Johnnie Parsons
John Woodrow Parsons
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Born: July 4, 1918
Died: September 8, 1984

Extended driver stats

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Year Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points Standing
1948 AAA 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 700

11

1949 AAA 13 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 2280 1
1950 AAA 6 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 1313 3
1951 AAA 10 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1012 6
1952 AAA 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 350 18
1953 AAA 9 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 435.5 13
1954 AAA 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 122.5 33
1955 AAA 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 53.2 39
1956 USAC 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 650 13
1957 USAC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 120 27
1958 USAC 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 50 33T
1959 USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
1960 USAC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0 NR
Total 61 24 11 4 5 2 1 1 7086.2

 

Track Type Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
Dirt Oval 42 20 9 3 5 2 1 1
Paved Oval 19 4 2 1 0 1 0 0

 

Series Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles
AAA 55 18 11 4 5 1 1 1
USAC 6 6 0 0 0 1 0 0

 

Start # Date Track Type Series Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Start Finish Laps Status

Points

-- 5/31/1948 Indianapolis PO AAA X Grancor-Werner X Ford V8 -- -- -- Did not qualify
1 8/21/1948 Springfield 1 DO AAA 7 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 14 2 100 Finished 160
2 8/29/1948 Milwaukee 3 DO AAA 7 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 12 2 200 Finished 320
3 9/4/1948 DuQuoin 1 DO AAA 7 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 8 11 87 Out 20
4 9/19/1948 Springfield 2 DO AAA 7 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 13 13 50 Broken steering arm
5 10/10/1948 DuQuoin 2 DO AAA 7 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 7 1 100 1:11:47.70 83.572 200
6 4/24/1949 Arlington DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 6 1 95 1:16:40 83.15 200
7 5/30/1949 Indianapolis PO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 12 2 200 4:10:26.97 119.785 800
8 6/5/1949 Milwaukee 1 DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 17 13 92 Flagged
9 6/19/1949 Trenton DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 8 11 X X 20
NC 7/17/1949 Arlington DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 7 5 X X
10 8/20/1949 Springfield 1 DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 16 3 100 Finished 140
11 8/28/1949 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 5 1 200 2:19:49.95 85.818 400
12 9/3/1949 DuQuoin DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy X 11 X X 20
13 9/10/1949 Syracuse DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 10 1 100 1:09:36.52 86.196 200
14 9/11/1949 Detroit DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 6 12 49 Wrecked
15 9/25/1949 Springfield 2 DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 17 1 100 1:06:08.75 91.729 200
16 10/16/1949 Langhorne DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 4 1 100 1:04:56.22 92.398 200
17 10/30/1949 Sacramento DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 13 5 100 Finished 100
18 11/6/1949 Del Mar DO AAA 12 Kurtis-Kraft Kurtis Offy 5 15 36 Slipping clutch
NC 4/30/1950 Arlington DO AAA 62 Wales X X 12 10 X X
19 5/30/1950 Indianapolis PO AAA 1 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis Offy 5 1 138 2:46:55.97 124.002 690
20 6/11/1950 Milwaukee 1 DO AAA 1 Granatelli-Sabourin Kurtis 3000 Offy 13 11 87 Broken piston 20
