Reg Parnell Racing

Reg Parnell Racing was a privateer Formula One team during the 1950s and 1960s. The team was founded by ex-Formula One driver Reg Parnell after he retired from racing. It raced as Yeoman Credit Racing in 1961 and as the Bowmaker Racing Team in 1962. The team's best results were a pair of second places in the British Grand Prix and the German Grand Prix of 1962. John Surtees also took pole for the team at the 1962 Dutch Grand Prix.

Full nameReg Parnell Racing
Founder(s)Reg Parnell
Noted staffReg Parnell
Tim Parnell
Noted driversNew Zealand Chris Amon
United Kingdom Mike Hailwood
United States Phil Hill
United Kingdom John Surtees
United Kingdom Richard Attwood
United Kingdom Mike Spence
United Kingdom Piers Courage
United Kingdom Chris Irwin
United Kingdom Roy Salvadori
Formula One World Championship career
First entry1959 British Grand Prix
Races entered81
ConstructorsCooper
Lola
Lotus
Ferrari
BRM
Race victories0
Pole positions1
Fastest laps0
Final entry1969 Monaco Grand Prix

Formula One World Championship results

(key) (Results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap; † indicates shared drive.)

YearChassisEngine(s)TyresDrivers123456789101112
1959Cooper T45
Cooper T51
Climax FPF 1.5 L4DMON500NEDFRAGBRGERPORITAUSA
Henry Taylor11
Tim ParnellDNQ
1961Cooper T53Climax FPF 1.5 L4DMONNEDBELFRAGBRGERITAUSA
John Surtees1175RetRet5RetRet
Roy Salvadori86106Ret
1962Lola Mk4Climax FWMV 1.5 V8DNEDMONBELFRAGBRGERITAUSARSA
John SurteesRet45522RetRetRet
Roy SalvadoriRetRetRetRetRetRetDNSRet
1963Lola Mk4A
Lotus 24
Climax FWMV 1.5 V8
BRM P56 1.5 V8
DMONBELNEDFRAGBRGERITAUSAMEXRSA
Chris AmonDNSRetRet77RetDNSRet
Maurice TrintignantRet8
Lucien BianchiRet
Masten GregoryRet11RetRetRet
Mike Hailwood810
John Campbell-Jones13
Rodger WardRet
Hap SharpRet7
1964Lotus 25
Lotus 24
BRM P56 1.5 V8
Climax FWMV 1.5 V8
DMONNEDBELFRAGBRGERAUTITAUSAMEX
Chris AmonDNQ5Ret10Ret11RetRet14
Mike Hailwood6128RetRet8Ret816
Peter RevsonDSQDNSRet
1965Lotus 25
Lotus 33
BRM P56 1.5 V8DRSAMONBELFRAGBRNEDGERITAUSAMEX
Tony Maggs11
Richard AttwoodRet141312Ret6106
Mike HailwoodRet
Innes Ireland13RetRet109RetDNS
Chris AmonRetRet
Bob BondurantRet
1966Lotus 33
Ferrari 246
BRM P60 2.0 V8
Ferrari 228 2.4 V6
FMONBELFRAGBRNEDGERITAUSAMEX
Mike SpenceRetRetRetRet5Ret5RetDNS
Giancarlo BaghettiNC
1967Lotus 25
BRM P261
BRM P83
BRM P60 2.1 V8
BRM P75 3.0 H16
FRSAMONNEDBELFRAGBRGERCANITAUSAMEX
Piers CourageRetRetDNS
Chris Irwin7Ret577RetRetRetRet
1968BRM P126BRM P101 3.0 V12GRSAESPMONBELNEDFRAGBRGERITACANUSAMEX
Piers CourageRetRetRetRet6884RetRetRet
1969BRM P126BRM P101 3.0 V12GRSAESPMONNEDFRAGBRGERITACANUSAMEX
Pedro RodríguezRetRetRet

‡ At the 1964 Austrian Grand Prix Amon used a car borrowed from Team Lotus with Climax V8 engine.[1]

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