Tony Brooks won the French Grand Prix 1959 at Reims-Gueux on 5 July 1959, starting from pole position. Phil Hill finished second for Ferrari, with Jack Brabham completing the podium for Cooper-Climax.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | | 1 | 8 | Finished | |
2 | | | 3 | 6 | Finished | |
3 | | | 2 | 4 | Finished | |
4 | | | 11 | 3 | Finished | |
5 | | | 10 | 2 | Finished | |
6 | | | 13 | 0 | Finished | |
7 | | 9 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
8 | | 21 | 0 | +9 Laps | ||
9 | | 20 | 0 | +10 Laps | ||
10 | | 18 | 0 | +10 Laps | ||
11 | | 8 | 0 | +14 Laps | ||
D | | 4 | 1 | Disqualified | ||
R | | 5 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 16 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 12 | 0 | Radiator | ||
R | | 15 | 0 | Wheel | ||
R | | 19 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 7 | 0 | Physical | ||
R | | 14 | 0 | Radiator | ||
R | | 17 | 0 | Oil leak | ||
R | | 6 | 0 | Engine | ||
W | | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |