | 8th | |||
| 8 | Italian GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 9th | |||
| 9 | United States GP | 1st | 2:12:35.7 | 10th |