The 10th Lavant Cup was a motor race, run to Formula Two rules, held on 30 March 1959 at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex. The race was run over 15 laps, and was won from pole position by Australian driver Jack Brabham in a Cooper T45-Climax. Roy Salvadori was second in a Cooper T43-Climax and set fastest lap, and Jim Russell was third in a Cooper T45-Climax.
Results
Pos. No. Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired Grid 1 21 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Company Cooper T45-Climax 23:08.4 1 2 20 Roy Salvadori High Efficiency Motors Cooper T45-Climax +0.4s 2 3 26 Jim Russell J. Russell Cooper T45-Climax +12.8s 3 4 37 Graham Hill Team Lotus Lotus 12-Climax 15 laps 7 5 23 Masten Gregory Alan Brown Equipe Cooper T45-Climax 15 laps 4 6 24 Bruce McLaren Alan Brown Equipe Cooper T45-Climax 15 laps 5 7 27 Tony Marsh T. Marsh Cooper T45-Climax 15 laps 6 8 25 Keith Greene Gilby Engineering Cooper T43-Climax +1 lap 8 9 38 Bruce Halford John Fisher Equipe Lotus 16-Climax +1 laps 10 10 19 Ivor Bueb British Racing Partnership Cooper T51-Borgward +1 lap 9 11 31 Jackie Lewis H&L Motors Cooper T45-Climax +1 lap 11 12 18 George Wicken British Racing Partnership Cooper T51-Borgward +2 laps 12 13 39 Dennis Taylor D. Taylor Lotus 12-Climax +2 laps 14 22 Jean Lucienbonnet Cooper Car Company Cooper T45-Climax 21 28 Tim Parnell R.H.H. Parnell Cooper T45-Climax 15 29 Bill Moss United Racing Stable Cooper T51-Climax 18 30 John Campbell-Jones J. Campbell-Jones Cooper T43-Climax 20 32 Dickie Stoop R. Stoop Cooper T43-Climax 13 33 Norman Barclay N. Barclay Cooper T43-Climax 17 34 Jimmy Stuart J.T. Stuart Cooper T43-Climax 16 36 Trevor Taylor Ace Garage Rotherham Cooper T51-Climax 19 DNS 35 Chris Bristow Bradstock Motors Ltd. Cooper T43-Climax - DNA 17 Stirling Moss R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Cooper T43-Borgward - DNA 24 Mike Taylor Alan Brown Equipe Cooper T45-Climax car driven by Bruce McLaren - DNA 29 Cliff Allison United Racing Stable Cooper T51-Climax car driven by Bill Moss -
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