Harry Blanchard
Appearance
Born | Burlington, Vermont | June 13, 1929
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Died | January 31, 1960 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 30)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Active years | 1959 |
Teams | Porsche |
Entries | 1 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1959 United States Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1959 United States Grand Prix |
Harry Cutler Blanchard (June 13, 1929, Burlington, Vermont – January 31, 1960, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an American racecar driver.
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 1000 km Buenos Aires race.
Complete Formula One results
(key)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Points |
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1959 | Blanchard Auto Co. | Porsche RSK | Porsche Flat-4 | MON | 500 | NED | FRA | GBR | GER | POR | ITA | USA 7 |
NC | 0 |