Background[]
Entry List[]
The full entry list for the 1959 French Grand Prix is outlined below:
Practice Overview[]
Qualifying[]
Report[]
Qualifying Results[]
The full qualifying results for the 1959 French Grand Prix are outlined below:
Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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1 | 24 | Ferrari | 2:19.4 | — | |
2 | 8 | Cooper-Climax | 2:19.7 | +0.3s | |
3 | 26 | Ferrari | 2:19.8 | +0.4s | |
4 | 2 | BRM | 2:19.9 | +0.5s | |
5 | 30 | Ferrari | 2:20.2 | +0.8s | |
6 | 4 | BRM | 2:20.6 | +1.2s | |
7 | 10 | Cooper-Climax | 2:20.8 | +1.4s | |
8 | 14 | Cooper-Climax | 2:21.3 | +1.9s | |
9 | 6 | BRM | 2:21.5 | +2.1s | |
10 | 12 | Cooper-Climax | 2:21.5 | +2.1s | |
11 | 22 | Ferrari | 2:21.5 | +2.1s | |
12 | 28 | Ferrari | 2:21.9 | +2.5s | |
13 | 44 | BRM | 2:23.4 | +4.0s | |
14 | 32 | Lotus-Climax | 2:23.7 | +4.3s | |
15 | 34 | Lotus-Climax | 2:24.2 | +4.8s | |
16 | 16 | Cooper-Maserati | 2:26.4 | +7.0s | |
17 | 20 | Cooper-Maserati | 2:32.3 | +12.9s | |
18 | 38 | Maserati | 2:34.0 | +14.6s | |
19 | 18 | Cooper-Maserati | 2:35.2 | +15.8s | |
20 | 42 | Maserati | 2:35.4 | +16.0s | |
21 | 40 | Maserati | 2:35.6 | +16.2s | |
DNQ | 36 | Maserati | Too slow |
Grid[]
Pos | Pos | Pos | |||
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Driver | Driver | Driver | |||
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______________ | 1 | ||||
______________ | 2 | Tony Brooks | |||
3 | Jack Brabham | ||||
Phil Hill | |||||
______________ | |||||
______________ | 4 | ||||
5 | Stirling Moss | ||||
Jean Behra | |||||
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______________ | 6 | ||||
______________ | 7 | Jo Bonnier | |||
8 | Masten Gregory | ||||
Maurice Trintignant | |||||
______________ | |||||
______________ | 9 | ||||
10 | Harry Schell | ||||
Bruce McLaren | |||||
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______________ | 11 | ||||
______________ | 12 | Olivier Gendebien | |||
13 | Dan Gurney | ||||
Ron Flockhart | |||||
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______________ | 14 | ||||
15 | Graham Hill | ||||
Innes Ireland | |||||
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______________ | 16 | ||||
______________ | 17 | Roy Salvadori | |||
18 | Colin Davis | ||||
Fritz d'Orey | |||||
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______________ | 19 | ||||
20 | Ian Burgess | ||||
Carel Godin de Beaufort | |||||
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______________ | 21 | ||||
______________ | 22 | Giorgio Scarlatti | |||
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Race[]
Results[]
Milestones[]
Standings after the race[]
V T E | ||
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Circuits | Reims (1950–1951, 1953–1954, 1956, 1958–1961, 1963, 1966) Rouen-Les-Essarts (1952, 1957, 1962, 1964, 1968) Charade Circuit (1965, 1969–1970, 1972) Bugatti Circuit (1967) Circuit Paul Ricard (1971, 1973, 1975–1976, 1978, 1980, 1982–1983, 1985–1990, 2018–2019) Dijon-Prenois (1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1984) Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours (1991–2008) |
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Races | 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009–2017 • 2018 • 2019 • | |
European Championship Races | 1931 • 1932 • 1933–1937 • 1938 • 1939 | |
Non-Championship Races | 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909–1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915–1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931–1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938–1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 |
V T E | ||
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Circuits | Brands Hatch (1983, 1985), Nürburgring (1984, 1995–1996, 1999–2007), Donington (1993), Jerez (1994, 1997), Valencia (2008–2012), Baku (2016) | ![]() |
Races | 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969–1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978–1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986–1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013–2015 • 2016 | |
Non-Championship Races | 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931–1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 |