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1959 United States Grand Prix
Round
9/9
Date
Dec 12, 1959 at 00:00 CET
Location
Sebring, United States of America
Circuit
Circuit length
8.36 m
Race distance
351.12 km (42 laps)
McLaren
Winner
2:12:35.700
Winning time
Moss
Pole position
Trintignant
Fastest lap
3:05.000
Fastest lap time
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #9 Bruce McLaren | Cooper | 2:12:35.700 | 10th | 42 | 8 |
| 2 | #6 Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | +0.600 | 5th | 42 | 7 |
| 3 | #2 Tony Brooks | Ferrari | +3:00.900 | 4th | 42 | 4 |
| 4 | #8 Jack Brabham | Cooper | +4:57.300 | 2nd | 42 | 3 |
| 5 | #10 Innes Ireland | Lotus | +3 laps | 9th | 39 | 2 |
| 6 | #4 Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | +4 laps | 6th | 38 | |
| 7 | #17 Harry Blanchard | Porsche | +4 laps | 16th | 38 | |
| DNF | #12 Roy Salvadori | Cooper | Transmission | 11th | 23 | |
| DNF | #3 Cliff Allison | Ferrari | Clutch | 7th | 23 | |
| DNF | #1 Rodger Ward | Kurtis | Clutch | 19th | 20 | |
| DNF | #14 Alejandro de Tomaso | Cooper | Brakes | 14th | 13 | |
| DNF | #5 Phil Hill | Ferrari | Clutch | 8th | 8 | |
| DNF | #15 Fritz d'Orey | Tec-Mec | Oil leak | 17th | 6 | |
| DNF | #19 Harry Schell | Cooper | Clutch | 3rd | 5 | |
| DNF | #16 George Constantine | Cooper | Overheating | 15th | 5 | |
| DNF | #7 Stirling Moss | Cooper | Transmission | 1st | 5 | |
| DNF | #11 Alan Stacey | Lotus | Clutch | 12th | 1 | |
| DNF | #18 Bob Said | Connaught | Accident | 13th | 0 | |
| DNS | #22 Phil Cade | Maserati | 18th |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #7 Stirling Moss | Cooper | 3:00.000 | |
| 2 | #8 Jack Brabham | Cooper | 3:03.000 | +3.000 |
| 3 | #19 Harry Schell | Cooper | 3:05.200 | +5.200 |
| 4 | #2 Tony Brooks | Ferrari | 3:05.900 | +5.900 |
| 5 | #6 Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | 3:06.000 | +6.000 |
| 6 | #4 Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 3:06.200 | +6.200 |
| 7 | #3 Cliff Allison | Ferrari | 3:06.200 | +6.200 |
| 8 | #5 Phil Hill | Ferrari | 3:07.200 | +7.200 |
| 9 | #10 Innes Ireland | Lotus | 3:08.200 | +8.200 |
| 10 | #9 Bruce McLaren | Cooper | 3:08.600 | +8.600 |
| 11 | #12 Roy Salvadori | Cooper | 3:12.000 | +12.000 |
| 12 | #11 Alan Stacey | Lotus | 3:13.800 | +13.800 |
| 13 | #18 Bob Said | Connaught | 3:27.300 | +27.300 |
| 14 | #14 Alejandro de Tomaso | Cooper | 3:28.000 | +28.000 |
| 15 | #16 George Constantine | Cooper | 3:30.600 | +30.600 |
| 16 | #17 Harry Blanchard | Porsche | 3:32.700 | +32.700 |
| 17 | #15 Fritz d'Orey | Tec-Mec | 3:33.400 | +33.400 |
| 18 | #22 Phil Cade | Maserati | 3:39.000 | +39.000 |
| 19 | #1 Rodger Ward | Kurtis | 3:43.800 | +43.800 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #6 Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | 3:05.000 | 39 |
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | 2 | 5 | 31 | |
| 2 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | 2 | 4 | 27 | -4 |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | Cooper | 2 | 3 | 25.5 | -5.5 |
| 4 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 0 | 3 | 20 | -11 |
| 5 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | 0 | 2 | 19 | -12 |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | 1 | 2 | 16.5 | -14.5 |
| 7 | Dan Gurney | Ferrari | 0 | 2 | 13 | -18 |
| 8 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 1 | 1 | 10 | -21 |
| 9 | Masten Gregory | Cooper | 0 | 2 | 10 | -21 |
| 10 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis | 1 | 1 | 8 | -23 |
| 11 | Jim Rathmann | Watson | 0 | 1 | 6 | -25 |
| 12 | Johnny Thomson | Lesovsky | 0 | 1 | 5 | -26 |
| 13 | Harry Schell | Cooper | 0 | 0 | 5 | -26 |
| 14 | Innes Ireland | Lotus | 0 | 0 | 5 | -26 |
| 15 | Tony Bettenhausen | Epperly | 0 | 0 | 3 | -28 |
| 16 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 3 | -28 |
| 17 | Paul Goldsmith | Epperly | 0 | 0 | 2 | -29 |
| 18 | Jean Behra | Behra-Porsche | 0 | 0 | 2 | -29 |
| 19 | Cliff Allison | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 2 | -29 |
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| 2002 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | 1:12.738 - Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| 2001 | #3 Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | 1:14.448 - Juan Pablo Montoya | Michael Schumacher |
| 2000 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1:14.711 - David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher |
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| 1979 | #12 Gilles Villeneuve | René Arnoux | Didier Pironi | 1:40.054 - Nelson Piquet | Alan Jones |
| 1978 | #11 Carlos Reutemann | Alan Jones | Jody Scheckter | 1:39.557 - Jean-Pierre Jarier | Mario Andretti |
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| 1975 | #12 Niki Lauda | Emerson Fittipaldi | Jochen Mass | 1:43.374 - Emerson Fittipaldi | Niki Lauda |
| 1974 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Carlos Pace | James Hunt | 1:40.608 - Carlos Pace | Carlos Reutemann |
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| 1971 | #9 François Cevert | Jo Siffert | Ronnie Peterson | 1:43.474 - Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart |
| 1970 | #24 Emerson Fittipaldi | Pedro Rodríguez | Reine Wisell | 1:02.740 - Jacky Ickx | Jacky Ickx |
| 1969 | #2 Jochen Rindt | Piers Courage | John Surtees | 1:04.340 - Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt |
| 1968 | #15 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | John Surtees | 1:05.220 - Jackie Stewart | Mario Andretti |
| 1967 | #5 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Denny Hulme | 1:06.000 - Graham Hill | Graham Hill |
| 1966 | #1 Jim Clark | Jochen Rindt | John Surtees | 1:09.670 - John Surtees | Jack Brabham |
| 1965 | #3 Graham Hill | Dan Gurney | Jack Brabham | 1:11.900 - Graham Hill | Graham Hill |
| 1964 | #3 Graham Hill | John Surtees | Jo Siffert | 1:12.700 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1963 | #1 Graham Hill | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark | 1:14.500 - Jim Clark | Graham Hill |
| 1962 | #8 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | 1:15.000 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1961 | #15 Innes Ireland | Dan Gurney | Tony Brooks | 1:18.200 - Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham |
| 1960 | #5 Stirling Moss | Innes Ireland | Bruce McLaren | 1:56.300 - Jack Brabham | Stirling Moss |
The 1959 United States Grand Prix started Dec 12, 1959 on Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, United States of America. Stirling Moss started from pole position with Jack Brabham next to him. Harry Schell started from third place.
In 2 hour, 12 minutes and 35 seconds Bruce McLaren finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Maurice Trintignant in second and Tony Brooks in third place.
After the 1959 United States Grand Prix, Jack Brabham is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 31 points. Brabham is 4 points ahead of Tony Brooks.