| 1959 British Saloon Car Championship | |
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The 1959 BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship was the 2nd season of the championship. It began at Goodwood on 30 March and finished at Brands Hatch on 29 August. Jeff Uren became the second BSCC champion, thanks to his domination of Class C in his Ford Zephyr.[1] [2]
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Overall winners of multi-class races in bold.
| Round | Circuit | Date | Class A Winner | Class B Winner | Class C Winner | Class D Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex | March 30 | George 'Doc' Shepherd | Les Leston | Jeff Uren | Ivor Bueb | |
| 2 | Aintree Motor Racing Circuit, Liverpool | April 18 | George 'Doc' Shepherd | Les Leston | Jeff Uren | Ivor Bueb | |
| 3 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | May 2 | George 'Doc' Shepherd | Gunnar Andersson | Peter Blond | Ivor Bueb | |
| 4 | A | Crystal Palace, London | May 18 | Geoff Williamson | Les Leston | Not contested. | |
| B | Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex | Not contested. | Jeff Uren | Gawaine Baillie | |||
| 5 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk | June 14 | George 'Doc' Shepherd | Peter Pilsworth | Jeff Uren | Gawaine Baillie | |
| 6 | A | Brands Hatch, Kent | August 3 | Geoff Williamson | Not contested. | ||
| B | Not contested. | Les Leston | Jeff Uren | Gawaine Baillie | |||
| 7 | A | Brands Hatch, Kent | August 29 | Geoff Williamson | Not contested. | ||
| B | Not contested. | Bill Blydenstein | Jeff Uren | Jack Sears | |||
| Driver's championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Class | Points |
| 1 | Jeff Uren | Jeff Uren | C | 46 |
| 2 | Doc Shepherd | A | 42 | |
| 3 | Les Leston | B | 38 | |
| 4 | Len Adams | Team Speedwell | A | 34 |
| 5 | Bill Blydenstein | B | 33 | |
| 6 | Geoff Williamson | Alexander Engineering Co | A | 26 |
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