1959 Formula One season
Race Name Circuit Date Winning driver Constructor Report
VII Glover Trophy Goodwood 30 March Stirling Moss Cooper - Climax Report
XIV BARC Aintree 200 Aintree 18 April Jean Behra Ferrari Report
XI BRDC International Trophy Silverstone 2 May Jack Brabham Cooper - Climax Report
VI International Gold Cup Oulton Park 26 September Stirling Moss Cooper - Climax Report
IV Silver City Trophy Snetterton 10 October Ron Flockhart BRM Report
Non-championship race results
Other Formula One races also held in 1959 , which did not count towards the World Championship .
The 1959 Formula One season was the 13th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1959 World Championship of Drivers and the 1959 International Cup for F1 Manufacturers, contested concurrently over a nine race series which commenced on 10 May and ended on 12 December. The season also included a number of non-championship Formula One races. Jack Brabham won the World Championship of Drivers in a sport still reeling from the death of several drivers, including reigning champion Mike Hawthorn. The International Cup for F1 Manufacturers was awarded to Cooper-Climax.