The 1959 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on 13 September 1959. It was race 8 of 9 in the 1959 World Championship of Drivers and race 7 of 8 in the 1959 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. It was the 29th Italian Grand Prix and the 24th to be held at Monza. The race was held over 72 laps of the five-kilometre circuit for a total race distance of 414 kilometres. Round 8 of 9 · 1959 Formula One World Championship September 13, 1959 Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy Podium: 1. Stirling Moss · 2. Phil Hill · 3. Jack Brabham Wiki link