Driver Championship

1959 Driver Standings

Final 1959 driver championship standings

Updated: Feb 13, 2026, 7:57 PM UTC

DriversConstructors

Driver Championship

Jack Brabham

Cooper-Climax

wins

pts

Tony Brooks

Ferrari

wins

−4 pts

Stirling Moss

Cooper-Climax

wins

25.5

−5.5 pts

Phil Hill

Ferrari

—

wins

−11 pts

Maurice Trintignant

Cooper-Climax

—

wins

−12 pts

Bruce McLaren

Cooper-Climax

wins

16.5

−14.5 pts

Dan Gurney

Ferrari

—

wins

−18 pts

Jo Bonnier

BRM

wins

−21 pts

Masten Gregory

Cooper-Climax

—

wins

−21 pts

Rodger Ward

Watson

wins

−23 pts

Jim Rathmann

Watson

—

wins

−25 pts

Johnny Thomson

Lesovsky

—

wins

−26 pts

Harry Schell

BRM

—

wins

−26 pts

Innes Ireland

Team Lotus

—

wins

−26 pts

Olivier Gendebien

Ferrari

—

wins

−28 pts

Tony Bettenhausen

Epperly

—

wins

−28 pts

Cliff Allison

Ferrari

—

wins

−29 pts

Jean Behra

Ferrari

—

wins

−29 pts

Paul Goldsmith

Epperly

—

wins

−29 pts

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Who leads the 1959 F1 driver standings?

Jack Brabham leads the recorded 1959 standings with 31 points.

Are the 1959 F1 driver standings final?

This page shows the final recorded 1959 championship table.