
Harry Schell, an American driver, raced for BRM and then Cooper-Climax in the 1959 Formula 1 season with car number 19. Schell was born on 29 June 1921. Schell finished 13th in the 1959 drivers' championship with 5 points and no wins or podiums – 26 points behind champion Jack Brabham.
Schell's best result was 4th at the British Grand Prix. Schell's teammate was Bruce McLaren; Schell led their qualifying head-to-head 1–0 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–1.
Schell scored points in 2 of 8 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Schell gained a net 6 places across 5 classified finishes.
Final 1959 results after 9 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Schell's 1959 season.
Harry Schell drove for BRM and Cooper-Climax in 1959, ending the season with Cooper-Climax.
Harry Schell raced with car number 19 in 1959.
Harry Schell scored 5 points in 1959 and finished 13th in the drivers' championship, 26 points behind champion Jack Brabham.
Harry Schell did not win a Grand Prix in 1959. Schell's best result was 4th at the British Grand Prix.
Bruce McLaren was Harry Schell's teammate at Cooper-Climax in 1959. Schell led the qualifying head-to-head 1–0 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–1.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
7 shared GPs
5 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P7 | 0 |
| 5 | P4 | 3 |
| 6 | P7 | 0 |
| 7 | P5 | 2 |
| 8 | P7 | 0 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |