Round 1 · 10 May 1959
1959 Monaco Grand Prix: results
Jack Brabham (Cooper-Climax) won the 1959 Monaco Grand Prix, round 1 of the championship, held on 10 May 1959 at Circuit de Monaco (Monaco), starting from position 3. Tony Brooks (Ferrari) and Maurice Trintignant (Cooper-Climax) completed the podium. Pole position went to Stirling Moss.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 3 | 2:55:51.300 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | 4 | +20.400 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Climax | 6 | +2 Laps | 4 | +2 Laps |
| 4 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 5 | +3 Laps | 3 | +3 Laps |
| 5 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 13 | +4 Laps | 2 | +4 Laps |
| 6 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Maserati | 8 | +17 Laps | — | +17 Laps |
| 7 | Stirling Moss | Cooper-Climax | 1 | — | — | Transmission |
| 8 | Ron Flockhart | BRM | 10 | — | — | Spun off |
| 9 | Harry Schell | BRM | 9 | — | — | Accident |
| 10 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 7 | — | — | Brakes |
| 11 | Jean Behra | Ferrari | 2 | — | — | Engine |
| 12 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 14 | — | — | Heat shield fire |
| 13 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Climax | 11 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 14 | Wolfgang von Trips | Porsche | 12 | — | — | Collision |
| 15 | Cliff Allison | Ferrari | 15 | — | — | Collision |
| 16 | Bruce Halford | Team Lotus | 16 | — | — | Collision |