Michael Johnson Parkes (September 24, 1931 in Richmond, Surrey - August 28, 1977 nr. Turin, Italy) was a British Formula One driver from England. He participated in 7 grands prix, debuting on July 18, 1959. He achieved two podiums, and scored a total of 14 championship points. He also secured one pole position. Parkes was a London, England bachelor who worked as an automotive engineer when not racing cars. Wikipedia
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