1959 United States Grand Prix
1959 Round 9 · Sebring · 1959-12-12
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- Laps
- 42
- Distance
- 351.12 km
- Circuit Type
- ROAD
- Direction
- Clockwise
Circuit Details
| Course Length | 8.36 km |
|---|---|
| Turns | 17 |
| Qualifying Format | TWO_SESSION |
| Drivers' Championship Decider | Yes |
Race Results
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Starting Grid
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Qualifying
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No qualifying 1 data available.
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No pre-qualifying data available.
No sprint qualifying data available.
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No sprint grid available for this event.
Fastest Laps
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| Pos ↑ | # | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Tyres | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | Cooper | Climax | Dunlop | 39 | 3:05.000 | — |
No pit stop data available for this event.
No safety car periods recorded for this event.
No virtual safety car periods recorded for this event.
No red flag periods recorded for this event.
No Driver of the Day voting for this event.
Drivers' Championship after Race
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| Pos ↑ | Driver | Pts | +/- | Champ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir John Arthur Brabham | 31 | 0 | Won |
| 2 | Charles Anthony Standish Brooks | 27 | +1 | — |
| 3 | Stirling Craufurd Moss | 25.5 | -1 | — |
| 4 | Philip Toll Hill, Jr. | 20 | 0 | — |
| 5 | Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | 19 | +1 | — |
| 6 | Bruce Leslie McLaren | 16.5 | +3 | — |
| 7 | Daniel Sexton Gurney | 13 | -2 | — |
| 8 | Joakim Bonnier | 10 | -1 | — |
| 9 | Masten Gregory | 10 | -1 | — |
| 10 | Rodger Morris Ward | 8 | 0 | — |
| 11 | Royal Richard Rathmann | 6 | 0 | — |
| 12 | John Ashley Thomson | 5 | 0 | — |
| 13 | Harry Lawrence O'Reilly Schell | 5 | 0 | — |
| 14 | Robert McGregor Innes Ireland | 5 | +1 | — |
| 15 | Melvin Eugene Bettenhausen | 3 | -1 | — |
| 16 | Olivier Jean Marie Fernand Gendebien | 3 | -1 | — |
| 17 | Paul Goldsmith | 2 | 0 | — |
| 18 | Jean Marie Behra | 2 | 0 | — |
| 19 | Henry Clifford Allison | 2 | 0 | — |
Constructors' Championship after Race
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No Free Practice 1 data available for this event.
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