The 1959 German Grand Prix was Round 6 of the 1959 Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at the AVUS in Germany on Sunday, 2 August 1959. Tony Brooks started on pole position for Ferrari and was the race winner.
1959 German Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Time/Retired | Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tony Brooks | Great Britain | Ferrari | Dunlop | 60 | 2:09:31.600 | 2:09:31.600 | - | - | 2:04.500 | 18 | 9 |
| 2 | 6 | Dan Gurney | United States | Ferrari | Dunlop | 60 | +1.900 | 2:09:34.500 | +2.900 | +2.900 | 2:04.800 | 13 | 6 |
| 3 | 5 | Phil Hill | United States | Ferrari | Dunlop | 60 | +64.800 | 2:10:36.400 | +1:04.800 | +1:01.900 | 2:05.300 | 36 | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | Maurice Trintignant | France | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 59 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 1 lap | 2:05.900 | 27 | 3 | |
| 5 | 9 | Jo Bonnier | Sweden | BRM | Dunlop | 58 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 1 lap | 2:07.700 | 3 | 2 | |
| 6 | 18 | Ian Burgess | Great Britain | Cooper Maserati | 56 | +4 laps | 4 laps | 2 laps | 2:13.400 | 22 | |||
| 7 | 10 | Harry Schell | United States | BRM | Dunlop | 49 | +11 laps | 11 laps | 7 laps | 2:07.100 | 31 | ||
| DNF | 2 | Bruce McLaren | New Zealand | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 36 | DNF | 2:05.800 | 28 | ||||
| DNF | 11 | Hans Herrmann | Germany | BRM | Dunlop | 36 | DNF | 2:09.900 | 21 | ||||
| DNF | 3 | Masten Gregory | United States | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 23 | DNF | 2:04.600 | 18 | ||||
| DNF | 1 | Jack Brabham | Australia | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 15 | DNF | 2:06.800 | 7 | ||||
| DNF | 16 | Graham Hill | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | 10 | DNF | 2:10.400 | 2 | |||||
| DNF | 15 | Innes Ireland | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | 7 | DNF | 2:22.600 | 6 | |||||
| DNF | 17 | Cliff Allison | Great Britain | Ferrari | Dunlop | 2 | DNF | 2:12.000 | 2 | ||||
| DNF | 7 | Stirling Moss | Great Britain | Cooper Climax | Dunlop | 1 | DNF | 2:19.000 | 1 |