The 6th International Gold Cup was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 26 September 1959 at the Oulton Park Circuit, Cheshire. The race was run over 55 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Stirling Moss in a Cooper T51.
Results
Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid17 Stirling MossRob Walker RacingCooper T51-Climax1h34m37.2, 154.97 km/h123 Jack BrabhamCooper Car CompanyCooper T51-Climax1h34m42.4, +5.2s232 Chris BristowBritish Racing PartnershipCooper T51-Climax1h36m14.8, +1m37.6s344 Roy SalvadoriHigh Efficiency MotorsCooper T45-Maserati53 laps651 Graham HillTeam LotusLotus 16-Climax52 laps4618 Tony MarshTony MarshCooper T45-Climax51 laps7717 Stan HartOliver HartCooper T43-Climax49 laps1088 David PiperDorchester Service StationLotus 16-Climax48 laps8916 Paul EmeryEmeryson CarsCooper T43-Alta46 laps13Ret19 Ian RabyIan Raby RacingCooper T43-Climax22 laps - mechanical11Ret6 Bruce McLarenCooper Car CompanyCooper T51-Climax9 laps - gearbox5Ret11 Arthur OwenArthur OwenCooper T51-Climax1 lap - spin12Ret12 John BrownJohn BrownAFM-BMW1 lap - mechanical14DNS9 Bruce HalfordHorace GouldMaserati 250FMechanical9DNS14 Brian NaylorJB NaylorJBW-MaseratiCrash -DNS15 Henry TaylorUnited Racing StableCooper T51-ClimaxMechanical -DNA5 Brian WhitehouseBrian WhitehouseCooper T43-ClimaxCar not ready -DNA10 Jo BonnierOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P25Car not ready -
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