- Winner
- Jack Brabham
- Team
- Cooper
- Top listed
- Jack Brabham, Tony Brooks, and Maurice Trintignant
- Race date
- May 10, 1959
- Pole
- Stirling Moss
- Fastest lap
- Jack Brabham
- Classified drivers
- 24
- Circuit
- Circuit de Monaco
The decisive result
Jack Brabham finished first for Cooper. Tony Brooks is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Maurice Trintignant 3 for Cooper.
Grid to finish
Bruce McLaren from P13 to P5 (+8), Maurice Trintignant from P6 to P3 (+3), and Jack Brabham from P3 to P1 (+2) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Stirling Moss started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 8 DNQ, 3 Collision, 2 Finished, 1 +17 laps, and 1 +2 laps. Jack Brabham holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:40.400 on lap 83. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.