1959 Australian Grand Prix
| Date | 02.03.1959 | Category | Formule Libre |
| Circuit | Longford Circuit | Championship | Australian Drivers' Championship |
| Race title | Australian Grand Prix | Round | 3 |
| Distance | 25 laps = 112.5 miles | Country | Australia |
Winner's speed:
Pole's speed:
Fastest lap speed: 97.01 mph
| Rank | Pos. | # | Driver | Car | Laps | Time | Status | FL time | FL rank | Grid | Row | Qual time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Stan Jones | Maserati 250F 2497cc | 25 | 1:11'43.8 | finished | 1 | 1 | 17'18.5 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Len Lukey | Cooper T45 Climax FPE 1965cc | 25 | 1'11'46 | finished | 2 | 1 | 17'30 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 7 | Arnold Glass | Maserati 250F 2497cc | 25 | 1:13'21 | finished | 2'27 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17'40 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Alec Mildren | Cooper T43 Climax FPF 1965сс | 25 | 1:13'50 | finished | 5 | 3 | 17'41 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 6 | Alan Jack | Cooper Sports Climax FPE 1460cc | 21 | finished | 20'40 | |||||
| 6 | 6 | 14 | Lyn Archer | Cooper T39 Sports Climax 1.1 L | 20 | finished | ||||||
| 7 | 74 | Max Stephens | Cooper T40 Bristol 1971cc | 18 | DNF, gearbox | 19'13 | ||||||
| 8 | 56 | Ron Phillips | Cooper T38 Jaguar 3781cc | 13 | DNF, differential | 6 | 3 | 17'58 | ||||
| 9 | 19 | John Roxburgh | Cooper T39 Climax 1460сс | 13 | DNF, clutch | 19'40 | ||||||
| 10 | 60 | Austin Miller | Miller Special Climax 1460cc | 8 | DNF, gearbox | 18'22 | ||||||
| 11 | 3 | Ted Gray | Tornado Mk.II Corvette 4640cc | 4 | DNF, bearings | |||||||
| 12 | 44 | John Lanyon | MG TC Special 1346cc | 0 | DNF, engine | |||||||
| 13 | 26 | Doug Whiteford | Maserati 300S 2991cc | 0 | DNF, transmission | 3 | 2 | 17'37 | ||||
| 14 | 75 | Bill Patterson | Cooper Climax 1760cc | DNS | 17'41 | |||||||
| 15 | 55 | John Youl | Wylie Javelin Jowett 1.5L s/c | DNA |