Points system comparison season 1959

The F1 season section provides different takes on the seasons and F1 standings. This view compares the selected F1 points scoring system for season 1959 against the original F1 point scoring system of this season. Note; this is based on points only, for impact on championship see the per season section.

Overview of season 1959.
Original point scoring system for this season: 8 points + fastest lap (1950 - 1959)

1958

1960

Position	Driver	Total	Points under selected PSS	Position under selected PSS	Change

1	Jack Brabham	34	110	1	no change
2	Tony Brooks	27	85	2	no change
3	Stirling Moss	25.5	68	5	2 down
4	Phil Hill	20	71	4	no change
5	Maurice Trintignant	19	73	3	2 up
6	Bruce McLaren	16.5	60	6	no change
7	Dan Gurney	13	45	7	no change
8	Jo Bonnier	10	39	9	1 down
9	Masten Gregory	10	39	10	1 down
10	Rodger Ward	8	25	11	1 down
11	Jim Rathmann	6	18	15	4 down
12	Johnny Thomson	5	15	16	4 down
13	Harry Schell	5	40	8	5 up
14	Innes Ireland	5	22	13	1 up
15	Olivier Gendebien	3	20	14	1 up
16	Tony Bettenhausen	3	12	18	2 down
17	Cliff Allison	2	12	19	2 down
18	Jean Behra	2	10	20	2 down
19	Paul Goldsmith	2	10	21	2 down
20	Roy Salvadori	0	24	12	8 up
21	Ron Flockhart	0	14	17	4 up
22	Ian Burgess	0	8	22	no change
23	Wolfgang von Trips	0	8	23	no change
24	Johnny Boyd	0	8	24	no change
25	Graham Hill	0	8	25	no change
26	Duane Carter	0	6	26	no change
27	Harry Blanchard	0	6	27	no change
28	Carroll Shelby	0	5	28	no change
29	Giorgio Scarlatti	0	4	29	no change
30	Alan Stacey	0	4	30	no change
31	Eddie Johnson	0	4	31	no change
32	Carel Godin de Beaufort	0	3	32	no change
33	Hans Herrmann	0	0	38	5 down
34	Paul Russo	0	2	33	1 up
35	Fritz d'Orey	0	1	34	1 up
36	Anthony Joseph Foyt	0	1	37	1 down
37	Chris Bristow	0	1	36	1 up
38	Mario de Araujo Cabral	0	1	35	3 up
39	Colin Davis	0	0	39	no change
40	Gene Hartley	0	0	40	no change
41	Henry Taylor	0	0	41	no change
42	Alessandro de Tomaso	0	0	42	no change
43	Bob Veith	0	0	43	no change
44	Peter Ashdown	0	0	44	no change
45	Al Herman	0	0	45	no change
46	Ivor Bueb	0	0	46	no change
47	Jimmy Daywalt	0	0	47	no change
48	Chuck Arnold	0	0	48	no change
49	Giulio Cabianca	0	0	49	no change
50	Bruce Halford	0	0	50	no change
51	Jim McWithey	0	0	51	no change
52	George Constantine	0	0	52	no change
53	Jack Fairman	0	0	53	no change
54	Eddie Sachs	0	0	54	no change
55	Al Keller	0	0	55	no change
56	Bob Said	0	0	56	no change
57	Pat Flaherty	0	0	57	no change
58	Dick Rathmann	0	0	58	no change
59	Bill Cheesbourg	0	0	59	no change
60	David Piper	0	0	60	no change
61	Don Freeland	0	0	61	no change
62	Brian Naylor	0	0	62	no change
63	Ray Crawford	0	0	63	no change
64	Mike Taylor	0	0	64	no change
65	Don Branson	0	0	65	no change
66	Bob Christie	0	0	66	no change
67	Bobby Grim	0	0	67	no change
68	Jack Turner	0	0	68	no change
69	Jud Larson	0	0	69	no change
70	Red Amick	0	0	70	no change
71	Chuck Weyant	0	0	71	no change
72	Mike Magill	0	0	72	no change
73	Len Sutton	0	0	73	no change
74	Jimmy Bryan	0	0	74	no change

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Explanation
In the season Point Scoring System (PSS) comparison view, drivers are compared for the points scoring system in place at the season versus the selected points scoring system.

Differences are highlighted. Orange means higher than the original points scoring system. Gray means lower.
You can cycle through the seasons using the links above and below the table.
Please note that in some cases, the overview does not always exactly match championship outcomes. This is due to additional rules for certain seasons as to how many results can be attributed to the championship.

Date last modified: 2026-06-09 00:04:05 - 3 days ago

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