1959 Grand Prix de France
Reims-Gueux · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Brooks | 1 | 21 | 27.500 | 50 | 415.1 | Stirling Moss |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 24 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | Ferrari | 50 | Finished | 8 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 26 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | Ferrari | 50 | +27.500s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 8 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | Climax | 50 | +97.700s | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 | 11 | 22 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari | Ferrari | 50 | +107.500s | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 10 | 12 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | Climax | 50 | +107.700s | Finished | 2 | |
| 6 | 13 | 44 | Ron Flockhart | BRM | BRM | 50 | +125.700s | Finished | ||
| 7 | 9 | 6 | Harry Schell | BRM | BRM | 47 | +3 laps | Finished | ||
| 8 | 21 | 40 | Giorgio Scarlatti | Maserati | Maserati | 41 | +9 laps | Finished | ||
| 9 | 20 | 42 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Maserati | Maserati | 40 | +10 laps | Finished | ||
| 10 | 18 | 38 | Fritz d'Orey | Maserati | Maserati | 40 | +10 laps | Finished | ||
| 11 | 8 | 14 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | Climax | 36 | +14 laps | Finished | ||
| — | 5 | 30 | Jean Behra | Ferrari | Ferrari | 31 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 16 | 16 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper | Maserati | 20 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 12 | 28 | Dan Gurney | Ferrari | Ferrari | 19 | — | Radiator | ||
| — | 15 | 34 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | Climax | 14 | — | Wheel | ||
| — | 19 | 18 | Ian Burgess | Cooper | Maserati | 13 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 7 | 10 | Masten Gregory | Cooper | Climax | 8 | — | Physical | ||
| — | 14 | 32 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | Climax | 7 | — | Radiator | ||
| — | 17 | 20 | Colin Davis | Cooper | Maserati | 7 | — | Oil leak | ||
| — | 6 | 4 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | BRM | 6 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 4 | 2 | Stirling Moss | BRM | BRM | 42 | ★ | — | Push start | 1 |
| — | — | 36 | Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo | Maserati | Maserati | — | Not classified |