1959 British Grand Prix
- Round
- 5 of 1959
- Circuit
- Aintree
- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Dates
- —
- Format
- Standard weekend
- Winner
- Sir Jack Brabham
- Constructor
- Cooper
- Entrant
- Cooper-Climax
- Pole position
- Sir Jack Brabham
- Fastest lap
- Sir Stirling Moss
- Confidence
- reference
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Jack Brabham | Cooper | 1 | 75 | 8 | — |
| 2 | Sir Stirling Moss | BRM | 7 | 75 | 6.5 | — · fastest lap |
| 3 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | 8 | 75 | 4.5 | — · fastest lap |
| 4 | Harry Schell | BRM | 3 | 74 | 3 | — |
| 5 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | 4 | 74 | 2 | — |
| 6 | Roy Salvadori | Aston Martin | 2 | 74 | — | — |
| 7 | Masten Gregory | Cooper | 5 | 73 | — | — |
| 8 | Alan Stacey | Team Lotus | 12 | 71 | — | — |
| 9 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 9 | 70 | — | — |
| 10 | Chris Bristow | Cooper | 16 | 70 | — | — |
| 11 | Henry Taylor | Cooper | 21 | 69 | — | — |
| 12 | Peter Ashdown | Cooper | 23 | 69 | — | — |
| 13 | Ivor Bueb | Cooper | 18 | 69 | — | — |
| DNQ | Bill Moss | Cooper | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Mike Parkes | Fry | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Trevor Taylor | Cooper | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Keith Greene | Cooper | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Tim Parnell | Cooper | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Dennis Taylor | Team Lotus | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNF | Carroll Shelby | Aston Martin | 6 | 69 | — | Ignition |
| DNF | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 10 | 37 | — | Brakes |
| DNF | Ron Flockhart | BRM | 11 | 53 | — | Spun off |
| DNF | Ian Burgess | Cooper | 13 | 31 | — | Transmission |
| DNF | Brian Naylor | JBW | 14 | 18 | — | Transmission |
| DNF | Jack Fairman | Cooper | 15 | 39 | — | Gearbox |
| DNF | Tony Brooks | Vanwall | 17 | 13 | — | Ignition |
| DNF | Hans Herrmann | Cooper | 19 | 21 | — | Gearbox |
| DNF | Fritz d'Orey | Maserati | 20 | 57 | — | Accident |
| DNF | David Piper | Team Lotus | 22 | 19 | — | Overheating |
| DNF | Mike Taylor | Cooper | 24 | 17 | — | Transmission |