Sebring International Raceway · Florida, USA
Bruce McLaren won the 1959 United States Grand Prix for Cooper-Climax, finishing 0.600 seconds ahead of Maurice Trintignant (Cooper-Climax), with Tony Brooks (Ferrari) completing the podium. Stirling Moss had taken pole position.
It was round 9 of 9 of the 1959 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Sebring International Raceway in Florida, USA on 12 December 1959.
Jack Brabham won the 1959 drivers' championship with 31 points, 4 ahead of Tony Brooks. Cooper-Climax won the constructors' title on 40 points.
The 1959 United States Grand Prix took place on 12 December 1959. It was round 9 of 9 of the 1959 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1959 United States Grand Prix was held at Sebring International Raceway in Florida, USA.
Bruce McLaren won the 1959 United States Grand Prix for Cooper-Climax, ahead of Maurice Trintignant and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stirling Moss (Cooper-Climax) started from pole position.
| 8 |
| 2 | +0.600 | 7 |
| 3 | +3:00.900 | 4 |
| 4 | +4:57.300 | 3 |
| 5 | +3 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Engine | – |
| 7 | +4 Laps | – |
| R | Transmission | – |
| R | Transmission | – |
| R | Clutch | – |
| R | Brakes | – |
| R | Clutch | – |
| R | Oil leak | – |
| R | Transmission | – |
| R | Clutch | – |
| R | Overheating | – |
| R | Clutch | – |
| R | Accident | – |
| W | Withdrew | – |