Johnnie Parsons F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Johnnie Parsons †

F1 career: 1950 - 1958

1
Win
5th
Best Quali
1
Podium
1
Fastest Lap

Driver Profile

CountryUnited States United States
Place of BirthLos Angeles, California
Date of BirthJul 4th 1918
Date of DeathSep 8th 1984: 66 years old
Season Entries9 (1950–1958)
Car Number45
Best Qualifying5th - 1950 Indianapolis 500
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries9
Grand Prix Starts9
Total Points12.00
Avg. Points per GP1.33
Grand Prix Wins1 (11,1%)
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid15.0
GP Podiums1 (11,1%)
GP Fastest Laps1 (11,1%)
GP Points Finish2 (22,2%)
Avg. GP Position15.4
GP DNFs4 (44,4%)
Total GP Laps1.504

F1 Career Team History

Kurtis Kraft 1950-1958

Key Career Landmarks

Race1950 Indianapolis 500 31 years, 330 days31y, 330d1958 Indianapolis 500 39 years, 330 days39y, 330d
Win1950 Indianapolis 500 31 years, 330 days31y, 330donce so far
Podium1950 Indianapolis 500 31 years, 330 days31y, 330donce so far
Fastest lap1950 Indianapolis 500 31 years, 330 days31y, 330donce so far
Points finish1950 Indianapolis 500 31 years, 330 days31y, 330d1956 Indianapolis 500 37 years, 331 days37y, 331d

F1 Career Finishing Positions

1st 1
4th 1
10th 1
11th 1
12th 1
16th 1
DNF 4
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

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Seasons

Johnnie Parsons Championship Results


46th
1958
50th
1957
18th
1956
53rd
1955
47th
1954
79th
1953
47th
1952
55th
1951
6th
1950

Johnnie Parsons F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1958 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000020000.000
1957 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000019500.000
1956 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000020003.003
1955 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000011900.000
1954 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser20000027900.000
1953 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser1000008600.000
1952 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000020000.000
1951 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser1000008700.000
1950 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser11001013819.009
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Johnnie Parsons — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Johnnie Parsons start racing in Formula 1?
Johnnie Parsons started racing in Formula 1 in 1950.
Is Johnnie Parsons still racing in Formula 1?
Johnnie Parsons passed away in 1984. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1958.
How many Formula 1 races has Johnnie Parsons won?
Johnnie Parsons has won 1 Formula 1 race.
How many F1 podiums does Johnnie Parsons have?
Johnnie Parsons has finished on the podium 1 time in Formula 1.
When did Johnnie Parsons win their first F1 race?
Johnnie Parsons won their first Formula 1 race at the 1950 Indianapolis 500.
What nationality is Johnnie Parsons?
Johnnie Parsons is American.
How many F1 races has Johnnie Parsons entered?
Johnnie Parsons has competed in 9 Formula 1 Grands Prix.