Race · Round 3 of 9 · 31 May 1959

1959 Dutch Grand Prix

Jo Bonnier won for BRM from pole at Circuit Zandvoort. 5 of the starters were not classified. It was the first championship race win for Jo Bonnier and for BRM.

Circuit: Circuit ZandvoortZandvoort, Netherlands
Winner: Jo BonnierBRM
Pole: Jo Bonnier
Fastest lap: Sir Stirling Moss
Entries: 1510 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Jo Bonnier	BRM	P25	1	75	Finished	8
2	Sir Jack Brabham	Cooper	T51	2	75	Finished	6
3	Masten Gregory	Cooper	T51	7	75	Finished	4
4	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	16	9	74	Finished	3
5	Jean Behra	Ferrari	—	4	74	Finished	2
6	Phil Hill	Ferrari	—	12	73	Finished	0
7	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	16	5	73	Finished	0
8	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper	T51	11	73	Finished	0
9	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	—	15	71	Finished	0
10	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	RSK	14	68	Finished	0
DNF	Sir Stirling Moss	Cooper	T51	3	63	Gearbox	1	fastest lap
DNF	Harry Schell	BRM	P25	6	46	Gearbox	0
DNF	Tony Brooks	Ferrari	—	8	42	Oil leak	0
DNF	Carroll Shelby	Aston Martin	DBR4	10	25	Engine	0
DNF	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	DBR4	13	3	Engine	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

F1DB layout zandvoort-1 · 4.193 km · 19 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Jo Bonnier	1	1	75
Sir Jack Brabham	2	2	75
Masten Gregory	7	3	75
Innes Ireland	9	4	74
Jean Behra	4	5	74
Phil Hill	12	6	73
Graham Hill	5	7	73
Maurice Trintignant	11	8	73
Cliff Allison	15	9	71
Carel Godin de Beaufort	14	10	68
Sir Stirling Moss	3	DNF	63
Harry Schell	6	DNF	46
Tony Brooks	8	DNF	42
Carroll Shelby	10	DNF	25
Roy Salvadori	13	DNF	3

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Jo Bonnier	BRM	7	1:36.000	—	—
2	Sir Jack Brabham	Cooper	8	1:36.000	+0.000	+0.000
3	Sir Stirling Moss	Cooper	11	1:36.200	+0.200	+0.200
4	Jean Behra	Ferrari	1	1:36.600	+0.600	+0.400
5	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	14	1:36.700	+0.700	+0.100
6	Harry Schell	BRM	6	1:37.300	+1.300	+0.600
7	Masten Gregory	Cooper	9	1:37.600	+1.600	+0.300
8	Tony Brooks	Ferrari	2	1:37.900	+1.900	+0.300
9	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	12	1:38.300	+2.300	+0.400
10	Carroll Shelby	Aston Martin	5	1:38.500	+2.500	+0.200
11	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper	10	1:38.700	+2.700	+0.200
12	Phil Hill	Ferrari	3	1:39.200	+3.200	+0.500
13	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	4	1:39.700	+3.700	+0.500
14	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	15	1:44.500	+8.500	+4.800
15	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	16	—	—	—

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

Photographs from this race

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Everything filed under 1959 Dutch Grand Prix on Wikimedia Commons

The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

Where this comes from

Round: 3 of 1959
Grand Prix: Dutch Grand Prix
Dates: 31 May 1959
Layout raced: —
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: BRM
Entrant: BRM
Confidence: reference

No layout is recorded for this round: this register has no layout timeline for the circuit, and a blank here is better than a guess.