Round 1 · 1959
Monaco Grand Prix
WinnerBRBCooper · from P3
PoleMSS
Fastest lap1:40.400Brabham · L83
Biggest gain+8McLaren P13→P5
Retirements10of 16 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Brabham BRB | Cooper | 3 | +2 | 100 | 2:55:51.300 FL | — | 9 |
| 2 | Tony Brooks BRK | Ferrari | 4 | +2 | 100 | +20.400 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Cooper | 6 | +3 | 98 | +2 laps | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Phil Hill HIL | Ferrari | 5 | +1 | 97 | +3 laps | — | 3 |
| 5 | Bruce McLaren MCL | Cooper | 13 | +8 | 96 | +4 laps | — | 2 |
| 6 | Roy Salvadori SAV | Cooper | 8 | +2 | 83 | +17 laps | — | |
| — | Clifford Allison ALL | Ferrari | 15 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — | ||
| — | Harry Schell SCY | BRM | 9 | 48 | DNF · L48 | — | ||
| — | Stirling Moss MSS | Cooper | 1 | 81 | DNF · L81 | — | ||
| — | Jean Behra BEH | Ferrari | 2 | 24 | DNF · L24 | — | ||
| — | Ron Flockhart FLO | BRM | 10 | 64 | DNF · L64 | — | ||
| — | Bruce Halford HAF | Team Lotus | 16 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — | ||
| — | Jo Bonnier BON | BRM | 7 | 44 | DNF · L44 | — | ||
| — | Maserati | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | Porsche | 12 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — | |||
| — | Ivor Bueb LEJ | Cooper | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Masten Gregory GRG | Cooper | 11 | 6 | DNF · L6 | — | ||
| — | Graham Hill HIG | Team Lotus | 14 | 21 | DNF · L21 | — | ||
| — | Porsche | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | Andre Testut TEU | Maserati | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Cooper | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | Pete Lovely LOE | Team Lotus | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Lucien Bianchi BIH | Cooper | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Alain de Changy DEC | Cooper | — | 0 | DNQ | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Recent winners at Circuit de Monaco
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Monaco Grand Prix | Cooper | 5 | |
| 1957 | Monaco Grand Prix | Maserati | 1 | |
| 1956 | Monaco Grand Prix | Stirling Moss MSS | Maserati | 2 |
| 1955 | Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | |
| 1950 | Monaco Grand Prix | Alfa Romeo (1950–51) | 1 |