Race · Round 8 of 9 · 13 September 1959

1959 Italian Grand Prix

Sir Stirling Moss won for Cooper from pole at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. 6 of the starters were not classified.

Circuit: Autodromo Nazionale MonzaMonza, Italy
Winner: Sir Stirling MossCooper
Pole: Sir Stirling Moss
Fastest lap: Phil Hill
Entries: 2115 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Sir Stirling Moss	Cooper	T51	1	72	Finished	8
2	Phil Hill	Ferrari	—	5	72	Finished	7	fastest lap
3	Sir Jack Brabham	Cooper	T51	3	72	Finished	4
4	Dan Gurney	Ferrari	—	4	72	Finished	3
5	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	—	8	71	Finished	2
6	Olivier Gendebien	Ferrari	—	6	70	Finished	0
7	Harry Schell	BRM	P25	7	70	Finished	0
8	Jo Bonnier	BRM	P25	11	70	Finished	0
9	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper	T51	13	70	Finished	0
10	Carroll Shelby	Aston Martin	DBR4	19	70	Finished	0
11	Colin Davis	Cooper	T51	18	68	Finished	0
12	Giorgio Scarlatti	Cooper	T51	12	68	Finished	0
13	Ron Flockhart	BRM	P25	15	67	Finished	0
14	Ian Burgess	Cooper	T51	16	67	Finished	0
15	Giulio Cabianca	Maserati	250F	21	64	Finished	0
DNF	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	DBR4	17	44	Engine	0
DNF	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	T51	9	22	Engine	0
DNF	Jack Fairman	Cooper	T45	20	18	Engine	0
DNF	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	16	14	14	Brakes	0
DNF	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	16	10	1	Clutch	0
DNF	Tony Brooks	Ferrari	—	2	0	Clutch	0

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

F1DB layout monza-3 · 5.75 km · 5 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
Sir Stirling Moss	1	1	72
Phil Hill	5	2	72
Sir Jack Brabham	3	3	72
Dan Gurney	4	4	72
Cliff Allison	8	5	71
Olivier Gendebien	6	6	70
Harry Schell	7	7	70
Jo Bonnier	11	8	70
Maurice Trintignant	13	9	70
Carroll Shelby	19	10	70
Colin Davis	18	11	68
Giorgio Scarlatti	12	12	68
Ron Flockhart	15	13	67
Ian Burgess	16	14	67
Giulio Cabianca	21	15	64
Roy Salvadori	17	DNF	44
Bruce McLaren	9	DNF	22
Jack Fairman	20	DNF	18
Innes Ireland	14	DNF	14
Graham Hill	10	DNF	1
Tony Brooks	2	DNF	0

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Sir Stirling Moss	Cooper	14	1:39.700	—	—
2	Tony Brooks	Ferrari	30	1:39.800	+0.100	+0.100
3	Sir Jack Brabham	Cooper	12	1:40.200	+0.500	+0.400
4	Dan Gurney	Ferrari	36	1:40.800	+1.100	+0.600
5	Phil Hill	Ferrari	32	1:41.200	+1.500	+0.400
6	Olivier Gendebien	Ferrari	38	1:41.400	+1.700	+0.200
7	Harry Schell	BRM	2	1:41.600	+1.900	+0.200
8	Cliff Allison	Ferrari	34	1:41.800	+2.100	+0.200
9	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	8	1:42.000	+2.300	+0.200
10	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	18	1:42.900	+3.200	+0.900
11	Jo Bonnier	BRM	6	1:43.100	+3.400	+0.200
12	Giorgio Scarlatti	Cooper	10	1:43.300	+3.600	+0.200
13	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper	16	1:43.400	+3.700	+0.100
14	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	20	1:43.500	+3.800	+0.100
15	Ron Flockhart	BRM	4	1:43.600	+3.900	+0.100
16	Ian Burgess	Cooper	42	1:44.600	+4.900	+1.000
17	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin	24	1:44.700	+5.000	+0.100
18	Colin Davis	Cooper	40	1:44.900	+5.200	+0.200
19	Carroll Shelby	Aston Martin	26	1:46.400	+6.700	+1.500
20	Jack Fairman	Cooper	22	1:49.400	+9.700	+3.000
21	Giulio Cabianca	Maserati	28	1:51.500	+11.800	+2.100

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.

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.

Maserati 250F
Maserati 250 F, Bj. 1957 (1977-08-14) Südkehre · Spurzem - Lothar Spurzem · CC BY-SA 2.0 de

Where this comes from

Round: 8 of 1959
Grand Prix: Italian Grand Prix
Dates: 13 Sep 1959
Layout raced: Road course, banking unused · 5.75 km
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: Cooper
Entrant: Cooper-Climax
Confidence: reference

The layout raced and its figures are this register’s, from its own sources; the figures under the race’s drawing are F1DB’s, and at some circuits the two disagree.