F1 Archive
← 1959 season

Round 6 · 2 August 1959

German Grand Prix

AVUS · Berlin, Germany

R6
Winner Tony Brooks Ferrari
Pole position Tony Brooks Ferrari
Fastest lap —
Finishers 7/15 8 recorded DNFs

Championship progression

Drivers' standings

Before and after Round 6
Before the race

After Round 5

69 drivers
1
Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax
27 pts
2
Tony Brooks Vanwall
14 pts
3
Phil Hill Ferrari
9 pts
4
Stirling Moss BRM
8.5 pts
5
Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax
8.5 pts
View full pre-race standings
6
Jo Bonnier BRM
8 pts
7
Rodger Ward Watson
8 pts
8
Jim Rathmann Watson
6 pts
9
Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax
6 pts
10
Johnny Thomson Lesovsky
5 pts
11
Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax
4 pts
12
Harry Schell BRM
3 pts
13
Innes Ireland Team Lotus
3 pts
14
Tony Bettenhausen Epperly
3 pts
15
Olivier Gendebien Ferrari
3 pts
16
Jean Behra Ferrari
2 pts
17
Paul Goldsmith Epperly
2 pts
-
Roy Salvadori Aston Martin
0 pts
-
Ron Flockhart BRM
0 pts
-
Johnny Boyd Epperly
0 pts
-
Graham Hill Team Lotus
0 pts
-
Duane Carter Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Eddie Johnson Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Giorgio Scarlatti Maserati
0 pts
-
Alan Stacey Team Lotus
0 pts
-
Carel Godin de Beaufort Maserati
0 pts
-
Cliff Allison Ferrari
0 pts
-
Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Fritz d'Orey Maserati
0 pts
-
Anthony Foyt Kuzma
0 pts
-
Chris Bristow Cooper-Borgward
0 pts
-
Gene Hartley Kuzma
0 pts
-
Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax
0 pts
-
Bob Veith Moore
0 pts
-
Peter Ashdown Cooper-Climax
0 pts
-
Al Herman Dunn
0 pts
-
Ivor Bueb Cooper-Borgward
0 pts
-
Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Chuck Arnold Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Jim McWithey Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Carroll Shelby Aston Martin
0 pts
-
Wolfgang von Trips Porsche
0 pts
-
Dan Gurney Ferrari
0 pts
-
Bruce Halford Team Lotus
0 pts
-
Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati
0 pts
-
Eddie Sachs Kuzma
0 pts
-
Jack Fairman Cooper-Climax
0 pts
-
Al Keller Kuzma
0 pts
-
Pat Flaherty Watson
0 pts
-
Dick Rathmann Watson
0 pts
-
Colin Davis Cooper-Maserati
0 pts
-
Hans Herrmann Cooper-Maserati
0 pts
-
Bill Cheesbourg Kuzma
0 pts
-
David Piper Team Lotus
0 pts
-
Don Freeland Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Azdrubal Fontes Maserati
0 pts
-
Brian Naylor JBW
0 pts
-
Ray Crawford Elder
0 pts
-
Mike Taylor Cooper-Climax
0 pts
-
Don Branson Phillips
0 pts
-
Bob Christie Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Bobby Grim Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Jack Turner Christensen
0 pts
-
Chuck Weyant Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Jud Larson Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Mike Magill Sutton
0 pts
-
Red Amick Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Len Sutton Lesovsky
0 pts
-
Jimmy Bryan Epperly
0 pts
After the race

