Harry Schell
Statistics
Fact File
| Nationality: |  American |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: |  Paris, France |
| Date of birth: | 29 June 1921 |
| Date of death: | 13 May 1960 (aged 38) |
| Race debut: |  1950 Monaco Grand Prix |
| Last race: |  1960 Argentine Grand Prix |
| Year(s) active: | 1950-60 |
| Best championship result: | 5th (1958) |
Career Statistics
| Did not start: | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify: | 0 | |
| Did not pre-qualify: | 0 | |
| Retirements: | 32 | 57.1% |
| First lap retirements: | 2 | |
| Not classified: | 0 | |
| Disqualified: | 0 | |
| Avg. start: | 10.2 | |
| Avg. finish: | 6.7 | |
| Best start: | 2nd | x1 |
| Best result: | 2nd | x1 |
Season Summary
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- WC: World Championship position
| Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 |  Cooper, Talbot-Lago | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 18 | 8 | – | – | NC |
| 1951 |  Maserati | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | 12 | – | – | NC |
| 1952 | Maserati | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 11 | 17 | – | – | NC |
| 1953 | Gordini | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 9 | 7 | – | – | NC |
| 1954 | Maserati | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | – | – | NC |
| 1955 | Maserati, Ferrari, Vanwall | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 7 | 6 | – | – | NC |
| 1956 | Vanwall, Maserati | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15th |
| 1957 | Maserati | 7 | 7 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6th |
| 1958 | Maserati, BRM | 10 | 10 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 5th |
| 1959 | BRM, Cooper | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12th |
| 1960 | Cooper | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 9 | – | – | – | NC |
| 56 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 32 |
Constructor Statistics
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
Grand Prix Statistics
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- Highlight: Home Grand Prix
| Grand Prix | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Belgium | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Britain | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| France | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Germany | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 6 | 7 | – | – |
| Italy | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Monaco | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Morocco | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Netherlands | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Pescara | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Portugal | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Spain | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – |
 Switzerland | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 13 | 8 | – | – |
| USA | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – |
Circuit Statistics
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- Highlight: Home circuit
| Circuit | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aintree | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| AVUS | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 7 | – | – |
| Bremgarten | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 13 | 8 | – | – |
| Buenos Aires | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Casablanca | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Monsanto | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Monte Carlo | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Monza | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Nurburgring | 5 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 6 | 7 | – | – |
| Pedralbes | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – |
| Pescara | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Porto | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 6 | – | – |
| Reims | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | – | – |
| Rouen-les-Essarts | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Sebring | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Silverstone | 5 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Zandvoort | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Teammates
| Driver | Races | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Chiron | 1 | 1951 |
| Emmanuel de Graffenried | 4 | 1951-52 |
| Robert Manzon | 1 | 1953 |
| Maurice Trintignant | 13 | 1953, 1955-56, 1958 |
| Pablo Birger | 1 | 1953 |
| Carlos Menditeguy | 5 | 1953, 1955, 1957 |
| Jean Behra | 21 | 1953, 1955, 1957-58 |
| Fred Wacker | 2 | 1953 |
| Roberto Mieres | 5 | 1953-55 |
| Stirling Moss | 2 | 1954, 1957 |
| Sergio Mantovani | 2 | 1954-55 |
| Luigi Musso | 1 | 1955 |
| Clemar Bucci | 1 | 1955 |
| Paul Frere | 1 | 1955 |
| Piero Taruffi | 2 | 1955-56 |
| Giuseppe Farina | 1 | 1955 |
| Ken Wharton | 2 | 1955 |
| Colin Chapman | 1 | 1956 |
| Mike Hawthorn | 1 | 1956 |
| Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 1 | 1956 |
| Giorgio Scarlatti | 4 | 1956-57 |
| Juan Manuel Fangio | 6 | 1957 |
| Andre Simon | 1 | 1957 |
| Masten Gregory | 1 | 1957 |
| Francisco Godia | 3 | 1957 |
| Ron Flockhart | 6 | 1958-59 |
 Jo Bonnier | 9 | 1958-59 |