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French Grand Prix · 1959 · 5 Jul 1959 00:00
Points system: 1958 - 1959 Race Points
Session results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | 1 | 50 | 8 | Finished |
| 2 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 3 | 50 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 50 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari | 11 | 50 | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 50 | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Ron Flockhart | BRM | 13 | 50 | 0 | Finished |
| 7 | Harry Schell | BRM | 9 | 47 | 0 | +3 Laps |
| 8 | Giorgio Scarlatti | Maserati | 21 | 41 | 0 | +9 Laps |
| 9 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Maserati | 20 | 40 | 0 | +10 Laps |
| 10 | Fritz d'Orey | Maserati | 18 | 40 | 0 | +10 Laps |
| 11 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Climax | 8 | 36 | 0 | +14 Laps |
| 12 | Stirling Moss | BRM | 4 | 42 | 1 | Disqualified |
| 13 | Jean Behra | Ferrari | 5 | 31 | 0 | Engine |
| 14 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Maserati | 16 | 20 | 0 | Engine |
| 15 | Dan Gurney | Ferrari | 12 | 19 | 0 | Radiator |
| 16 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | 15 | 14 | 0 | Wheel |
| 17 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Maserati | 19 | 13 | 0 | Engine |
| 18 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Climax | 7 | 8 | 0 | Physical |
| 19 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 14 | 7 | 0 | Radiator |
| 20 | Colin Davis | Cooper-Maserati | 17 | 7 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 21 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 6 | 6 | 0 | Engine |
| 22 | Azdrubal Fontes | Maserati | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |