Bruce McLaren won the United States Grand Prix 1959 at Sebring International Raceway on 12 December 1959, starting from P10 on the grid. Maurice Trintignant finished second for Cooper-Climax, with Tony Brooks completing the podium for Ferrari.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | 10 | 8 | Finished | ||
2 | | 5 | 7 | Finished | ||
3 | | | 4 | 4 | Finished | |
4 | | | 2 | 3 | Finished | |
5 | | 9 | 2 | +3 Laps | ||
6 | | 6 | 0 | Engine | ||
7 | | 16 | 0 | +4 Laps | ||
R | | 11 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R | | 11 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R | | 19 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | | 14 | 0 | Brakes | ||
R | | 8 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | | 17 | 0 | Oil leak | ||
R | | 1 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R | | 3 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | | 15 | 0 | Overheating | ||
R | | 12 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | | 13 | 0 | Accident | ||
W | | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |