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1959 Portuguese Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1959 Portuguese Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1959
- Round
- 7
- Grand Prix
- Portuguese Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Circuito de Monsanto
- Winner
- Stirling Moss
- Classified drivers
- 16
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling Moss | Cooper | Finished |
| 2 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | Collision |
| 3 | Masten Gregory | Cooper | +1 lap |
| 4 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper | +2 laps |
| 5 | Jo Bonnier | BRM | Engine |
| 6 | Dan Gurney | Ferrari | +1 lap |
| 7 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | Accident |
| 8 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | Transmission |
| 9 | Harry Schell | BRM | +3 laps |
| 10 | Tony Brooks | Ferrari | +5 laps |
| 11 | Ron Flockhart | BRM | +3 laps |
| 12 | Roy Salvadori | Aston Martin | +3 laps |
| 13 | Carroll Shelby | Aston Martin | +4 laps |
| 14 | Mário de Araújo Cabral | Cooper | +6 laps |
| 15 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | Accident |
| 16 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | Gearbox |