Round 7 | Monsanto Park Circuit

1959 Portuguese Grand Prix

Portuguese Grand Prix at Monsanto Park Circuit, 1959-08-23. Stirling Moss won it for Cooper-Climax. Podium: Stirling Moss, Masten Gregory, Dan Gurney.

Winner

Stirling Moss

Cooper-Climax

Pole

not available

Fastest lap

not available

Circuit

Monsanto Park Circuit

Portugal

Race result

Classification

PosDriverTeamGridLapsStatusPts
1 Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax 1 62 Finished 9.0
2 Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 3 61 +1 Lap 6.0
3 Dan Gurney Ferrari 6 61 +1 Lap 4.0
4 Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 4 60 +2 Laps 3.0
5 Harry Schell BRM 9 59 +3 Laps 2.0
6 Roy Salvadori Aston Martin 12 59 +3 Laps 0.0
7 Ron Flockhart BRM 11 59 +3 Laps 0.0
8 Carroll Shelby Aston Martin 13 58 +4 Laps 0.0
9 Tony Brooks Ferrari 10 57 +5 Laps 0.0
10 Mário de Araújo Cabral Cooper-Maserati 14 56 +6 Laps 0.0
R Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 8 38 Transmission 0.0
R Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 2 23 Transmission 0.0
R Jo Bonnier BRM 5 10 Engine 0.0
R Phil Hill Ferrari 7 5 Accident 0.0
R Graham Hill Team Lotus 15 5 Accident 0.0
R Innes Ireland Team Lotus 16 3 Gearbox 0.0

Grid movement

Movers

Grid 12 to P6 (+6)

Roy Salvadori

Aston Martin

Grid 13 to P8 (+5)

Carroll Shelby

Aston Martin

Grid 9 to P5 (+4)

Harry Schell

BRM

Grid 11 to P7 (+4)

Ron Flockhart

BRM

Grid 14 to P10 (+4)

Mário de Araújo Cabral

Cooper-Maserati

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1959 season

Season hub

Monsanto Park Circuit

Circuit profile

Stirling Moss

Winner profile

Cooper-Climax

Winning team