Reg Parnell
born 2 Jul 1911 · raced 1950–1954
6Races
0Wins
1Podiums
4Top 10s
4.75Avg Position
10.29Avg Grid Pos
Reg Parnell was a British racing driver who competed in the early years of the Formula 1 World Championship. Known for his robust driving style and versatility, he was a prominent figure in UK motorsport immediately after World War II. Parnell achieved a best finish of third place at the 1950 British Grand Prix, and competed in 6 World Championship races, securing 1 podiums. He primarily drove for the BRM and Ferrari teams in Formula 1, also finding success in sports car racing.
Top Teams
Team | Wins | Podiums | Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| BRM | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Maserati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 | 1.5 | 4 |
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.
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19541 race▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 14 | Engine | 0 |
Earlier seasons1950–1952 (3 seasons)▾
19521 race▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Grand Prix | Cooper | 6 | P7 | 0 |
19513 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | BRM | 8 | Withdrew | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | BRM | 20 | P5 | 2 |
| French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | P4 | 3 |
19502 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Grand Prix | Maserati | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Alfa Romeo | 4 | P3 | 4 |