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INDIANAPOLIS-500 - RACE

1959 Formula 1

POS CAR DRIVER TEAM LAPS TIME GRID PTS
1 5  R. Ward Watson Offenhauser 200 3:40:49.200 8
2 16  J. Rathmann Watson Offenhauser 200 +23.277s 6
3 3  J. Thomson Lesovsky Offenhauser 200 5
4 1  T. Bettenhausen Epperly Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 3
5 99  P. Goldsmith Epperly Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 2
6 33  J. Boyd Epperly Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
7 37  D. Carter Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
8 19  E. Johnson Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
9 45  P. Russo Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
10 10  A. Joseph Foyt Kuzma Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
11 88  G. Hartley Kuzma Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
12 74  B. Veith Moore Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
13 89  A. Herman Dunn Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
14 66  J. Daywalt Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
15 71  C. Arnold Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
16 58  J. McWithey Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
17 44  E. Sachs Kuzma Offenhauser 182 DNF 0
18 57  A. Keller Kuzma Offenhauser 163 DNF 0
19 64  P. Flaherty Watson Offenhauser 162 DNF 0
20 73  D. Rathmann Watson Offenhauser 150 DNF 0
21 53  B. Cheesbourg Kuzma Offenhauser 147 DNF 0
22 15  D. Freeland Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 136 DNF 0
23 49  R. Crawford Elder Offenhauser 115 DNF 0
24 9  D. Branson Phillips Offenhauser 112 DNF 0
25 65  B. Christie Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 109 DNF 0
26 48  B. Grim Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 85 DNF 0
27 24  J. Turner Christensen Offenhauser 47 DNF 0
28 47  C. Weyant Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
29 7  J. Larson Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
30 77  M. Magill Sutton Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
31 87  R. Amick Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
32 8  L. Sutton Lesovsky Offenhauser 34 DNF 0
33 6  J. Bryan Epperly Offenhauser 1 DNF 0

1959 Teams Standings

# Team Points
1 Cooper Climax 97
2 Ferrari 67
3 BRM 22
4 Watson Offenhauser 14
5 Lotus Climax 5
6 Lesovsky Offenhauser 5
7 Epperly Offenhauser 5
8 Cooper OSCA 0
9 Elder Offenhauser 0
10 Maserati 0
11 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 0
12 Connaught Alta 0
13 Phillips Offenhauser 0
14 Porsche 0
15 JBW Maserati 0
16 Kuzma Offenhauser 0
17 Christensen Offenhauser 0
18 Cooper Borgward 0
19 Moore Offenhauser 0
20 Cooper Maserati 0
21 Sutton Offenhauser 0
22 Vanwall 0
23 Dunn Offenhauser 0
24 Aston Martin 0

1959 Driver Standings

# Driver Points
1  Jack Brabham 34
2  Tony Brooks 27
3  Stirling Moss 25
4  Phil Hill 20
5  Maurice Trintignant 19
6  Bruce McLaren 16
7  Dan Gurney 13
8  Jo Bonnier 10
9  Masten Gregory 10
10  Rodger Ward 8
11  Jim Rathmann 6
12  Harry Schell 5
13  Innes Ireland 5
14  Johnny Thomson 5
15  Olivier Gendebien 3
16  Tony Bettenhausen 3
17  Cliff Allison 2
18  Jean Behra 2
19  Paul Goldsmith 2
20  Al Herman 0
21  Al Keller 0
22  Alan Stacey 0
23  Alessandro de Tomaso 0
24  Anthony Joseph Foyt 0
25  Bill Cheesbourg 0
26  Bob Christie 0
27  Bob Said 0
28  Bob Veith 0
29  Bobby Grim 0
30  Brian Naylor 0
31  Bruce Halford 0
32  Carel Godin de Beaufort 0
33  Carroll Shelby 0
34  Chris Bristow 0
35  Chuck Arnold 0
36  Chuck Weyant 0
37  Colin Davis 0
38  David Piper 0
39  Dick Rathmann 0
40  Don Branson 0
41  Don Freeland 0
42  Duane Carter 0
43  Eddie Sachs 0
44  Eddie Johnson 0
45  Gene Hartley 0
46  George Constantine 0
47  Giorgio Scarlatti 0
48  Giulio Cabianca 0
49  Graham Hill 0
50  Hans Herrmann 0
51  Harry Blanchard 0
52  Henry Taylor 0
53  Ian Burgess 0
54  Ivor Bueb 0
55  Jack Fairman 0
56  Jack Turner 0
57  Jim McWithey 0
58  Jimmy Daywalt 0
59  Jimmy Bryan 0
60  Johnny Boyd 0
61  Jud Larson 0
62  Len Sutton 0
63  Mario de Araujo Cabral 0
64  Mike Magill 0
65  Mike Taylor 0
66  Pat Flaherty 0
67  Paul Russo 0
68  Peter Ashdown 0
69  Ray Crawford 0
70  Red Amick 0
71  Ron Flockhart 0
72  Roy Salvadori 0
73  Wolfgang von Trips 0