John Woodrow Parsons No titles 1W 1P
- Together
- 7
- Race H2H
- 4–3
- Quali H2H
- 6–1
MCG
John James McGrath
Compare united-states-of-america · Born 1919-10-08 · Los Angeles · Died 1955-11-06
- Starts
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 2
- Poles
- 1
- Fastest Laps
- 1
- Points
- 9
- Championships
- 0
- Best Result
- 3
Biography
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| Gender | MALE |
| Date of Death | 1955-11-06 |
Career Statistics
| Race Entries | 6 |
|---|---|
| Race Starts | 6 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Pole Positions | 1 |
| Fastest Laps | 1 |
| Points | 9 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Best Championship Position | 12 |
| Best Grid Position | 1 |
| Best Race Result | 3 |
| Race Laps Completed | 985 |
| Driver of the Day | 0 |
| Grand Slams | 0 |
| Average Grid (classified) | 3.17 |
| Average Finish (classified) | 11.17 |
| Average Δ (Grid → Finish) | -8 |
| Average Qualifying Position | 3.17 |
| Average Race Position | 11.17 |
| DNFs | 0 (0%) |
| DSQs | 0 (0%) |
| DNSs | 0 (0%) |
Season-by-Season
Column abbreviations (2)
Pos = Championship positionFL = Fastest laps
| Year | Pos | Constructor | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | FL | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | — | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | 12 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1953 | 15 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1952 | — | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | 15 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1950 | — | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DNF Breakdown
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Spun off | 1 |
| Magneto | 1 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
- John Woodrow Parsons
- Samuel Dwight Hanks No titles 1W 4P
- Together
- 7
- Race H2H
- 4–3
- Quali H2H
- 7–0
- Levon Agabashian No titles
- Together
- 6
- Race H2H
- 5–1
- Quali H2H
- 3–3
- Royal Richard Rathmann No titles 1W 4P
- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 4–1
- Quali H2H
- 5–0
- Andrew Logan Linden No titles
- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 4–1
- Quali H2H
- 1–1
- Melvin Eugene Bettenhausen No titles 1P
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 2–2
- Quali H2H
- 2–1
Race entries and starts may differ from some sources due to shared-car and historical classification differences. See methodology for details.
Race-by-Race History
Column abbreviations (3)
Grid = Grid positionPos = Finish positionPts = Points scored
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Grid | Pos | Laps | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 28 | 54 | — | Magneto |
| 1954 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 3 | 200 | 5 | +1:19.730 |
| 1953 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 7 | 200 | 2 | +7:49.640 |
| 1952 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 11 | 200 | — | +14:21.720 |
| 1951 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 3 | 200 | 2 | +2:51.390 |
| 1950 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 15 | 131 | — | Spun off |
Qualifying History
Column abbreviations (4)
Pos = Qualifying positionQ1 = Qualifying 1 timeQ2 = Qualifying 2 timeQ3 = Qualifying 3 time
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1950 | Indianapolis | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | — | — | — |
Season-by-Season Breakdown
Column abbreviations (2)
Pos = Championship positionFL = Fastest laps
| Year | Pos | Constructor | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | FL | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | — | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | 12 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1953 | 15 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1952 | — | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | 15 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1950 | — | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pole Positions (1)
| Year | Grand Prix |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Indianapolis |
Fastest Laps (1)
| Year | Grand Prix | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Indianapolis | 29 | 1:04.040 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
- John Woodrow Parsons No titles 1W 1P
- Together
- 7
- Race H2H
- 4–3
- Quali H2H
- 6–1
- Samuel Dwight Hanks No titles 1W 4P
- Together
- 7
- Race H2H
- 4–3
- Quali H2H
- 7–0
- Levon Agabashian No titles
- Together
- 6
- Race H2H
- 5–1
- Quali H2H
- 3–3
- Royal Richard Rathmann No titles 1W 4P
- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 4–1
- Quali H2H
- 5–0
- Andrew Logan Linden No titles
- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 4–1
- Quali H2H
- 1–1
- Melvin Eugene Bettenhausen No titles 1P
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 2–2
- Quali H2H
- 2–1
- George Francis Flaherty No titles 1W 1P
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 2–2
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
- Gerald Frederick Hoyt No titles
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 4–0
- Quali H2H
- 4–0
- Arthur Francis Cross No titles 1P
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 1–3
- Quali H2H
- 4–0
- William Vukovich No titles 2W 2P
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 1–3
- Quali H2H
- 3–1
- Paul Frank Russo No titles 1P
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 2–2
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
- James Richard Davies No titles 1P
- Together
- 4
- Race H2H
- 3–1
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Walter Faulkner No titles
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 1–2
- Quali H2H
- 2–1
- Dennis Clayton Nalon No titles
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 3–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–1
- Robert Charles Sweikert No titles 1W 1P
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 2–1
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
- Leslie Eugene Hartley No titles
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 3–0
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
- Duane Claude Carter No titles 1P
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 2–1
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- James Edward Daywalt No titles
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 2–1
- Quali H2H
- 3–0
- Marshall Pleasant Teague No titles
- Together
- 3
- Race H2H
- 3–0
- Quali H2H
- 1–0
- Cecil Green No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- John Maxwell McDowell No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Walter Charles Brown No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- James Merriman Jackson No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 1–0
- Carlyle John Dinsmoor No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 1–0
- Michael Nazaruk No titles 1P
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Carl Scarborough No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Troy Lynn Ruttman No titles 1W 1P
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Chester Joseph Miller No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Cliff Griffith No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Charles Joseph Stevenson No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 1–0
- Rodger Morris Ward No titles 1W 2P
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Robert Franklin Scott No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 1–0
- Calvin Lee Niday No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Patrick James O'Connor No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 2–0
- Bill Homeier No titles
- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 1–1
- Quali H2H
- 1–0
Teammate Head-to-Head
Avg quali gap = (teammate quali pos − driver quali pos), positive = driver qualified ahead. Avg race gap = (teammate race pos − driver race pos), positive = driver finished ahead.
Column abbreviations (4)
Avg Quali Gap = Average qualifying position gap (positive = driver ahead)Quali H2H = Qualifying head-to-head (driver wins – teammate wins)Avg Race Gap = Average race position gap (positive = driver ahead)Race H2H = Race head-to-head (driver wins – teammate wins)
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Frequently asked questions
How many Formula 1 Grands Prix has John James McGrath started?
John James McGrath has 6 Formula 1 race starts and 2 podiums.
Which Formula 1 team has John James McGrath driven for the most?
John James McGrath made the most starts for Kurtis Kraft (6 starts).
How many Formula 1 pole positions does John James McGrath have?
John James McGrath has 1 Formula 1 pole position.
What is John James McGrath’s best Formula 1 race result?
John James McGrath’s best race finish is 3rd.
Who was John James McGrath’s most frequent Formula 1 teammate?
John Woodrow Parsons was John James McGrath’s most frequent teammate, with 7 races as teammates.
When did John James McGrath race in Formula 1?
John James McGrath raced in Formula 1 from 1950–1955.