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Round 4 · 1959

French Grand Prix

France Reims-Gueux · 1959-07-05

Tony Brooks won the French Grand Prix 1959 at Reims-Gueux on 5 July 1959, starting from pole position. Phil Hill finished second for Ferrari, with Jack Brabham completing the podium for Cooper-Climax.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
11Tony BrooksBROFerrari502:01:26.58
23Phil HillHILFerrari50+27.56
32Jack BrabhamBRACooper-Climax50+1:37.74
411Olivier GendebienGENFerrari50+1:47.53
510Bruce McLarenMCLCooper-Climax50+1:47.72
613Ron FlockhartFLOBRM50+2:05.70
79Harry SchellSCHBRM47+3 Laps0
821Giorgio ScarlattiSCAMaserati41+9 Laps0
920Carel Godin de BeaufortDEBMaserati40+10 Laps0
1018Fritz d'OreyDORMaserati40+10 Laps0
118Maurice TrintignantTRICooper-Climax36+14 Laps0
D4Stirling MossMOSBRM42Disqualified1
R5Jean BehraBEHFerrari31Engine0
R16Roy SalvadoriSALCooper-Maserati20Engine0
R12Dan GurneyGURFerrari19Radiator0
R15Innes IrelandIRETeam Lotus14Wheel0
R19Ian BurgessBURCooper-Maserati13Engine0
R7Masten GregoryGRECooper-Climax8Physical0
R14Graham HillHILTeam Lotus7Radiator0
R17Colin DavisDAVCooper-Maserati7Oil leak0
R6Jo BonnierBONBRM6Engine0
W0Azdrubal FontesFONMaserati0Withdrew0