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Reg Parnell Racing was a
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team during the 1950s and 1960s. The team was founded by ex-Formula One driver
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after he retired from racing. It raced as
Yeoman Credit Racing Yeoman Credit Racing was a name used by two different Formula One motor racing teams in the early-1960s: the British Racing Partnership (1960); and Reg Parnell Racing (1961–62). The name was derived from commercial sponsorship arrangements, the ...
in 1961 and as the Bowmaker Racing Team in 1962. The team's best results were a pair of second places in the
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and the
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of .
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also took pole for the team at the 1962 Dutch Grand Prix.


Formula One World Championship results

( key) (Results in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap; † indicates shared drive.) ‡ At the
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used a car borrowed from
Team Lotus Team Lotus was the motorsport sister company of English sports car manufacturer Lotus Cars. The team ran cars in many motorsport categories including Formula One, Formula Two, Formula Ford, Formula Junior, IndyCar, and sports car racing. Mor ...
with Climax V8 engine.


References

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