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Race · 1959 Formula 1

1959 Monaco Grand Prix

Jack Brabham won · Monaco Grand Prix, 1959-05-10

Only six cars were classified — the 1959 season's race of attrition. Jack Brabham won the 1959 Monaco Grand Prix.

P3
Winner from
6
Cars classified
16
Cars started
Fewest cars classified in any 1959 race (6)
Won by Jack Brabham (Cooper), from P3.

Jack Brabham won the 1959 Monaco Grand Prix for Cooper, from grid slot 3, on 1959-05-10 at Circuit de Monaco.

Why this race is here

Selection is threshold-earned: a race qualifies only by holding an outright season record — the deepest winning grid slot or the fewest cars classified — held uniquely, on completed seasons only. Fame carries no weight.

The race

WinnerJack Brabham
ConstructorCooper
Started fromP3
Cars classified6 of 16 started
CircuitCircuit de Monaco, Monaco
Date1959-05-10

Data from F1DB (github.com/f1db/f1db), licensed CC BY 4.0 — source

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