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United States Grand Prix · 1959 · 12 Dec 1959 00:00
Points system: 1958 - 1959 Race Points
Session results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 42 | 8 | Finished |
| 2 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Climax | 5 | 42 | 7 | Finished |
| 3 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | 4 | 42 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 42 | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | 9 | 39 | 2 | +3 Laps |
| 6 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 6 | 38 | 0 | Engine |
| 7 | Harry Blanchard | Porsche | 16 | 38 | 0 | +4 Laps |
| 8 | Cliff Allison | Ferrari | 11 | 23 | 0 | Transmission |
| 9 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Maserati | 11 | 23 | 0 | Transmission |
| 10 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft | 19 | 20 | 0 | Clutch |
| 11 | Alessandro de Tomaso | Cooper-OSCA | 14 | 13 | 0 | Brakes |
| 12 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 8 | 8 | 0 | Clutch |
| 13 | Fritz d'Orey | Tec-Mec | 17 | 6 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 14 | Stirling Moss | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 5 | 0 | Transmission |
| 15 | Harry Schell | Cooper-Climax | 3 | 5 | 0 | Clutch |
| 16 | George Constantine | Cooper-Borgward | 15 | 5 | 0 | Overheating |
| 17 | Alan Stacey | Team Lotus | 12 | 2 | 0 | Clutch |
| 18 | Bob Said | Connaught | 13 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 19 | Phil Cade | Maserati | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |