Round 6 · 2 August 1959
1959 German Grand Prix: results
Tony Brooks (Ferrari) won the 1959 German Grand Prix, round 6 of the championship, held on 2 August 1959 at AVUS (Germany), starting from position 1. Dan Gurney (Ferrari) and Phil Hill (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | 1 | 2:09:31.600 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Dan Gurney | Ferrari | 3 | +2.900 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 6 | +64.800 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Climax | 12 | +1 Lap | 3 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | 7 | +2 Laps | 2 | +2 Laps |
| 6 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Maserati | 15 | +4 Laps | — | +4 Laps |
| 7 | Harry Schell | BRM | 8 | +11 Laps | — | +11 Laps |
| 8 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 9 | — | — | Transmission |
| 9 | Hans Herrmann | BRM | 11 | — | — | Accident |
| 10 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Climax | 5 | — | — | Engine |
| 11 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 4 | — | — | Transmission |
| 12 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 10 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 13 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | 13 | — | — | Differential |
| 14 | Cliff Allison | Ferrari | 14 | — | — | Clutch |
| 15 | Stirling Moss | Cooper-Climax | 2 | — | — | Transmission |