VII Grand Prix de Rouen-les-Essarts 1959
Circuit de Rouen-les-Essarts, France

 

July 12 35 laps x 6526 m = 228.41 km Pole Position: Hans Herrmann Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss, 2'24.9"

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine Chassis Engine
Type		 Cyl.
vol.		 Grid
pos.		 Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 2 Stirling Moss, GBR R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Cooper T45 - Borgward 30 F2-9-58 L4 1498 2 1:28'05.8"  
2 2 30 Harry Schell, FRA/USA Organisation Inter-Auto Course Cooper T51 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-17-59 L4 1475 7 1:28'36.1"  
3 3 18 Masten Gregory, USA Alan Brown Equipe Cooper T45 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-2-58 L4 1475 12 1:28'36.3"  
4 4 20 Bruce McLaren, NZL Alan Brown Equipe Cooper T45 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-17-58 L4 1475 8 1:29'16.4"  
5 5 28 Chris Bristow, GBR British Racing Partnership Cooper T51 - Borgward 30 F2-2-59 L4 1498 18 1:29'25.7"  
6 6 6 Maurice Trintignant, FRA R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Cooper T51 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-12-59 L4 1475 4 1:29'25.8"  
7 7 16 Graham Hill, GBR Team Lotus Lotus 16 - Coventry Climax FPF 368 L4 1475 14 34  
8 8 48 Ian Burgess, GBR Nixon's Garage Ltd Cooper T51 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-3-59 L4 1475 11 33  
9 9 36 Gerard Laureau, FRA Jean Behra Porsche RSK - Porsche 547 - F4 1498 21 32  
                       
10 NC 38 Henry Taylor, GBR Henry Taylor Cooper T51 - Coventry Climax FPF - L4 1475 10 25  
                       
11 DNF 32 Bruce Halford, GBR John Fisher Equipe Lotus 16 - Coventry Climax FPF 362/2 L4 1475 17 22 Radiator
12 DNF 26 Alan Stacey, GBR Team Lotus Lotus 16 - Coventry Climax FPF 366 L4 1475 20 20 Gearbox
13 DNF 24 Olivier Gendebien, BEL Equipe Nationale Belge Cooper T51 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-10-59 L4 1475 13 18 Transmission
14 DNF 12 Jack Brabham, AUS Cooper Car Co Cooper T45 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-22-58 L4 1475 3 17 Oil pipe
15 DNF 22 Innes Ireland, GBR Team Lotus Lotus 16 - Coventry Climax FPF 367 L4 1475 16 13 Accident
16 DNF 40 Jack Lewis, GBR H & L Motors Cooper T45 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-23A-58 L4 1475 15 13 Accident
17 DNF 4 Ivor Bueb, GBR British Racing Partnership Cooper T51 - Borgward 30 F2-1-59 L4 1498 5 8 Oil pipe
18 DNF 8 Hans Herrmann, BRD Jean Behra Behra-Porsche - Porsche 547 - F4 1498 1 8 Transmission
19 DNF 42 Dick Gibson, GBR Dick Gibson Cooper T43 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-29-57 L4 1475 19 4 Engine
20 DNF 10 Roy Salvadori, GBR High Efficiency Motors Cooper T43 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-26-57 L4 1475 6 3 Valve
21 DNF 34 Lucien Bianchi, ITA/BEL Equipe Nationale Belge Cooper T51 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-9-59 L4 1475 9 1 Clutch
                       
22 DNS 46 John Campbell-Jones, GBR Bradstock Motors Cooper T43 - Coventry Climax FPF - L4 1475 -    
                       
23 DNQ 44 Tim Parnell, GBR R.R.H. Parnell Cooper T45 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-7-58 L4 1475 -    
                       
24 DNA 14 Alejandro de Tomaso, ARG Automobili OSCA OSCA F2 - OSCA - - -      
25 DNA 24 Alain de Changy, BEL Equipe Nationale Belge Cooper T51 - Coventry Climax FPF F2-10-59 L4 1475      

 

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