The 1959 Formula One season included the 10th FIA Formula One World Championship season, which commenced on May 10, 1959, and ended on December 12 after nine races. Jack Brabham won the title in a sport still reeling from the tragic loss of several drivers, including reigning champion Mike Hawthorn.
Read more about 1959 Formula One Season: Season Summary, Season Review, Teams and Drivers, 1959 Drivers' Championship Final Standings, 1959 Constructors' Championship Final Standings, Non-Championship Race Results
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