| «1959-05» | Britain Grand Prix - XII RAC British Grand Prix |
| 1959-07-18 | Aintree - Aintree Motor Racing Circuit - 75 laps × 4.828 km : 362.1 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Interval | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 12 | Jack Brabham | Cooper • Climax | 75 | 2:30:11.600 | 144.654 km/h | 8 |
| 2 | 7 | 6 | Stirling Moss | BRM | 75 | +22.200 | +22.200 | 6.5 |
| 3 | 8 | 16 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper • Climax | 75 | +22.400 | +00.200 | 4.5 |
| 4 | 3 | 8 | Harry Schell | BRM | 74 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| 5 | 4 | 18 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper • Climax | 74 | +1 lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Roy Salvadori | Aston Martin | 74 | +1 lap | ||
| 7 | 5 | 14 | Masten Gregory | Cooper • Climax | 73 | +2 laps | ||
| 8 | 12 | 30 | Alan Stacey | Lotus • Climax | 71 | +4 laps | ||
| 9 | 9 | 28 | Graham Hill | Lotus • Climax | 70 | +5 laps | ||
| 10 | 16 | 48 | Chris Bristow | Cooper • Borgward | 70 | +5 laps | ||
| 6 | 4 | Carroll Shelby | Aston Martin | 69 | magneto | |||
| 11 | 21 | 58 | Henry Taylor | Cooper • Climax | 69 | +6 laps | ||
| 12 | 23 | 52 | Peter Ashdown | Cooper • Climax | 69 | +6 laps | ||
| 13 | 18 | 46 | Ivor Bueb | Cooper • Borgward | 69 | +6 laps | ||
| 20 | 40 | Fritz d'Orey | Maserati | 57 | accident | |||
| 11 | 42 | Ron Flockhart | BRM | 53 | spin | |||
| 15 | 38 | Jack Fairman | Cooper • Climax | 39 | gearbox | |||
| 10 | 10 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 37 | throttle | |||
| 13 | 22 | Ian Burgess | Cooper • Maserati | 31 | gearbox | |||
| 19 | 24 | Hans Herrmann | Cooper • Maserati | 21 | gearbox | |||
| 22 | 64 | David Piper | Lotus • Climax | 19 | cylinder head gasket | |||
| 14 | 36 | Brian Naylor | JBW • Maserati | 18 | transmission | |||
| 24 | 50 | Mike Taylor | Cooper • Climax | 17 | transmission | |||
| 17 | 20 | Tony Brooks | Vanwall | 13 | engine | |||
| DNQ | 56 | Bill Moss | Cooper • Climax | |||||
| DNQ | 60 | Mike Parkes | Fry • Climax | |||||
| DNQ | 44 | Trevor Taylor | Cooper • Climax | |||||
| DNQ | 54 | Keith Greene | Cooper • Climax | |||||
| DNQ | 66 | Tim Parnell | Cooper • Climax | |||||
| DNQ | 62 | Dennis Taylor | Lotus • Climax | |||||
| WDR | 30 | Innes Ireland | Lotus • Climax | driver ill | ||||
| WDR | 34 | Bruce Halford | Connaught • Alta | car unavailable |
Fastest lap - 01:57.000 - 148.554 km/h - Stirling Moss (lap 69)
Comments
I. Ireland was replaced by A. Stacey for the race.