Round 5 · Britain All-time GP history
British Grand Prix 1959
Silverstone CircuitSaturday, 18 July 1959 Finished
Full classification
- 1
Jack BrabhamCooper-ClimaxFinished8 - 2
Stirling MossBRMFinished6.5 - 3
Bruce McLarenCooper-ClimaxFinished4.5 - 4HSHarry SchellBRM+1 Lap3
- 5
Maurice TrintignantCooper-Climax+1 Lap2 - 6
Roy SalvadoriAston Martin+1 Lap - 7
Masten GregoryCooper-Climax+2 Laps - 8
Alan StaceyTeam Lotus+4 Laps - 9
Graham HillTeam Lotus+5 Laps - 10CBChris BristowCooper-Borgward+5 Laps
- 11
Henry TaylorCooper-Climax+6 Laps - 12
Peter AshdownCooper-Climax+6 Laps - 13IBIvor BuebCooper-Borgward+6 Laps
- 14
Carroll ShelbyAston MartinIgnition - 15FdFritz d'OreyMaseratiAccident
- 16RFRon FlockhartBRMSpun off
- 17JFJack FairmanCooper-ClimaxGearbox
- 18
Jo BonnierBRMBrakes - 19IBIan BurgessCooper-MaseratiTransmission
- 20
Hans HerrmannCooper-MaseratiGearbox - 21DPDavid PiperTeam LotusOverheating
- 22BNBrian NaylorJBWTransmission
- 23MTMike TaylorCooper-ClimaxTransmission
- 24TBTony BrooksVanwallIgnition
Circuit
Circuit
Silverstone Circuit
Location
Silverstone, UK
Round
5 / 24
Status
Completed
Length
5.891 km
Corners
18
First GP
1950
Winner: Jack Brabham