Season
1959
Race
6. German Grand Prix

1959 · Race 6 of 9

1959 German Grand Prix

AVUS · Berlin, Germany · 02/08/1959

Coordinates
52.4806, 13.2514
Altitude
53 m
Race number
81
AVUS circuit layout

Race winner

Winning driver

9.0 pts
Race
9.0 pts

Top team

Leader Team

Ferrari 19.0 pts
Race
19.0 pts

Drivers

Driver standings before the race

Position Driver Team Points Wins
1 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 27 2
2 Tony Brooks Ferrari 14 1
3 Phil Hill Ferrari 9 0
4 Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax 8.5 0
5 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 8.5 0
6 Jo Bonnier BRM 8 1
7 Rodger Ward — 8 1
8 Jim Rathmann — 6 0
9 Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 6 0
10 Johnny Thomson — 5 0
11 Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 4 0
12 Harry Schell BRM 3 0
13 Innes Ireland Team Lotus 3 0
14 Tony Bettenhausen — 3 0
15 Olivier Gendebien — 3 0
16 Jean Behra — 2 0
17 Paul Goldsmith — 2 0
— Roy Salvadori — 0 0
— Ron Flockhart — 0 0
— Johnny Boyd — 0 0
— Graham Hill Team Lotus 0 0
— Duane Carter — 0 0
— Eddie Johnson — 0 0
— Giorgio Scarlatti — 0 0
— Alan Stacey — 0 0
— Carel Godin de Beaufort — 0 0
— Cliff Allison Ferrari 0 0
— Paul Russo — 0 0
— Fritz d'Orey — 0 0
— Anthony Foyt — 0 0
— Chris Bristow — 0 0
— Gene Hartley — 0 0
— Henry Taylor — 0 0
— Bob Veith — 0 0
— Peter Ashdown — 0 0
— Al Herman — 0 0
— Ivor Bueb — 0 0
— Jimmy Daywalt — 0 0
— Chuck Arnold — 0 0
— Jim McWithey — 0 0
— Carroll Shelby — 0 0
— Wolfgang von Trips — 0 0
— Dan Gurney Ferrari 0 0
— Bruce Halford — 0 0
— Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati 0 0
— Eddie Sachs — 0 0
— Jack Fairman — 0 0
— Al Keller — 0 0
— Pat Flaherty — 0 0
— Dick Rathmann — 0 0
— Colin Davis — 0 0
— Hans Herrmann BRM 0 0
— Bill Cheesbourg — 0 0
— David Piper — 0 0
— Don Freeland — 0 0
— Azdrubal Fontes — 0 0
— Brian Naylor — 0 0
— Ray Crawford — 0 0
— Mike Taylor — 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 26 2
2 Ferrari 16 1
3 BRM 14 1
4 Team Lotus 3 0
— Cooper-Maserati 0 0
— Aston Martin 0 0
— Maserati 0 0
— Porsche 0 0
— Cooper-Borgward 0 0
— JBW 0 0
— Vanwall 0 0