Formula 1 1959 standings

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Championship points standings for the Formula 1 1959

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Points
1.	Jack Brabham	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T51 (Climax)	31
2.	Tony Brooks	Scuderia Ferrari, Vandervell Products	Ferrari 246 Vanwall	27
3.	Stirling Moss	R R C Walker Racing Team, British Racing Partnership	Cooper T51 (Climax) BRM P25	25.5
4.	Phil Hill	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 246	20
5.	Maurice Trintignant	R R C Walker Racing Team	Cooper T51 (Climax)	19
6.	Bruce McLaren	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T51 (Climax)	16.5
7.	Dan Gurney	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 246	13
8.	Jo Bonnier	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25	10
9.	Masten Gregory	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T51 (Climax)	10
10.	Rodger Ward	Leader Cards Inc	Kurtis Kraft Midget (Offenhauser) Kurtis (Offenhauser)	8
11.	Jim Rathmann	Lindsey Hopkins	Watson (Offenhauser)	6
12.	Johnny Thomson	Racing Associates	Lesovsky (Offenhauser)	5
13.	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	Lotus 16 (Climax)	5
13.	Harry Schell	Ecurie Bleue, Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25 Cooper T51 (Climax)	5
15.	Tony Bettenhausen	John R Wills	Epperly (Offenhauser)	3
15.	Olivier Gendebien	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 246	3
17.	Cliff Allison	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 156 Ferrari Dino 246	2
17.	Jean Behra	Scuderia Ferrari, Jean Behra	Ferrari 246 Ferrari 156	2
17.	Paul Goldsmith	Norman C Demler	Epperly (Offenhauser)	2
	Peter Ashdown	Alan Brown Equipe	Cooper T45 (Climax)	0
	Astrubel Bayardo	Scuderia Centro Sud	Maserati 250F	0
	Lucien Bianchi	Equipe Nationale Belge	Cooper T51 (Climax)	0
	Harry Blanchard	Blanchard Automobile Co.	Porsche RSK	0
	Chris Bristow	British Racing Partnership	Cooper T51 (Borgward)	0
	Ivor Bueb	British Racing Partnership	Cooper T51 (Borgward)	0
	Ian Burgess	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper T51 (Maserati)	0
	Giulio Cabianca	Ottorino Volonterio	Maserati 250F	0
	Phil Cade	Phil Cade	Maserati 250F	0
	George Constantine	Mike Taylor	Cooper T45 (Climax)	0
	Fritz d'Orey	Scuderia Centro Sud, Camoradi USA	Maserati 250F Tec-Mec (Maserati)	0
	Colin Davis	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper T51 (Maserati)	0
	Mário De Araújo Cabral	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper T51 (Maserati)	0
	Baron Carel Godin de Beaufort	Ecurie Maarsbergen, Scuderia Ugolini	Porsche RSK Maserati 250F	0
	Alain de Changy	Equipe Nationale Belge	Cooper T51 (Climax)	0
	Maria Teresa de Filippis	Dr. Ing F Porsche KG	Porsche RSK	0
	Alejandro de Tomaso	Automobili OSCA	Cooper T43 (OSCA)	0
	Jack Fairman	High Efficiency Motors	Cooper T43 (Climax) Cooper T45 (Maserati)	0
	Ron Flockhart	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25	0
	Azdrubal Fontes Bayardo	Scuderia Centro Sud	Maserati 250F	0
	Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips	Scuderia Ferrari, Dr. Ing F Porsche KG	Porsche RSK Porsche 718 Ferrari 246	0
	Keith Greene	Gilby Engineering	Cooper T43 (Climax)	0
	Bruce Halford	John Fisher	Lotus 16 (Climax)	0
	Hans Herrmann	Scuderia Centro Sud, British Racing Partnership	Cooper T51 (Maserati) BRM P25	0
	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	Lotus Mk16 (Climax)	0
	Pete Lovely	Team Lotus	Lotus 16 (Climax)	0
	Jean Lucienbonnet	Jean Lucienbonnet	Cooper T45 (Climax)	0
	Bill Moss	United Racing Stable	Cooper T51 (Climax)	0
	Brian Naylor	J B Naylor	JBW (Maserati)	0
	Mike Parkes	David Fry	Fry (Climax)	0
	Tim Parnell	R H H Parnell	Cooper T45 (Climax)	0
	David Piper	Dorchester Service Station	Lotus 16 (Climax)	0
	Bob Said	Connaught Cars-Paul Emery	Connaught C (Alta)	0
	Roy Salvadori	High Efficiency Motors, David Brown Corporation	Cooper T45 (Maserati) Aston Martin DBR4/250	0
	Giorgio Scarlatti	Cooper Car Co., Scuderia Ugolini	Maserati 250F Cooper T51 (Climax)	0
	Carroll Shelby	David Brown Corporation	Aston Martin DBR4/250	0
	Alan Stacey	Team Lotus	Lotus 16 (Climax)	0
	Dennis Taylor	Dennis Taylor	Lotus 12 (Climax)	0
	Henry Taylor	R H H Parnell	Cooper T51 (Climax)	0
	Mike Taylor	Alan Brown Equipe	Cooper T45 (Climax)	0
	Trevor Taylor	Ace Garage - Rotherham	Cooper T51 (Climax)	0
	André Testut	Monte Carlo Auto Sport	Maserati 250F	0

