1959 British Grand Prix

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Results from the 1959 Formula One British Grand Prix held at Aintree on July 18, 1959.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	12	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	75	2:30:11.6	1	8
2	6	Stirling Moss	BRM	75	22.2	7	6
3	16	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	75	22.4	8	4
4	8	Harry Schell	BRM	74	+ 1 Lap	3	3
5	18	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper-Climax	74	+ 1 Lap	4	2
6	2	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	74	+ 1 Lap	2
7	14	Masten Gregory	Cooper-Climax	73	+ 2 Laps	5
8	30	Alan Stacey	Lotus-Climax	71	+ 5 Laps	12
9	28	Graham Hill	Lotus-Climax	70	+ 5 Laps	9
10	48	Chris Bristow	Cooper-Borgward	70	+ 5 Laps	16
11	58	Henry Taylor	Cooper-Climax	69	+ 6 Laps	21
12	52	Peter Ashdown	Cooper-Climax	69	+ 6 Laps	23
13	46	Ivor Bueb	Cooper-Borgward	69	+ 6 Laps	18
Ret	4	Carroll Shelby	Aston Martin	69	Ignition	6
Ret	40	Fritz d'Orey	Maserati	57	Accident	20
Ret	42	Ron Flockhart	BRM	53	Spun Off	11
Ret	38	Jack Fairman	Cooper-Climax	39	Gearbox	15
Ret	10	Jo Bonnier	BRM	37	Brakes	10
Ret	22	Ian Burgess	Cooper-Maserati	31	Transmission	13
Ret	24	Hans Herrmann	Cooper-Maserati	21	Gearbox	19
Ret	64	David Piper	Lotus-Climax	19	Overheating	22
Ret	36	Brian Naylor	JBW-Maserati	18	Transmission	14
Ret	50	Mike Taylor	Cooper-Climax	17	Transmission	24
Ret	20	Tony Brooks	Vanwall	13	Ignition	17
DNQ	54	Keith Greene	Cooper-Climax
DNQ	56	Bill Moss	Cooper-Climax
DNQ	60	Mike Parkes	Fry-Climax
DNQ	62	Dennis Taylor	Lotus-Climax
DNQ	44	Trevor Taylor	Cooper-Climax
DNQ	66	Tim Parnell	Cooper-Climax

[edit] Notes

• Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss 1'57.000

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