Formula One season
1959: 9 rounds on the calendar. Jack Brabham took the drivers' title. Cooper-Climax topped the constructors' table.
Drivers' champion
Jack Brabham
Cooper-Climax
Constructors' champion
Cooper-Climax
40.0 pts
Races
9
calendar rounds
Most wins
Jack Brabham
race winners
1959 calendar
Round 1 | Winner: Jack Brabham
Circuit de Monaco
Round 2 | Winner: Rodger Ward
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Round 3 | Winner: Jo Bonnier
Circuit Park Zandvoort
Round 4 | Winner: Tony Brooks
Reims-Gueux
Round 5 | Winner: Jack Brabham
Aintree
Round 6 | Winner: Tony Brooks
AVUS
Round 7 | Winner: Stirling Moss
Monsanto Park Circuit
Round 8 | Winner: Stirling Moss
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Round 9 | Winner: Bruce McLaren
Sebring International Raceway
Championship
| Pos | Name | Team | Wins | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Herman | Dunn | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Al Keller | Kuzma | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Alan Stacey | Team Lotus | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Alessandro de Tomaso | Cooper-OSCA | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Anthony Foyt | Kuzma | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Azdrubal Fontes | Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bill Cheesbourg | Kuzma | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Said | Connaught | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Veith | Moore | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bobby Grim | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Brian Naylor | JBW | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bruce Halford | Team Lotus | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 16.5 |
| Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Carel Godin de Beaufort | Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Carroll Shelby | Aston Martin | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Chris Bristow | Cooper-Borgward | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Chuck Arnold | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Chuck Weyant | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 | Cliff Allison | Ferrari | 0 | 2.0 |
| Colin Davis | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | Dan Gurney | Ferrari | 0 | 13.0 |
| David Piper | Team Lotus | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Dick Rathmann | Watson | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Don Branson | Phillips | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Don Freeland | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Duane Carter | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Eddie Johnson | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Eddie Sachs | Kuzma | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Fritz d'Orey | Tec-Mec | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Fritz d'Orey | Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Gene Hartley | Kuzma | 0 | 0.0 | |
| George Constantine | Cooper-Borgward | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Giorgio Scarlatti | Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Giorgio Scarlatti | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Giulio Cabianca | Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Hans Herrmann | BRM | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Hans Herrmann | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Harry Blanchard | Porsche | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | Harry Schell | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 5.0 |
| 13 | Harry Schell | BRM | 0 | 5.0 |
| Henry Taylor | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Ian Burgess | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | 0 | 5.0 |
| Ivor Bueb | Cooper-Borgward | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Ivor Bueb | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 31.0 |
| Jack Fairman | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Jack Fairman | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Jack Turner | Christensen | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 | Jean Behra | Ferrari | 0 | 2.0 |
| Jim McWithey | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | Jim Rathmann | Watson | 0 | 6.0 |
| Jimmy Bryan | Epperly | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Jimmy Daywalt | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 1 | 10.0 |
| Johnny Boyd | Epperly | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | Johnny Thomson | Lesovsky | 0 | 5.0 |
| Jud Larson | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Len Sutton | Lesovsky | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 10.0 |
| 5 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 19.0 |
| Mike Magill | Sutton | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Mike Taylor | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Mário de Araújo Cabral | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari | 0 | 3.0 |
| Pat Flaherty | Watson | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 19 | Paul Goldsmith | Epperly | 0 | 2.0 |
| Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Peter Ashdown | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Phil Cade | Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 0 | 20.0 |
| Ray Crawford | Elder | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Red Amick | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Rodger Ward | Watson | 1 | 8.0 |
| Ron Flockhart | BRM | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Roy Salvadori | Aston Martin | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 25.5 |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | BRM | 2 | 25.5 |
| 16 | Tony Bettenhausen | Epperly | 0 | 3.0 |
| 2 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | 2 | 27.0 |
| 2 | Tony Brooks | Vanwall | 2 | 27.0 |
| Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Wolfgang von Trips | Porsche | 0 | 0.0 |
Constructors
| Pos | Name | Team | Wins | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Martin | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | BRM | 1 | 18.0 | |
| Connaught | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Cooper-Borgward | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 1 | Cooper-Climax | 5 | 40.0 | |
| Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Cooper-OSCA | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Ferrari | 2 | 32.0 | |
| JBW | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Kurtis Kraft | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Maserati | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Porsche | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Team Lotus | 0 | 5.0 | |
| Tec-Mec | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Vanwall | 0 | 0.0 |
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