Formula 1 Standings 1959
88 drivers · 1959 season
PosDriverPointsGap
1
Jack Brabham
Cooper-Climax
31pts
—
2
Tony Brooks
Ferrari
27pts
−4
3
Stirling Moss
Cooper-Climax
25.5pts
−5.5
4
Phil Hill
Ferrari
20pts
−11
5
Maurice Trintignant
Cooper-Climax
19pts
−12
6
Bruce McLaren
Cooper-Climax
16.5pts
−14.5
7
Dan Gurney
Ferrari
13pts
−18
8
Jo Bonnier
BRM
10pts
−21
9
Masten Gregory
Cooper-Climax
10pts
−21
10
Rodger Ward
Watson-Offenhauser
8pts
−23
11
Jim Rathmann
Watson-Offenhauser
6pts
−25
12
Johnny Thomson
Watson-Offenhauser
5pts
−26
13
Harry Schell
BRM
5pts
−26
14
Innes Ireland
Lotus-Climax
5pts
−26
15
Olivier Gendebien
Ferrari
3pts
−28
16
Tony Bettenhausen
Watson-Offenhauser
3pts
−28
17
Cliff Allison
Ferrari
2pts
−29
18
Jean Behra
Ferrari
2pts
−29
19
Paul Goldsmith
Watson-Offenhauser
2pts
−29
20
Roy Salvadori
Cooper-Maserati
0pts
−31
21
Ron Flockhart
BRM
0pts
−31
22
Ian Burgess
Cooper-Maserati
0pts
−31
23
Wolfgang von Trips
Porsche
0pts
−31
24
Johnny Boyd
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
25
Graham Hill
Lotus-Climax
0pts
−31
26
Duane Carter
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
27
Harry Blanchard
Porsche
0pts
−31
28
Carroll Shelby
Aston Martin
0pts
−31
29
Giorgio Scarlatti
Maserati
0pts
−31
30
Alan Stacey
Lotus-Climax
0pts
−31
31
Eddie Johnson
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
32
Carel Godin de Beaufort
Porsche
0pts
−31
33
Paul Russo
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
34
Fritz d'Orey
Maserati
0pts
−31
35
A. J. Foyt
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
36
Chris Bristow
Cooper-Borgward
0pts
−31
37
Mário de Araújo Cabral
Cooper-Maserati
0pts
−31
38
Colin Davis
Cooper-Maserati
0pts
−31
39
Gene Hartley
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
40
Henry Taylor
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
41
Bob Veith
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
42
Peter Ashdown
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
43
Al Herman
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
44
Ivor Bueb
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
45
Jimmy Daywalt
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
46
Chuck Arnold
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
47
Giulio Cabianca
Maserati
0pts
−31
48
Jim McWithey
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
49
Hans Herrmann
Cooper-Maserati
0pts
−31
50
Jack Fairman
Cooper-Maserati
0pts
−31
51
Bruce Halford
Lotus-Climax
0pts
−31
52
Eddie Sachs
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
53
Al Keller
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
54
Pat Flaherty
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
55
Dick Rathmann
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
56
Bill Cheesbourg
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
57
Don Freeland
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
58
Ray Crawford
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
59
Don Branson
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
60
Bob Christie
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
61
Bobby Grim
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
62
Jack Turner
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
63
Chuck Weyant
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
64
Jud Larson
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
65
Mike Magill
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
66
Red Amick
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
67
Len Sutton
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
68
Jimmy Bryan
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−31
69
Brian Naylor
JBW-Maserati
0pts
−31
70
David Piper
Lotus-Climax
0pts
−31
71
Mike Taylor
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
72
Alejandro de Tomaso
Cooper-OSCA
0pts
−31
73
George Constantine
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
74
Bob Said
Connaught-Alta
0pts
−31
75
Alain de Changy
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
76
Lucien Bianchi
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
77
Maria Teresa de Filippis
Behra-Porsche-Porsche
0pts
−31
78
Pete Lovely
Lotus-Climax
0pts
−31
79
Jean Lucienbonnet
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
80
André Testut
Maserati
0pts
−31
81
Bill Moss
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
82
Keith Greene
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
83
Mike Parkes
Fry-Climax
0pts
−31
84
Trevor Taylor
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
85
Dennis Taylor
Lotus-Climax
0pts
−31
86
Tim Parnell
Cooper-Climax
0pts
−31
87
Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo
Maserati
0pts
−31
88
Phil Cade
Maserati
0pts
−31
18 constructors · 1959 season
PosConstructorsPointsGap
1
Cooper-Climax
40pts
—
2
Ferrari
32pts
−8
3
BRM
18pts
−22
4
Lotus-Climax
5pts
−35
5
Watson-Offenhauser
0pts
−40
6
Cooper-Maserati
0pts
−40
7
Aston Martin
0pts
−40
8
Porsche
0pts
−40
9
Maserati
0pts
−40
10
Cooper-Borgward
0pts
−40
11
JBW-Maserati
0pts
−40
12
Vanwall
0pts
−40
13
Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser
0pts
−40
14
Cooper-OSCA
0pts
−40
15
Tec-Mec-Maserati
0pts
−40
16
Connaught-Alta
0pts
−40
17
Behra-Porsche-Porsche
0pts
−40
18
Fry-Climax
0pts
−40
Who won the 1959 Formula 1 Championship?
Jack Brabham (Cooper-Climax) won the 1959 Formula 1 championship with 31 points. Tony Brooks (Ferrari) finished second on 27 points, 4 points behind, with Stirling Moss (Cooper-Climax) third on 25.5 points. These are the final standings for the 1959 Formula 1 season.
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