RD 6/25/1950 Langhorne DO AAA 69 Brown Motor Kurtis 2000 Offy -- -- 35 Relieved Dinsmore 25-59 43
--/ 6/25/1950 Langhorne DO AAA 1 Grancor Kurtis 3000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 8/19/1950 Springfield 1 DO AAA 1 Granatelli Kurtis 3000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
RD 8/27/1950 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 2 Bardahl/Marchese Marchese Offy -- -- 147 Relieved Fohr 22-168
--/ 8/27/1950 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 26 Ray Brady Schroeder Sparks SC -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 9/9/1950 Syracuse DO AAA 1 X X X -- -- -- Did not qualify
21 9/10/1950 Detroit DO AAA 1 Jim Robbins Kurtis Offy 9 16 21 Flipped turn 4
-- 10/1/1950 Springfield 2 DO AAA 17 Chapman Kurtis 2000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
22 10/15/1950 Sacramento DO AAA 63 Esmeralda Kurtis 2000 Offy 17 11 85 Broken radius rod 20
23 11/12/1950 Phoenix DO AAA 1 Jim Robbins Kurtis Offy 6 3 100 Finished 140
-- 11/26/1950 Bay Meadows DO AAA 1 Jim Robbins Kurtis Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
24 12/10/1950 Darlington PO AAA 7 Russo-Nichels Russo/Nichels Offy 6 1 160 1:54:47.24 104.541 400
25 5/30/1951 Indianapolis PO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 3000 Offy 8 21 87 Magneto
-- 6/10/1951 Milwaukee 1 DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 3000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
RD 6/24/1951 Langhorne DO AAA 83 Jim Robbins Kurtis Offy -- -- 26 Relieved Nazaruk72-97 12
--/ 6/24/1951 Langhorne DO AAA 63 Ray Brady Schroeder Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
26 7/4/1951 Darlington PO AAA 37 Marion Engineering Kurtis 2000 Offy 20 23 85 Broken rear end
--/ 7/4/1951 Darlington PO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 3000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
27 8/26/1951 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 3000 Offy 12 3 200 Finished 280
28 9/1/1951 DuQuoin 1 DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 3000 Offy 1 2 100 Finished 160
29 9/3/1951 DuQuoin 2 DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 4000 Offy 15 16 37 Wrecked, flip turn 2
30 9/8/1951 Syracuse DO AAA 37 Marion Engineering Kurtis 2000 Offy 13 17 6 Broken connecting rod
--/ 9/8/1951 Syracuse DO AAA 4 John Zink Kurtis Offy -- -- -- Drove #37 instead
31 9/23/1951 Denver DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 4000 Offy 10 14 77 Lost brakes
32 10/21/1951 San Jose DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 4000 Offy 5 7 96 Flagged 60
33 11/4/1951 Phoenix DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 4000 Offy 8 1 100 1:10:54.00 84.626 200
34 11/11/1951 Bay Meadows DO AAA 3 Wynn's Friction Proofing Kurtis 4000 Offy 13 1 150 1:42:36.80 87.700 300
35 5/30/1952 Indianapolis PO AAA 5 Jim Robbins Kurtis Offy 31 10 200 4:06:19.66 121.789 150
--/ 5/30/1952 Indianapolis PO AAA 6 Grant Piston Ring Ferrari Ferrari -- -- -- Did not qualify
-- 6/8/1952 Milwaukee 1 DO AAA 6 Schmidt Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
36 7/4/1952 Raleigh PO AAA 6 Ricketts Kurtis 4000 Offy 5 22 52 Throttle
NC 7/27/1952 Williams Grove DO AAA 6 Ricketts Kurtis 4000 Offy 6 6 50 Finished
-- 8/16/1952 Springfield DO AAA 6 Ricketts Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow 
37 11/2/1952 San Jose DO AAA 6 Ricketts Kurtis 4000 Offy 7 16 37 Engine overheated
38 11/11/1952 Phoenix DO AAA 6 Ricketts Kurtis 4000 Offy 2 1 100 1:09:52.00 85.87 200
39 5/30/1953 Indianapolis PO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 500B Offy 8 26 86 Broken crankshaft
-- 6/21/1953 Springfield 1 DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
40 7/4/1953 Detroit DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 4 8 48 Broken shocks 25.5
NC 7/26/1953 Williams Grove DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 6 2 50 Finished