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	Stirling Moss	2
	Jack Brabham	2
	Tony Brooks	2
Most pole positions	Stirling Moss	4
Most podium positions	Jack Brabham	5
Most podium positions without a win	Phil Hill	3
Most fastest race laps	Stirling Moss	4
Youngest driver	Fritz d'Orey	21 y/o
Oldest driver	Jack Fairman	46 y/o

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country	Drivers	Number
41%	Great Britain	Graham Hill, Stirling Moss, Cliff Allison, Peter Ashdown, Chris Bristow, Tony Brooks, Ivor Bueb, Ian Burgess, Colin Davis, Jack Fairman, Ron Flockhart, Keith Greene, Bruce Halford, Innes Ireland, Bill Moss, Brian Naylor, Mike Parkes, Tim Parnell, David Piper, Roy Salvadori, Alan Stacey, Dennis Taylor, Henry Taylor, Trevor Taylor, Mike Taylor	25
24.6%	U.S.A.	Harry Blanchard, Phil Hill, Phil Cade, George Constantine, Masten Gregory, Dan Gurney, Pete Lovely, Bob Said, Harry Schell, Carroll Shelby, Rodger Ward, Jim Rathmann, Johnny Thomson, Tony Bettenhausen, Paul Goldsmith	15
6.6%	France	Jean Behra, Jean Lucienbonnet, André Testut, Maurice Trintignant	4
4.9%	Belgium	Lucien Bianchi, Alain de Changy, Olivier Gendebien	3
4.9%	Italy	Giulio Cabianca, Maria Teresa de Filippis, Giorgio Scarlatti	3
3.3%	Uruguay	Azdrubal Fontes Bayardo, Astrubel Bayardo	2
3.3%	Germany	Hans Herrmann, Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips	2
1.6%	Netherlands	Baron Carel Godin de Beaufort	1
1.6%	Portugal	Mário De Araújo Cabral	1
1.6%	Argentina	Alejandro de Tomaso	1
1.6%	Brazil	Fritz d'Orey	1
1.6%	Australia	Jack Brabham	1
1.6%	New Zealand	Bruce McLaren	1
1.6%	Sweden	Jo Bonnier	1

Individual driver statistics for the 1959 Formula 1

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles	Fastest laps
Allison, Cliff	27 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Ashdown, Peter	24 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Bayardo, Astrubel	36 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Behra, Jean	38 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Bettenhausen, Tony	42 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Bianchi, Lucien	24 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Blanchard, Harry	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Bonnier, Jo	29 y/o	7	1	1	1	0
Brabham, Jack	33 y/o	8	2	5	1	1
Bristow, Chris	21 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Brooks, Tony	27 y/o	8	2	4	2	1
Bueb, Ivor	36 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Burgess, Ian	28 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Cabianca, Giulio	36 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Cade, Phil	43 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Constantine, George	41 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
d'Orey, Fritz	21 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Davis, Colin	25 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
De Araújo Cabral, Mário	25 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
de Beaufort, Baron Carel Godin	25 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
de Changy, Alain	37 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
de Filippis, Maria Teresa	32 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
de Tomaso, Alejandro	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Fairman, Jack	46 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Flockhart, Ron	36 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Fontes Bayardo, Azdrubal	36 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Gendebien, Olivier	35 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Goldsmith, Paul	33 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Graf Berghe von Trips, Wolfgang	31 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Greene, Keith	21 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Gregory, Masten	27 y/o	6	0	2	0	0
Gurney, Dan	28 y/o	4	0	2	0	0
Halford, Bruce	28 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Herrmann, Hans	31 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Hill, Graham	30 y/o	7	0	0	0	0
Hill, Phil	32 y/o	7	0	3	0	1
Ireland, Innes	29 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Lovely, Pete	33 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Lucienbonnet, Jean	36 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
McLaren, Bruce	21 y/o	7	1	2	0	0
Moss, Bill	25 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Moss, Stirling	29 y/o	8	2	3	4	4
Naylor, Brian	36 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Parkes, Mike	27 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Parnell, Tim	27 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Piper, David	28 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Rathmann, Jim	30 y/o	1	0	1	0	0
Said, Bob	27 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Salvadori, Roy	37 y/o	7	0	0	0	0
Scarlatti, Giorgio	37 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Schell, Harry	38 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Shelby, Carroll	36 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Stacey, Alan	25 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Taylor, Dennis	38 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor, Henry	26 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Taylor, Mike	25 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Taylor, Trevor	22 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Testut, André	33 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Thomson, Johnny	37 y/o	1	0	1	1	1
Trintignant, Maurice	41 y/o	8	0	2	0	1
Ward, Rodger	38 y/o	2	1	1	0	0

#	Date	Circuit	Winner	Second	Third	Pole	FL
1	1959-05-10	Monte Carlo	Brabham	Brooks	Trintignant	Moss	Brabham
2	1959-05-30	Indianapolis	Ward	Rathmann	Thomson	Thomson	Thomson
3	1959-05-31	Zandvoort	Bonnier	Brabham	Gregory	Bonnier	Moss
4	1959-07-05	Reims	Brooks	Hill	Brabham	Brooks	Moss
5	1959-07-18	Aintree	Brabham	Moss	McLaren	Brabham	Moss
6	1959-08-02	Berlin	Brooks	Gurney	Hill	Brooks	Brooks
7	1959-08-23	Lisbon	Moss	Gregory	Gurney	Moss	Moss
8	1959-09-13	Monza	Moss	Hill	Brabham	Moss	Hill
9	1959-12-12	Sebring	McLaren	Trintignant	Brooks	Moss	Trintignant