1959 · Round 9 · Race United States Grand Prix
Sebring Raceway, United States
Saturday, December 12, 1959
Sebring Raceway, United States
Saturday, December 12, 1959
Winner
MCL
2:12:35.700
Winning margin
+0.600
to TRI
From pole
—
Grid not recorded
Fastest lap
—
Not recorded
Biggest climb
—
Classified
7/18
11 retirements
TRI
Maurice Trintignant
+0.600
MCL
Bruce McLaren
2:12:35.700
BRO
Tony Brooks
+180.900
Finishing order, gaps, grid places and points where recorded
| Pos | Driver | Laps | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | MCLCooper · Cooper T43 ~ Cooper T45 ~ Cooper T51 · Climax | 42 | 2:12:35.700 | 8 |
| 02 | TRIRRC Walker · Cooper T43 ~ Cooper T45 ~ Cooper T51 · Climax | 42 | +0.600 | 7 |
| 03 | BROFerrari · Ferrari 256- Fry ~ Ferrari 246 | 42 | +180.900 | 4 |
| 04 | BRACooper · Cooper T43 ~ Cooper T45 ~ Cooper T51 · Climax | 42 | +297.300 | 3 |
| 05 | IRETeam Lotus · Lotus Mk12 ~ Lotus Mk16 · Climax | 39 | +3 lap | 2 |
| 06 | VONFerrari · Ferrari 256- Fry ~ Ferrari 246 | 38 | +4 lap | — |
| 07 | BLABlanchard Automobile Co · Porsche 718 ~ Porsche RSK · Porsche | 38 | +4 lap | — |
| — | SALHigh Efficiency Motors · T45 · Maserati | 23 | DNF | — |
| — | ALLFerrari · Ferrari 256- Fry ~ Ferrari 246 | 23 | DNF | — |
| — | WARLeader Cards Inc · Kurtis Kraft Midget ~ Kurtis Kraft 500C ~ Kurtis Kraft 500G ~ Kurtis Kraft · Acer | 20 | DNF | — |
| — | DETOSCA · T43 | 13 | DNF | — |
| — | HILFerrari · Ferrari 256- Fry ~ Ferrari 246 | 8 | DNF | — |
| — | D'OCamoradi · F415 · Maserati | 6 | DNF | — |
| — | SCHBleue · Cooper T43 ~ Cooper T45 ~ Cooper T51 · Climax | 5 | DNF | — |
| — | CONTaylor Crawley · Cooper T43 ~ Cooper T45 ~ Cooper T51 · Climax | 5 | DNF | — |
| — | MOSRRC Walker · Cooper T43 ~ Cooper T45 ~ Cooper T51 · Climax | 5 | DNF | — |
| — | STATeam Lotus · Lotus Mk12 ~ Lotus Mk16 · Climax | 1 | DNF | — |
| — | SAIConnaught · Connaught C · Alta | — | DNF | — |