41 8/22/1953 Springfield 2 DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 16 4 100 Finished 120
42 8/30/1953 Milwaukee 2 DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 4 21 43 Broken oil line
43 9/7/1953 DuQuoin DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 11 3 100 Finished 140
44 9/12/1953 Syracuse DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 14 12 64 Low oil pressure 10
45 9/26/1953 ISF DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 5 3 100 Finished 140
46 10/25/1953 Sacramento DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 5 15 13 Wrecked, turn 1
47 11/11/1953 Phoenix DO AAA 21 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 4000 Offy 6 16 42 Broken shocks
48 5/31/1954 Indianapolis PO AAA 15 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 500 Offy 15 32 79 Broken piston
RD/ 5/31/1954 Indianapolis PO AAA 45 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- 22 Relieved Cross 121-142 12.5
49 6/6/1954 Milwaukee 1 PO AAA 5 Ansted Rotary Kurtis 500 Offy 17 16 100 Finished
--/ 6/6/1954 Milwaukee 1 PO AAA 15 Belond Equa Flow Kurtis 500 Offy -- -- -- Did not appear
50 7/5/1954 Darlington PO AAA 36 Ed Stone Kurtis 3000 Offy 10 30 9 Broken crankshaft
NC 7/25/1954 Williams Grove DO AAA 45 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy 9 13 42 Flagged
-- 8/21/1954 Springfield DO AAA 1 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
51 9/6/1954 DuQuoin DO AAA 15 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy 7 7 81 Flagged 60
52 9/11/1954 Syracuse DO AAA 15 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy 8 8 99 Flagged 50
53 9/18/1954 ISF DO AAA 15 Walsh Kurtis 4000 Offy 16 16 72 Spun out, turn 1
-- 10/17/1954 Sacramento DO AAA 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 11/7/1954 Phoenix DO AAA 15 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 11/14/1954 Las Vegas DO AAA 15 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- Wrecked practice
54 5/30/1955 Indianapolis PO AAA 16 Trio Brass Kurtis 500D Offy 27 21 119 Magneto
--/ 5/30/1955 Indianapolis PO AAA 9 Ed Walsh Kurtis 500C Offy -- -- -- Did not qualify
55 8/28/1955 Milwaukee 2 PO AAA 24 Ray Brady Kurtis 4000 Offy 26 9 243 Flagged 53.2
-- 9/5/1955 DuQuoin DO AAA 99 Belanger Kurtis Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 9/10/1955 Syracuse DO AAA 73 McNamara Kurtis/Wetteroth Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
56 5/30/1956 Indianapolis PO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 6 4 200 3:56:54.48 126.631 600
57 6/10/1956 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 17 17 95 Flagged
58 8/26/1956 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 8 11 247 Flagged 50
-- 9/3/1956 DuQuoin DO USAC 55 Traylor Kurtis 4000 Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
-- 9/8/1956 Syracuse DO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy -- -- -- Did not appear
-- 10/21/1956 Sacramento DO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
59 5/30/1957 Indianapolis PO USAC 18 Sumar Kurtis 500G Offy 17 16 195 Flagged 126.274
--/ 5/30/1957 Indianapolis PO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy -- -- -- DNS, too slow
NC 6/29/1957 Monza 1 PO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 8 6 59 Flagged
NC 6/29/1957 Monza 2 PO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 6 3 61 Flagged
NC 6/29/1957 Monza 3 PO USAC 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 3 3 62 Flagged
60 8/25/1957 Milwaukee 2 PO USAC 45 Las Vegas Club Kurtis 500G Offy 17 7 198 Flagged 120
61 5/30/1958 Indianapolis PO USAC 45 Gerhardt Kurtis 500G Offy 6 12 200 3:53:54.60 128.254 50
-- 6/8/1958 Milwaukee 1 PO USAC 45 Gerhardt Kurtis 500G Offy -- -- -- Withdrew
-- 5/30/1959 Indianapolis PO USAC 45 Bardahl/Gerhardt Kurtis 500G Offy -- -- -- Retired
-- 5/30/1960 Indianapolis PO USAC 31 Bardahl Kurtis 500G Offy -- -- -- Retired, practice only