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Lucy O'Reilly Schell: The Forgotten Force Behind French Motorsports
In this episode of The Logbook, our History of Motorsports series, featuring Lauren Goodman, she delves into the life and achievements of Lucy O'Reilly Schell. Born in 1896 in Paris, Lucy was a pioneering figure in French motorsports, known for her significant contributions as a rally driver and team owner. Goodman's research, inspired by a Maserati Schell entered in the 1940 Indy 500, highlights Lucy's legacy, from her early involvement in racing to her role in revolutionizing the Delahaye car company. Lucy and her husband Laurie were a powerful team, with Lucy emerging as a decisive driver…
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