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Encyclopedia > 1959 Portuguese Grand Prix

Results from the 1959 Formula One Portuguese Grand Prix held at Monsato on August 23, 1959.


Classification

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 4 Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax 62 2'11:55.41 1 8
2 2 Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 61 + 1 Lap 3 6
3 16 Dan Gurney Ferrari 61 + 1 Lap 6 4
4 5 Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 60 + 2 Laps 4 3
5 6 Harry Schell BRM 59 + 3 Laps 9 2
6 10 Roy Salvadori Aston Martin 59 + 3 Laps 12  
7 8 Ron Flockhart BRM 59 + 3 Laps 11  
8 9 Carroll Shelby Aston Martin 58 + 4 Laps 13  
9 14 Tony Brooks Ferrari 57 + 5 Laps 10  
10 18 Mario de Araujo Cabral Cooper-Maserati 56 + 6 Laps 14  
Ret 3 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 38 Transmission 8  
Ret 1 Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 23 Transmission 2  
Ret 7 Jo Bonnier BRM 10 Engine 5  
Ret 15 Phil Hill Ferrari 5 Accident 7  
Ret 11 Graham Hill Lotus-Climax 5 Accident 15  
Ret 12 Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 3 Gearbox 16  



Notes

  • Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss 2'5.070


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1959 German Grand Prix
FIA 1959 Formula One
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1959 Italian Grand Prix
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1958 Portuguese Grand Prix
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