1959 Isle of Man TT

1959 Isle of Man Junior TT 350cc final standings

7 Laps (264.11 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 United Kingdom John Surtees Britain MV Agusta 95.38 mph 2:46.08.0 8
2 United Kingdom John Hartle Britain MV Agusta 93.65 mph 2:49.12.2 6
3 United Kingdom Alistair King Britain Norton 93.56 mph 2:49.22.6 4
4 United Kingdom Geoff Duke Britain Norton 93.10 mph 2:50.12.4 3
5 United Kingdom Bob Anderson Britain Norton 92.67 mph 2:50.59.6 2
6 United Kingdom Dave Chadwick Britain Norton 92.51 mph 2:51.17.6 1

1959 Isle of Man Lightweight TT 250cc final standings

10 Laps (107.90 miles) Clypse Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 Italy Tarquinio Provini Italy MV Agusta 77.77 mph 1:23.15.8 8
2 Italy Carlo Ubbiali Italy MV Agusta 77.76 mph 1:23.16.2 6
3 United Kingdom Dave Chadwick Britain MV Agusta 74.52 mph 1:26.52.4 4
4 United Kingdom Tommy Robb Britain GMS 73.60 mph 1:27.57.0 3
5 West Germany Horst Kassner Germany NSU 72.18 mph 1:29.43.0 2
6 Austria Rudi Thalhammer Austria NSU 72.07 mph 1:29.49.6 1

1959 Isle of Man Ultra-Lightweight TT 125cc final standings

10 Laps (107.90 miles) Clypse Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 Italy Tarquinio Provini Italy MV Agusta 74.06 mph 1:27.52.2 8
2 Switzerland Luigi Taveri Switzerland MZ 73.95 mph 1:27.32.6 6
3 United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Britain Ducati 72.15 mph 1:29.44.0 4
4 East Germany Horst Fügner Germany MZ 71.91 mph 1:30.11.6 3
5 Italy Carlo Ubbiali Italy MV Agusta 71.20 mph 1:30.56.6 2
6 Japan Naomi Taniguchi Japan Honda 68.29 mph 1:34.48.0 1

1959 Sidecar TT final standings

10 Laps (107.90 miles) Clypse Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 West Germany Walter Schneider/H.Strauss 3 Germany BMW 72.69 mph 1:29.03.8 8
2 Switzerland Florian Camathias/H.Cecco 9 Switzerland BMW 71.05 mph 1:31.06.8 6
3 Switzerland Fritz Scheidegger/H.Burkhardt 25 Switzerland BMW 69.42 mph 1:33.16.2 4
4 West Germany Helmut Fath/A.Wohlgemuth 5 Germany BMW 68.95 mph 1:33.51.0 3
5 West Germany Edgar Strub/R Mick Woolett 17 Germany BMW 67.31 mph 1:36.12.2 2
6 United Kingdom Owen Greenwood/Terry Fairbrother 28 Britain Norton 66.56 mph 1:37.15.8 1

1959 Isle of Man Senior TT 500cc final standings

7 Laps (274.11 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 United Kingdom John Surtees Britain MV Agusta 87.94 mph 3:00.13.4 8
2 United Kingdom Alistair King Britain Norton 85.50 mph 3:05.21.0 6
3 Australia Bob Brown Australia Norton 83.00 mph 3:10.56.4 4
4 United Kingdom Derek T.Powell Britain Matchless 82.87 mph 3:11.14.2 3
5 United Kingdom Bob McIntyre Britain Norton 82.34 mph 3:12.27.8 2
6 South Africa Paddy Driver South Africa Norton 81.34 mph 3:14.55.4 1

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