1959 GERMAN GRAND PRIX

Results from the 1959 Formula One 'German Grand Prix' held at AVUS in Berlin on August 2 1959

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	4	'Tony Brooks'	'Ferrari'	60	2:09'31.6	1	'8'
2	6	'Dan Gurney'	'Ferrari'	60	+ 2.9	3	'6'
3	5	'Phil Hill'	'Ferrari'	60	+ 1'04.8	6	'4'
4	8	'Maurice Trintignant'	'Cooper-Climax'	59	+ 1 Lap	12	'3'
5	9	'Jo Bonnier'	'BRM'	58	+ 2 Laps	7	'2'
6	18	Ian Burgess	Cooper-Maserati	56	+ 4 Laps	15
7	10	Harry Schell	BRM	49	+ 11 Laps	8
Ret	2	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	36	Transmission	9
Ret	11	Hans Herrmann	BRM	36	Accident	11
Ret	3	Masten Gregory	Cooper-Climax	23	Engine	5
Ret	1	Jack Brabham	Cooper-Climax	15	Transmission	4
Ret	16	Graham Hill	Lotus-Climax	10	Gearbox	10
Ret	15	Innes Ireland	Lotus-Climax	7	Differential	13
Ret	17	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	2	Clutch	14
Ret	7	Stirling Moss	Cooper-Climax	1	Transmission	2

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Notes

★ Pole position: Tony Brooks - 2'05.9

★ Fastest Lap: Tony Brooks - 2'04.5

★ High speed AVUS track with banked North turn

★ Hans Herrmann had a spectacular crash at the South turn