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1959 Season
o  Season Overview
o  Drivers' Championship
o  Constructors' Championship
o  Race Results
o  Poles and Fastest Laps
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1959 BRDC International Trophy
1958 Moroccan GP
1958 Monaco GP

1959 Monaco GP

1959 Indianapolis 500
1960 Monaco GP
 XVII  Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco


Overview - Entry List - Qualification - Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 10 May 1959
Start time14:00
EventMonaco GP
CircuitMonte Carlo
Race4 of 14
Championship race76
Circuit
Laps100
Circuit Perimeter3145 m
Race Distance3145 × 100 = 314.500 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherHot, Dry
Participants
Entries24
Qualifiers16
Finishers6
Championship DebutantsNone
MilestonesNone
Records Broken 1. Most 8th Fastest Laps in a Season - Maurice Trintignant (2),
2. Most 8th Fastest Laps - Maurice Trintignant (2)

Championships
1 Jack Brabham 9
2 Tony Brooks 6
3 Maurice Trintignant 4
4 Phil Hill 3
5 Bruce McLaren 2
1 Cooper / Climax 8
2 Ferrari / Ferrari 6

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 24Car 30Car 24
EntrantCooper Car CoR.R.C. Walker Racing TeamCooper Car Co
DriverJack BrabhamStirling MossJack Brabham
CarCooper T51Cooper T51Cooper T51
EngineClimax 2.5 L4Climax 2.5 L4Climax 2.5 L4
Time2:55'51.31'39.61'40.4
Speed107.304 km/h113.675 km/h112.769 km/h


Overview - Entry List - Qualification - Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led