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← 1959 season

Round 8 · 13 September 1959

Italian Grand Prix

Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Monza, Italy

Winner Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax
Pole position Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax
Fastest lap —
Finishers 15/21 6 recorded DNFs

Championship progression

Drivers' standings

Before and after Round 8
Before the race

After Round 7

70 drivers
1
Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax
27 pts
2
Tony Brooks Vanwall
23 pts
3
Stirling Moss BRM
17.5 pts
4
Phil Hill Ferrari
13 pts
5
Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax
12 pts
View full pre-race standings
6
Jo Bonnier BRM
10 pts
7
Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax
10 pts
8
Dan Gurney Ferrari
10 pts
9
Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax
8.5 pts
10
Rodger Ward Watson
8 pts
11
Jim Rathmann Watson
6 pts
12
Johnny Thomson Lesovsky
5 pts
13
Harry Schell BRM
5 pts
14
Innes Ireland Team Lotus
3 pts
15
Tony Bettenhausen Epperly
3 pts
16
Olivier Gendebien Ferrari
3 pts
17
Jean Behra Ferrari
2 pts
18
Paul Goldsmith Epperly
2 pts
-
Roy Salvadori Aston Martin
0 pts
-
Ron Flockhart BRM
0 pts
-
Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati
0 pts
-
Johnny Boyd Epperly
0 pts
-
Graham Hill Team Lotus
0 pts
-
Duane Carter Kurtis Kraft
0 pts
-
Carroll Shelby Aston Martin
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
-
Mário de Araújo Cabral Cooper-Maserati
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
-
Hans Herrmann BRM
0 pts
-
Wolfgang von Trips Porsche
0 pts
-
Bruce Halford Team Lotus
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
-
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 8

71 drivers
1
Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax
—
31 +4
2
Stirling Moss BRM
↑1
25.5 +8
3
Tony Brooks Vanwall
↓1
23 +0
4
Phil Hill Ferrari
—
20 +7
5
Dan Gurney Ferrari
↑3
13 +3
View full post-race standings
6
Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax
↓1
12 +0
7
Jo Bonnier BRM
↓1
10 +0
8
Masten Gregory Cooper-Climax
↓1
10 +0
9
Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax
—
8.5 +0
10
Rodger Ward Watson
—
8 +0
11
Jim Rathmann Watson
—
6 +0
12
Johnny Thomson Lesovsky
—
5 +0
13
Harry Schell BRM
—
5 +0
14
Olivier Gendebien Ferrari
↑2
3 +0
15
Innes Ireland Team Lotus
↓1
3 +0
16
Tony Bettenhausen Epperly
↓1
3 +0
17
Cliff Allison Ferrari
↑982
2 +2
18
Jean Behra Ferrari
↓1
2 +0
19
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
-
Carroll Shelby Aston Martin
—
0 +0
-
Giorgio Scarlatti Cooper-Climax
—
0 +0
-
Eddie Johnson Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Alan Stacey Team Lotus
—
0 +0
-
Carel Godin de Beaufort Maserati
—
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
-
Mário de Araújo Cabral Cooper-Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Colin Davis Cooper-Maserati
—
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
-
Giulio Cabianca Maserati
NEW
0 +0
-
Jim McWithey Kurtis Kraft
—
0 +0
-
Hans Herrmann BRM
—
0 +0
-
Wolfgang von Trips Porsche
—
0 +0
-
Bruce Halford Team Lotus
—
0 +0
-
Jack Fairman Cooper-Maserati
—
0 +0
-
Eddie Sachs Kuzma
—
0 +0
-
Al Keller Kuzma
—
0 +0
-
Pat Flaherty Watson
—
0 +0
-
Dick Rathmann Watson
—
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

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Race classification

21 starters
Pos Driver Constructor Grid Status / time Pts
1 MOS Stirling Moss Cooper-Climax 1 2:04:05.400 8
2 HIL Phil Hill Ferrari 5 +46.700 7
3 BRA Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 3 +1:12.500 4
4 GUR Dan Gurney Ferrari 4 +1:19.600 3
5 ALL Cliff Allison Ferrari 8 1L 2
6 GEN Olivier Gendebien Ferrari 6 1L 0
7 SCH Harry Schell BRM 7 2L 0
8 BON Jo Bonnier BRM 11 2L 0
9 TRI Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 13 2L 0
10 SHE Carroll Shelby Aston Martin 19 2L 0
11 DAV Colin Davis Cooper-Maserati 18 4L 0
12 SCA Giorgio Scarlatti Cooper-Climax 12 4L 0
13 FLO Ron Flockhart BRM 15 5L 0
14 BUR Ian Burgess Cooper-Maserati 16 5L 0
15 CAB Giulio Cabianca Maserati 21 8L 0
R SAL Roy Salvadori Aston Martin 17 — 0
R MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 9 — 0
R FAI Jack Fairman Cooper-Maserati 12 — 0
R IRE Innes Ireland Team Lotus 14 — 0
R HIL Graham Hill Team Lotus 10 — 0
R BRO Tony Brooks Ferrari 2 — 0