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Reginald Harold Haslam Parnell (born 2 July 1911 in Derby, Derbyshire – died 7 January 1964 in Derby) was a Formula One driver. He raced for the Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Ferrari, BRM and Cooper in seven races, from 1950 to 1954. He entered with the Scuderia Ambrosiana, G.A. Vandervall and AHM Bryde team. He is most notable for finishing on the podium in the very first Grand Prix.
He also took on a role as Team principal twice, for the Yeoman Credit Racing Team and for Reg Parnell Racing. As team principle, he did not achieve much success, with one pole position and a couple of second places.
He has a son, Tim Parnell, who also had a short career in Formula One. Tim did not have much success in F1, and joined his father at Reg Parnell Racing.
Formula One Statistical Overview
F1 Career History
| Year | Entrant | Team(s) | Pts | WDC Pos. | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Alfa Romeo SpA | Alfa Romeo | 4 | 9th | Report |
| Scuderia Ambrosiana | Maserati | ||||
| 1951 | G.A. Vandervell | Ferrari | 5 | 10th | Report |
| BRM Ltd. | BRM | ||||
| 1952 | AHM Bryde | Cooper-Bristol | 0 | NC | Report |
| 1954 | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Ferrari | 0 | NC | Report |
Statistics
| Entries | 11 |
| Starts | 6 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Front Row Starts | 1 |
| Victories | 0 |
| Podia | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Points | 9 |
| Laps raced | 344 |
| kms raced | 1865.584 |
| Races led | 0 |
| Laps led | 0 |
| kms lead | 0.000 |
Career Results
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| Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pts | Pos
Template:1950 Results/9 Template:1951 Results/9 Template:1952 Results/9 | ||||||||||||||
| 1953: did not attend any races
Template:1954 Results/9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Key | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symbol | Meaning | Symbol | Meaning | ||
| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| Italics | Scored point(s) for Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
| 18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
| 4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols | |||
Notes
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