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| Date | Saturday 18 April 1959 |
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| Event |  Aintree 200 |
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| Circuit | Aintree |
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| Event Format | Race of 67 laps |
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| Championship | Non-championship |
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| Race number | #2 of 5 in 1959
#284 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 67 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4828 m |
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| Race Distance | 4828 × 67 + 25 = 323.501 km |
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| Grid Format | 3-2-3-2 |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Unknown |
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| Entries | 29 |
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| Qualifiers | 29 |
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| Finishers | 16 |
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| Debutants | Dale Duncan (Driver),
David Piper (Driver),
Dennis Taylor (Driver),
George Wicken (Driver),
Henry Taylor (Driver),
Hermanos da Silva Ramos (Driver),
Jackie Lewis (Driver),
Jim Russell (Driver),
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John Campbell-Jones (Driver),
Keith Greene (Driver),
Mike Taylor (Driver),
Peter Ashdown (Driver),
Trevor Taylor (Driver),
Borgward (Engine Manufacturer),
Cooper T51 (Car Model),
Ferrari Dino 246/59 (Car Model)
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| Milestones | Car 11 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 2 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 7 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
BRM – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Ferrari – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Jean Behra – 1st Win (Driver)
Cooper – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Cooper – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Stirling Moss – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Ferrari – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Masten Gregory – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
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