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United States Grand Prix

Round 9 of 1959

Circuit

Sebring International Raceway

Florida

Country

USA

Date

Dec 12, 1959

Race Results

PosDriverConstructorGridLapsTimePoints
1Bruce McLaren

N/A

Cooper-Climax10422:12:35.7008
2Maurice Trintignant

N/A

Cooper-Climax542+0.6007
3Tony Brooks

N/A

Ferrari442+3:00.9004
4Jack Brabham

N/A

Cooper-Climax242+4:57.3003
5Innes Ireland

N/A

Team Lotus939+3 Laps2
6Wolfgang von Trips

N/A

Ferrari638Engine0
7Harry Blanchard

N/A

Porsche1638+4 Laps0
8Cliff Allison

N/A

Ferrari1123Transmission0
9Roy Salvadori

N/A

Cooper-Maserati1123Transmission0
10Rodger Ward

N/A

Kurtis Kraft1920Clutch0
11Alessandro de Tomaso

N/A

Cooper-OSCA1413Brakes0
12Phil Hill

N/A

Ferrari88Clutch0
13Fritz d'Orey

N/A

Tec-Mec176Oil leak0
14Stirling Moss

N/A

Cooper-Climax15Transmission0
15Harry Schell

N/A

Cooper-Climax35Clutch0
16George Constantine

N/A

Cooper-Borgward155Overheating0
17Alan Stacey

N/A

Team Lotus122Clutch0
18Bob Said

N/A

Connaught130Accident0
19Phil Cade

N/A

Maserati00Withdrew0

Race Overview

The 1959 United States Grand Prix took place at Sebring International Raceway in USA. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.

19 drivers completed the race, with Bruce McLaren taking the victory.