1959 Germany Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Avus circuit. Full information
1959 Germany Grand Prix poster
1959 Germany Grand Prix
1959 Germany Grand Prix is 81st Formula 1 Grand Prix. Passed at the Avus circuit. Cliff Allison won the pole position, Tony Brooks won this race. This was his 6th victory. Dan Gurney and Phil Hill also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 60 laps (498 km).
Previous Grand Prix:
1959 Britain Grand Prix
Next Grand Prix:
1959 Portugal Grand Prix
Interesting facts and statistics about the 1959 Germany Grand Prix
30th victory for the Ferrari team
6th victory for the Tony Brooks
8th podium for the Tony Brooks
1st podium for the Dan Gurney
4th podium for the Phil Hill
1959 Germany Grand Prix results
| Position | Name | Points | Result | Lap | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Brooks | 9.00 | 2h 09m 31.6s ( 230.686 km/h ) | 60 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 2 | Dan Gurney | 6.00 | 2h 09m 33.5s ( +01.9s ) | 60 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 3 | Phil Hill | 4.00 | 2h 10m 36.4s ( +1m 04.8s ) | 60 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 4 | Maurice Trintignant | 3.00 | 59 | RRC Walker Racing Team | |
| 5 | Jo Bonnier | 2.00 | 58 | Owen Racing Organisation | |
| 6 | Ian Burgess | 0 | 56 | Scuderia Centro Sud | |
| 7 | Harry Schell | 0 | Clutch | 49 | Owen Racing Organisation |
| ab | Bruce Mclaren | 0 | Clutch | 37 | Cooper Car Company |
| ab | Hans Herrmann | 0 | Accident | 36 | British Racing Partnership |
| ab | Masten Gregory | 0 | Engine | 23 | Cooper Car Company |
| ab | Jack Brabham | 0 | Clutch | 15 | Cooper Car Company |
| ab | Graham Hill | 0 | Radiator | 10 | Team Lotus |
| ab | Innes Ireland | 0 | Gearbox | 7 | Team Lotus |
| ab | Cliff Allison | 0 | Clutch | 2 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| ab | Stirling Moss | 0 | Gearbox | 1 | RRC Walker Racing Team |
| np | Jean Behra | 0 | Dead | Privé | |
| np | Wolfgang Von Trips | 0 | Withdrew | Porsche KG | |
| f | Fritz D'orey | 0 | Not present | Scuderia Centro Sud |
Qualifying Results for the 1959 Germany Grand Prix on the Avus circuit
| Position | Name | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Allison | 2'05''8 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 2 | Tony Brooks | 2'05''9 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | 2'06''8 | RRC Walker Racing Team |
| 4 | Dan Gurney | 2'07''2 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 5 | Jack Brabham | 2'07''4 | Cooper Car Company |
| 6 | Masten Gregory | 2'07''5 | Cooper Car Company |
| 7 | Phil Hill | 2'07''6 | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 8 | Jo Bonnier | 2'10''3 | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 9 | Harry Schell | 2'10''4 | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 10 | Bruce Mclaren | 2'10''5 | Cooper Car Company |
| 11 | Graham Hill | 2'10''8 | Team Lotus |
| 12 | Hans Herrmann | 2'11''4 | British Racing Partnership |
| 13 | Maurice Trintignant | 2'12''7 | RRC Walker Racing Team |
| 14 | Innes Ireland | 2'14''6 | Team Lotus |
| 15 | Ian Burgess | 2'18''9 | Scuderia Centro Sud |
| 16 | Jean Behra | - | Privé |
| 17 | Wolfgang Von Trips | - | Porsche KG |
| 0 | Fritz D'orey | 0 | Scuderia Centro Sud |
List of all cars for the 1959 Germany Grand Prix on the Avus circuit
Climax FPF L4 2.5
Porsche 547/3 F4 1.5
Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5
BRM P25 L4 2.5
Maserati 250S L4 2.5
Ferrari 155 V6 2.4
Porsche 547/3 F4 1.5
Climax FPF L4 2.5