After Round 6

69 drivers
1
Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax
—
27 +0
2
Tony Brooks Vanwall
—
23 +9
3
Phil Hill Ferrari
—
13 +4
4
Jo Bonnier BRM
↑2
10 +2
5
Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax
↑4
9 +3
View full post-race standings
6
Stirling Moss BRM
↓2
8.5 +0
7
Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax
↓2
8.5 +0
8
Rodger Ward Watson
↓1
8 +0
9
Dan Gurney Ferrari
↑990
6 +6
10
Jim Rathmann Watson
↓2
6 +0
11
Johnny Thomson Lesovsky
↓1
5 +0
12
Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax
↓1
4 +0
13
Harry Schell BRM
↓1
3 +0
14
Innes Ireland Team Lotus
↓1
3 +0
15
Tony Bettenhausen Epperly
↓1
3 +0
16
Olivier Gendebien Ferrari
↓1
3 +0
17
Jean Behra Ferrari
↓1
2 +0
18
Paul Goldsmith Epperly
↓1
2 +0
-
Roy Salvadori Aston Martin
—
0 +0
-
Ron Flockhart BRM
—
0 +0
-
Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Johnny Boyd Epperly
—
0 +0
-
Graham Hill Team Lotus
—
0 +0
-
Duane Carter Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Eddie Johnson Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Giorgio Scarlatti Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Alan Stacey Team Lotus
—
0 +0
-
Carel Godin de Beaufort Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Cliff Allison Ferrari
—
0 +0
-
Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Fritz d'Orey Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Anthony Foyt Kuzma
—
0 +0
-
Chris Bristow Cooper-Borgward
—
0 +0
-
Gene Hartley Kuzma
—
0 +0
-
Henry Taylor Cooper-Climax
—
0 +0
-
Bob Veith Moore
—
0 +0
-
Peter Ashdown Cooper-Climax
—
0 +0
-
Al Herman Dunn
—
0 +0
-
Ivor Bueb Cooper-Borgward
—
0 +0
-
Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Chuck Arnold Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Jim McWithey Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Hans Herrmann BRM
—
0 +0
-
Carroll Shelby Aston Martin
—
0 +0
-
Wolfgang von Trips Porsche
—
0 +0
-
Bruce Halford Team Lotus
—
0 +0
-
Eddie Sachs Kuzma
—
0 +0
-
Jack Fairman Cooper-Climax
—
0 +0
-
Al Keller Kuzma
—
0 +0
-
Pat Flaherty Watson
—
0 +0
-
Dick Rathmann Watson
—
0 +0
-
Colin Davis Cooper-Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Bill Cheesbourg Kuzma
—
0 +0
-
David Piper Team Lotus
—
0 +0
-
Don Freeland Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Azdrubal Fontes Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Brian Naylor JBW
—
0 +0
-
Ray Crawford Elder
—
0 +0
-
Mike Taylor Cooper-Climax
—
0 +0
-
Don Branson Phillips
—
0 +0
-
Bob Christie Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Bobby Grim Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Jack Turner Christensen
—
0 +0
-
Chuck Weyant Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Jud Larson Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Mike Magill Sutton
—
0 +0
-
Red Amick Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Len Sutton Lesovsky
—
0 +0
-
Jimmy Bryan Epperly
—
0 +0

Circuit map

Layout unavailable

This historic circuit or layout has not yet been matched to the geometry archive.

Geometry mapping needed

Race classification

15 starters
Pos Driver Constructor Grid Status / time Pts
1 BRO Tony Brooks Ferrari 1 2:09:31.600 9
2 GUR Dan Gurney Ferrari 3 +2.900 6
3 HIL Phil Hill Ferrari 6 +1:04.800 4
4 TRI Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 12 +1 Lap 3
5 BON Jo Bonnier BRM 7 +2 Laps 2
6 BUR Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati 15 +4 Laps 0
7 SCH Harry Schell BRM 8 +11 Laps 0
R MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 9 Transmission 0
R HER Hans Herrmann BRM 11 Accident 0
R GRE Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax 5 Engine 0
R BRA Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 4 Transmission 0
R HIL Graham Hill Team Lotus 10 Gearbox 0
R IRE Innes Ireland Team Lotus 13 Differential 0
R ALL Cliff Allison Ferrari 14 Clutch 0
R MOS Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax 2 Transmission 0