RACING DRIVER

Reg Parnell

1911 - 1964

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Reginald Parnell (2 July 1911 – 7 January 1964) was a racing driver and team manager from Derby, England. He participated in seven Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, achieving one podium, and scoring a total of nine championship points. Parnell, as both a driver and a team manager, had a considerable influence on post-war British motorsport until his premature death in 1964. Parnell raced at Brooklands and was banned following an accident with Kay Petre which ended her racing career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reg Parnell is the 321st most popular racing driver (up from 330th in 2019), the 3,498th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,282nd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular British Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Reg Parnell ranks 321 out of 1,080. Before him are Daniel Ricciardo, Fabrizio Meoni, David Murray, George Abecassis, Cliff Allison, and Jean-Claude Andruet. After him are Timo Mäkinen, Nicky Hayden, Sébastien Ogier, Franco Rol, Roy Salvadori, and Yves Giraud-Cabantous.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Reg Parnell ranks 233. Before him are José Augusto Brandão, Nagarjun, Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, Hédi Amara Nouira, Bel Kaufman, and Masayuki Mori. After him are Saalumarada Thimmakka, Michel Pécheux, Kick Smit, Matthias Kaburek, Marie Braun, and Max Gluckman. Among people deceased in 1964, Reg Parnell ranks 132. Before him are Abbās al-Aqqād, Maurice Farman, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, Anita Malfatti, Adolfo Díaz, and Felisberto Hernández. After him are Brendan Behan, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt, Theodore Freeman, Agnes Miegel, Erik Malmberg, and Lauge Koch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Reg Parnell ranks 3,499 out of 8,785. Before him are David Murray (1909), Samuel Baker (1821), Mary F. Lyon (1925), George Abecassis (1913), Cliff Allison (1932), and Mirabehn (1892). After him are Edmund Purdom (1926), Fred Yates (1884), Roger Rees (1944), Frederick W. Lanchester (1868), Henry Edward Manning (1808), and Jon Pertwee (1919).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Reg Parnell ranks 53. Before him are Joey Dunlop (1952), Peter Walker (1912), Johnny Claes (1916), David Murray (1909), George Abecassis (1913), and Cliff Allison (1932). After him are Roy Salvadori (1922), Leslie Graham (1911), Geoff Lees (1951), Mike Parkes (1931), Bob Evans (1947), and Dave Charlton (1936).

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