1959 Portuguese Grand Prix

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Results from the 1959 Formula One Portuguese Grand Prix held at Monsanto on August 23, 1959.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 4 Flag of the United Kingdom Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax 62 2:11:55.41 1 8
2 2 Flag of the United States Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 61 + 1 Lap 3 6
3 16 Flag of the United States Dan Gurney Ferrari 61 + 1 Lap 6 4
4 5 Flag of France Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 60 + 2 Laps 4 3
5 6 Flag of the United States Harry Schell BRM 59 + 3 Laps 9 2
6 10 Flag of the United Kingdom Roy Salvadori Aston Martin 59 + 3 Laps 12  
7 8 Flag of the United Kingdom Ron Flockhart BRM 59 + 3 Laps 11  
8 9 Flag of the United States Carroll Shelby Aston Martin 58 + 4 Laps 13  
9 14 Flag of the United Kingdom Tony Brooks Ferrari 57 + 5 Laps 10  
10 18 Flag of Portugal Mário de Araújo Cabral Cooper-Maserati 56 + 6 Laps 14  
Ret 3 Flag of New Zealand Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 38 Transmission 8  
Ret 1 Flag of Australia Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 23 Transmission 2  
Ret 7 Flag of Sweden Jo Bonnier BRM 10 Engine 5  
Ret 15 Flag of the United States Phil Hill Ferrari 5 Accident 7  
Ret 11 Flag of the United Kingdom Graham Hill Lotus-Climax 5 Accident 15  
Ret 12 Flag of the United Kingdom Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 3 Gearbox 16  

[edit] Notes

  • Pole position: Stirling Moss - 2:02.89
  • Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss - 2:05.07


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