German Grand Prix 1959
Round 6 · 
AVUS · 2 Aug 1959
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tony Brooks | 2:09:31.600 | 9 |
| 2 |  Dan Gurney | +2.900 | 6 |
| 3 | Phil Hill | +1:04.800 | 4 |
| 4 |  Maurice Trintignant | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 |  Jo Bonnier | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Ian Burgess | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 7 | Harry Schell | +11 Laps | 0 |
| R |  Bruce McLaren | Transmission | 0 |
| R | Hans Herrmann | Accident | 0 |
| R | Masten Gregory | Engine | 0 |
| R |  Jack Brabham | Transmission | 0 |
| R | Graham Hill | Gearbox | 0 |
| R | Innes Ireland | Differential | 0 |
| R | Cliff Allison | Clutch | 0 |
| R | Stirling Moss | Transmission | 0 |
About the Grand Prix
The 1959 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Automobil-Verkehrs- und Übungs-Straße in West Berlin on 2 August 1959. It was race 6 of 9 in the 1959 World Championship of Drivers and race 5 of 8 in the 1959 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. It was the 21st German Grand Prix and was only the second time the race was not held at the Nürburgring which opened in 1927, the year after the first German GP at AVUS. As of 2026, this is the only official German Grand Prix in World Championship history not to be held at either the Nürburgring or Hockenheimring as a venue.
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