1959 Großer Preis von Deutschland

Race 6 of 9

AVUS
60 laps
Time of race: 2:09:31.6
Average speed of winner: 230.704 kph
Margin of victory: 2.9 sec.
Lead changes: 22 among 4 drivers
Fastest lap: Tony Brooks 2:04.5
Lap leaders: Brooks 1-2, Gregory 3-4, Brooks 5-13, Gurney 14, Brooks 15, Gurney 16-17, Brooks 18-22, Gregory 23, Brooks 24-30, P. Hill 31, Brooks 32-35, P. Hill 36, Brooks 37, P. Hill 38-39, Brooks 40, Gurney 41, Brooks 42, Gurney 43-44, P. Hill 45, Brooks 46-47, P. Hill 48-49, Gurney 50-51, Brooks 52-60

Race notes: Last win for Tony Brooks. Last pole for Tony Brooks. Finale for Jean Behra.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	1	Tony Brooks	4	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246	Ferrari 155/59	Dunlop	Ferrari	2:05.9	60	11	42	2:09:31.6	9
2	3	Dan Gurney	6	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246	Ferrari 155/59	Dunlop	Ferrari	2:07.2	60	5	8	+1.9	6
3	6	Phil Hill	5	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246	Ferrari 155/59	Dunlop	Ferrari	2:07.6	60	5	7	+64.8	4
4	12	Maurice Trintignant	8	Rob Walker Racing Team	Cooper T51	Climax 2.5 L4	Dunlop	Rob Walker	2:12.7	59	2	3	+1 lap	3
5	7	Jo Bonnier	9	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25	BRM 2.5 L4	Dunlop	BRM	2:10.3	58	0	0	+2 laps	2
6	15	Ian Burgess	18	Scuderia Centro Sud	Cooper T51	Maserati 2.5 L4		Centro Sud	2:18.9	56	0	0	+4 laps	0
7	8	Harry Schell	10	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P25	BRM 2.5 L4	Dunlop	BRM	2:10.3	49	0	0	+11 laps	0
8	9	Bruce McLaren	2	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T51	Climax 2.5 L4	Dunlop	Cooper	2:10.4	36	0	0	transmission	0
9	11	Hans Herrmann	11	British Racing Partnership	BRM P25	BRM 2.5 L4	Dunlop	BRP	2:11.4	36	0	0	accident	0
10	5	Masten Gregory	3	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T51	Climax 2.5 L4	Dunlop	Cooper	2:07.5	23	0	0	engine	0
11	4	Jack Brabham	1	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T51	Climax 2.5 L4	Dunlop	Cooper	2:07.4	15	0	0	transmission	0
12	10	Graham Hill	16	Team Lotus	Lotus Mk16	Climax 2.5 L4		Lotus	2:10.8	10	0	0	gearbox	0
13	13	Innes Ireland	15	Team Lotus	Lotus Mk16	Climax 2.5 L4		Lotus	2:14.6	7	0	0	differential	0
14	14	Cliff Allison	17	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari Dino 246	Ferrari 155/59	Dunlop	Ferrari	2:15.8	2	0	0	clutch	0
15	2	Stirling Moss	7	Rob Walker Racing Team	Cooper T51	Climax 2.5 L4	Dunlop	Rob Walker	2:06.8	1	0	0	transmission	0
16	16	Wolfgang von Trips	14	Dr. Ing F. Porsche KG	Porsche 718	Porsche 1.5 B4		Porsche	no time	0	0	0	did not start	0
17	17	Jean Behra	12	Jean Behra	Behra-Porsche	Porsche 1.5 B4		Behra	no time	0	0	0	DNS (fatal accident)	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Jack Brabham	27	5	1	2	4
2	Tony Brooks	23	5	2	2	3
3	Phil Hill	13	4	0	0	2
4	Jo Bonnier	10	5	1	1	1
5	Maurice Trintignant	9	5	0	0	1
6	Stirling Moss	8.5	5	1	0	1
7	Bruce McLaren	8.5	4	0	0	1
8	Rodger Ward	8	1	0	1	1
9	Jim Rathmann	6	1	0	0	1
10	Dan Gurney	6	2	0	0	1
11	Johnny Thomson	5	1	1	0	1
12	Masten Gregory	4	5	0	0	1
13	Harry Schell	3	5	0	0	0
14	Tony Bettenhausen	3	1	0	0	0
15	Innes Ireland	3	3	0	0	0
16	Olivier Gendebien	3	1	0	0	0
17	Jean Behra	2	4	0	0	0
18	Paul Goldsmith	2	1	0	0	0
19	Roy Salvadori	0	4	0	0	0
20	Ron Flockhart	0	3	0	0	0
21	Johnny Boyd	0	1	0	0	0
22	Ian Burgess	0	3	0	0	0
23	Graham Hill	0	5	0	0	0
24	Duane Carter	0	1	0	0	0
25	Eddie Johnson	0	1	0	0	0