Harry Blanchard
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Harry Blanchard | |
Nationality | ![]() |
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World Championship Career | |
Active years | 1959 |
Team(s) | Porsche |
Races | 1 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podium finishes | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First race | 1959 United States Grand Prix |
Last race | 1959 United States Grand Prix |
Harry Blanchard (born 13 June 1929, Burlington, Vermont - died 31 January 1960, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a Formula One driver who raced for the Porsche team.
His only Grand Prix appearance came at the wheel of a Porsche RSK Formula 2 car in the first US Grand Prix at Sebring in 1959. He finished seventh and last, four laps behind the winner Bruce McLaren. A few months later he died when his Porsche sportscar overturned during the Buenos Aires 1000 Km. race.
[edit] Complete Formula One Results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Team | WDC | Points |
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1959 | Blanchard Auto Co. | MON |
INDY |
DUT |
FRA |
GBR |
DEU |
POR |
ITA |
USA 7 |
Blanchard Auto Co. | - | 0 |