Season
1959
Race
5. British Grand Prix

1959 · Race 5 of 9

1959 British Grand Prix

Aintree · Liverpool, UK · 18/07/1959

Coordinates
53.4769, -2.94056
Altitude
20 m
Race number
80
Aintree circuit layout

Driver standings after the race

Position Driver Team Championship change Points Wins
1 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax = 27 2
2 Tony Brooks Vanwall = 14 1
3 Phil Hill — = 9 0
4 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax +6 8.5 0
5 Stirling Moss BRM +11 8.5 0
6 Jo Bonnier BRM -2 8 1
7 Rodger Ward — -2 8 1
8 Jim Rathmann — -2 6 0
9 Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax -1 6 0
10 Johnny Thomson — -3 5 0
11 Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax -2 4 0
12 Innes Ireland — -1 3 0
13 Tony Bettenhausen — -1 3 0
14 Olivier Gendebien — -1 3 0
15 Harry Schell BRM = 3 0
16 Jean Behra — -2 2 0
17 Paul Goldsmith — -2 2 0
18 Paul Russo — = 0 0
19 Pat Flaherty — = 0 0
20 Duane Carter — = 0 0
21 Gene Hartley — = 0 0
22 Dick Rathmann — = 0 0
23 Jimmy Bryan — = 0 0
24 Eddie Johnson — = 0 0
25 Roy Salvadori Aston Martin = 0 0
26 Jimmy Daywalt — = 0 0
27 Don Freeland — = 0 0
28 Jack Fairman Cooper-Climax = 0 0
29 Hans Herrmann Cooper-Maserati = 0 0
30 Ron Flockhart BRM = 0 0
31 Al Herman — = 0 0
32 Chuck Weyant — = 0 0
33 Ray Crawford — = 0 0
34 Al Keller — = 0 0
35 Johnny Boyd — = 0 0
36 Giorgio Scarlatti — = 0 0
37 Bob Veith — = 0 0
38 Bob Christie — = 0 0
39 Jack Turner — = 0 0
40 Bruce Halford — = 0 0
41 Wolfgang von Trips — = 0 0
42 Ivor Bueb Cooper-Borgward = 0 0
43 Eddie Sachs — = 0 0
44 Mike Magill — = 0 0
45 Bill Cheesbourg — = 0 0
46 Brian Naylor JBW = 0 0
47 Carel Godin de Beaufort — = 0 0
48 Cliff Allison — = 0 0
49 Graham Hill Team Lotus = 0 0
50 Jud Larson — = 0 0
51 Anthony Foyt — = 0 0
52 Len Sutton — = 0 0
53 Carroll Shelby Aston Martin = 0 0
54 Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati = 0 0
55 Alan Stacey Team Lotus = 0 0
56 Chuck Arnold — = 0 0
57 Jim McWithey — = 0 0
58 Don Branson — = 0 0
59 Bobby Grim — = 0 0
60 Red Amick — = 0 0
61 Fritz d'Orey Maserati = 0 0
62 Dan Gurney — = 0 0
63 Colin Davis — = 0 0
64 Azdrubal Fontes — = 0 0
65 Chris Bristow Cooper-Borgward = 0 0
66 Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax = 0 0
67 Peter Ashdown Cooper-Climax = 0 0
68 David Piper Team Lotus = 0 0
69 Mike Taylor Cooper-Climax = 0 0

Constructor standings after the race

Position Team Championship change Points Wins
1 Cooper-Climax = 32.5 2
2 BRM +1 17.5 1
3 Ferrari -1 16 1
4 Team Lotus = 3 0
5 Maserati = 0 0
6 Vanwall = 0 0
7 Porsche = 0 0
8 Cooper-Maserati = 0 0
9 Aston Martin = 0 0
10 JBW = 0 0
11 Cooper-Borgward = 0 0