December 12, 1959 Sebring International Raceway | Lap distance 8.369 km
Report | Articles (1) | Photos (4) | 1959 season
| Pos | Points | No | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyres | Laps | Race Time | Delay | Qualifying | Fastest Lap | |||
| 1 | 8 | 9 | Bruce McLaren (NZL) | Cooper T51 | Climax FPF | Dunlop | 42 | 2:12'35.7 | 10 | 3'08.6 | ||||
| 2 | 7 | 6 | Maurice Trintignant (FRA) | Cooper T51 | Climax FPF | Dunlop | 42 | 2:12'36.3 | +0.6 | 5 | 3'06.0 | 1 | 3'05 | (39) |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | Tony Brooks (GBR) | Ferrari 246 | Ferrari 246 | Dunlop | 42 | 2:15'36.6 | +3'00.9 | 4 | 3'05.9 | |||
| 4 | 3 | 8 | Jack Brabham (AUS) | Cooper T51 | Climax FPF | Dunlop | 42 | 2:17'33.0 | +4'57.3 | 2 | 3'03.0 | |||
| 5 | 2 | 10 | Innes Ireland (GBR) | Team Lotus 16 | Climax FPF | 39 | 2:13'49.4 | +3 laps | 9 | 3'08.2 | ||||
| 6 | 4 | Wolfgang von Trips (GER) | Ferrari 246 | Ferrari 246 | Dunlop | 38 | 2:12'42.0 | +4 laps | 6 | 3'06.2 | ||||
| 7 | 17 | Harry Blanchard (USA) | Porsche RSK | Porsche RSK | 38 | 2:16'34.2 | +4 laps | 16 | 3'32.7 | |||||
| Retirement | ||||||||||||||
| clutch | 3 | Cliff Allison (GBR) | Ferrari 246 | Ferrari 246 | Dunlop | 23 | 7 | 3'06.8 | ||||||
| transmission | 12 | Roy Salvadori (GBR) | Cooper T45 | Maserati 250S | 23 | 11 | 3'12.0 | |||||||
| clutch | 1 | Rodger Ward (USA) | Kurtis Kraft Midget | Offenhauser F | 20 | 19 | 3'43.8 | |||||||
| brakes | 14 | Alessandro de Tomaso (ARG) | Cooper T43 | Osca | 13 | 14 | 3'28.0 | |||||||
| clutch | 5 | Phil Hill (USA) | Ferrari 246 | Ferrari 246 | Dunlop | 8 | 8 | 3'07.2 | ||||||
| oil leak | 15 | Fritz d'Orey (BRA) | Tec-Mec | Maserati 250F | 6 | 17 | 3'33.4 | |||||||
| transmission | 7 | Stirling Moss (GBR) | Cooper T51 | Climax FPF | Dunlop | 5 | 1 | 3'00.0 | ||||||
| clutch | 19 | Harry Schell (USA) | Cooper T51 | Climax FPF | 5 | 3 | 3'05.2 | |||||||
| overheating | 16 | George Constantine (USA) | Cooper T45 | Climax FPF | 5 | 15 | 3'30.6 | |||||||
| clutch | 11 | Alan Stacey (GBR) | Team Lotus 16 | Climax FPF | 1 | 12 | 3'13.8 | |||||||
| accident | 18 | Bob Said (USA) | Connaught C | Alta | 0 | 13 | 3'27.3 | |||||||
| Not started | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 22 | Phil Cade (USA) | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F | 18 | 3'39.0 | ||||||||
