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German Grand Prix 1959

Round 6 of 9  · 2 August 1959  · AVUS  · 60 laps

Fastest Lap Tony Brooks 2:04.500 (lap 18)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 BRO Tony Brooks FL Ferrari 1 2:09:31.600 9
2 GUR Dan Gurney Ferrari 3 +1.900 6
3 HIL Phil Hill Ferrari 6 +1:04.800 4
4 TRI Maurice Trintignant Cooper 12 +1 lap 3
5 BON Jo Bonnier BRM 7 +2 laps 2
6 BUR Ian Burgess Cooper 15 +4 laps
7 SCH Harry Schell BRM 8 +11 laps
DNF MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper 9 Transmission
DNF HER Hans Herrmann BRM 11 Accident
DNF GRE Masten Gregory Cooper 5 Engine
DNF BRA Jack Brabham Cooper 4 Transmission
DNF HIL Graham Hill Lotus 10 Gearbox
DNF IRE Innes Ireland Lotus 13 Differential
DNF ALL Cliff Allison Ferrari 14 Clutch
DNF MOS Stirling Moss Cooper 2 Transmission
DNS BEH Jean Behra Behra-Porsche Fatal accident in support race
DNS VON Wolfgang von Trips Porsche Withdrew

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 ALL Cliff Allison Ferrari 2:05.800
2 BRO Tony Brooks Ferrari 2:05.900
3 MOS Stirling Moss Cooper 2:06.800
4 GUR Dan Gurney Ferrari 2:07.200
5 BRA Jack Brabham Cooper 2:07.400
6 GRE Masten Gregory Cooper 2:07.500
7 HIL Phil Hill Ferrari 2:07.600
8 BON Jo Bonnier BRM 2:10.300
9 SCH Harry Schell BRM 2:10.300
10 MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper 2:10.400
11 HIL Graham Hill Lotus 2:10.800
12 HER Hans Herrmann BRM 2:11.400
13 TRI Maurice Trintignant Cooper 2:12.700
14 IRE Innes Ireland Lotus 2:14.600
15 BUR Ian Burgess Cooper 2:18.900