Season
1959
Race
4. French Grand Prix

1959 · Race 4 of 9

1959 French Grand Prix

Reims-Gueux · Reims, France · 05/07/1959

Coordinates
49.2542, 3.93083
Altitude
88 m
Race number
79
Reims-Gueux circuit layout

Race winner

Winning driver

8.0 pts
Race
8.0 pts

Top team

Leader Team

Ferrari 17.0 pts
Race
17.0 pts

Drivers

Driver standings before the race

Position Driver Team Points Wins
1 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 15 1
2 Jo Bonnier BRM 8 1
3 Rodger Ward — 8 1
4 Tony Brooks Ferrari 6 0
5 Jim Rathmann — 6 0
6 Johnny Thomson — 5 0
7 Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 4 0
8 Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 4 0
9 Phil Hill Ferrari 3 0
10 Tony Bettenhausen — 3 0
11 Innes Ireland Team Lotus 3 0
12 Jean Behra Ferrari 2 0
13 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 2 0
14 Paul Goldsmith — 2 0
15 Stirling Moss BRM 1 0
— Roy Salvadori Cooper-Maserati 0 0
— Johnny Boyd — 0 0
— Graham Hill Team Lotus 0 0
— Duane Carter — 0 0
— Eddie Johnson — 0 0
— Cliff Allison — 0 0
— Paul Russo — 0 0
— Anthony Foyt — 0 0
— Carel Godin de Beaufort Maserati 0 0
— Gene Hartley — 0 0
— Bob Veith — 0 0
— Al Herman — 0 0
— Jimmy Daywalt — 0 0
— Chuck Arnold — 0 0
— Jim McWithey — 0 0
— Ron Flockhart BRM 0 0
— Harry Schell BRM 0 0
— Wolfgang von Trips — 0 0
— Carroll Shelby — 0 0
— Bruce Halford — 0 0
— Eddie Sachs — 0 0
— Al Keller — 0 0
— Pat Flaherty — 0 0
— Dick Rathmann — 0 0
— Bill Cheesbourg — 0 0
— Don Freeland — 0 0
— Ray Crawford — 0 0
— Don Branson — 0 0
— Bob Christie — 0 0
— Bobby Grim — 0 0
— Jack Turner — 0 0
— Chuck Weyant — 0 0
— Jud Larson — 0 0
— Mike Magill — 0 0
— Red Amick — 0 0
— Len Sutton — 0 0
— Jimmy Bryan — 0 0

Constructor standings before the race

Position Team Points Wins
1 Cooper-Climax 14 1
2 BRM 8 1
3 Ferrari 8 0
4 Team Lotus 3 0
— Cooper-Maserati 0 0
— Porsche 0 0
— Aston Martin 0 0