In the 1959 Formula 1 season Jack Brabham drove a total of 8 races for Cooper-Climax. From the total of 8 races, Jack managed to win 2 of them and finish on the podium 5 times. If we take a look at the races, where Brabham didn't finish, this happend in 2 occasions.
Jack Brabham finished the season on 1st place in the driver championship and became the 1959 world champion with a total of 31 points.
1959 races
Monaco GP
May 10th, 1959
1st
Indianapolis 500
May 30th, 1959
Dutch GP
May 31st, 1959
2nd
French GP
Jul 5th, 1959
3rd
British GP
Jul 18th, 1959
1st
German GP
Aug 2nd, 1959
DNF
Portuguese GP
Aug 23rd, 1959
DNF
Italian GP
Sep 13th, 1959
3rd
United States GP
Dec 12th, 1959
4th
1959 statistics
Wins
2
Pole positions
1
Podiums
5
Finishes in top 5
6
Finishes in points
6
Position
1st
High/low position
1st/1st
Points
31
DNF's
2
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
1st/12th
Average finish result
4.63
Wins streak
1
Pole position streak
1
Podium streak
4
Top 5 streak
4
Points streak
4
Finish streak
4
1959 Standings progression
1959 results
Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Monaco GP | 1st | 2:55:51.3 | 3rd | |||
3 | Dutch GP | 2nd | +14.2 | 2nd | |||
4 | French GP | 3rd | +1:37.7 | 2nd | |||
5 | British GP | 1st | 2:30:11.6 | 1st | |||
6 | German GP | DNF | DNF (Transmission) | 4th | |||
7 | Portuguese GP | DNF | DNF (Transmission) | 2nd | |||
8 | Italian GP | 3rd | +1:12.5 | 3rd | |||
9 | United States GP | 4th | +4:57.3 | 2nd |