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1959 - FIA Formula 1 Summary

In 1959 the Drivers Championship was won by Jack Brabham with 31 points, in a car owned by Cooper. The chasis was a Cooper type powered by a Climax engine, on Dunlop tires. The Constructors Championship was won by Cooper with a total of 40 points.

 

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FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

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1959 - Formula 1 - Race Summary

FIA Formula 1 Race Reults

A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.

Date Winning Driver Race Name Track
12/12/1959 Bruce McLaren United States Grand Prix Sebring International Raceway
5/10/1959 Jack Brabham Grand Prix of Monaco Circuit de Monaco
5/30/1959 Rodger Ward Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis Motor Speedway
5/31/1959 Jo Bonnier Grand Prix of the Netherlands Circuit Park Zandvoort
7/18/1959 Jack Brabham R.A.C. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit
7/5/1959 Tony Brooks Grand Prix of France Circuit de Reims
8/2/1959 Tony Brooks Grand Prix of Germany Automobil Verkehrs und Ubung Strasse
8/23/1959 Stirling Moss Grand Prix of Portugal Monsanto Park Circuit
9/13/1959 Stirling Moss Grand Prix of Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza