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Johnny Parsons, the Glossary

John Wayne Parsons (born August 26, 1944 in Van Nuys, California) is an American race car driver.^[1]

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All American Racers

All American Racers is an American-licensed auto racing team and constructor based in Santa Ana, California.

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Buick

Buick is a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California State Fairgrounds Race Track

California State Fairgrounds Race Track has been the name of two dirt oval racing tracks located in Sacramento, California.

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Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (formerly Mosport Park and Mosport International Raceway) is a multi-track motorsport venue located north of Bowmanville, in Ontario, Canada, approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) east of Toronto.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy, is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Cosworth

Cosworth is a British automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958, specialising in high-performance internal combustion engines, powertrain, and electronics for automobile racing (motorsport) and mainstream automotive industries.

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Duane Carter

Duane Claude Carter (May 5, 1913 – March 7, 1993) was an American racecar driver. Johnny Parsons and Duane Carter are Indianapolis 500 drivers.

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Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, and commonly shortened to Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network (known typically as the IMS Radio Network or the INDYCAR Radio Network), is an in-house radio syndication arrangement which broadcasts the Indianapolis 500, the NTT IndyCar Series, and Indy NXT to radio stations covering most of North America.

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IndyCar races in Las Vegas

The IZOD IndyCar World Championship Presented by Honda was an IndyCar Series race on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, held from 1996 to 2000, and again in 2011.

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IndyCar Series at the Milwaukee Mile

The Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin has hosted American open-wheel car racing events dating back to 1937.

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Johnnie Parsons

John Woodrow "Johnnie" Parsons (July 4, 1918 – September 8, 1984) was an American racing driver in the AAA and USAC Championship Car series. Johnny Parsons and Johnnie Parsons are Indianapolis 500 drivers and racing drivers from Los Angeles.

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Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Las Vegas Motor Speedway (track complex formerly known as Las Vegas Speedway Park from 1993 to 1996, Las Vegas Speedway in 1992, Las Vegas International Speedway from 1990 to 1992, as the Las Vegas International Speedrome from 1972 to 1990) is a tri-oval intermediate speedway in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Lola Cars

Lola Cars Limited is a British automobile manufacturer founded in 1958 by Eric Broadley in Bromley, England.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park (formerly Indianapolis Raceway Park, O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis, and Lucas Oil Raceway) is an auto racing facility in Brownsburg, Indiana, about northwest of downtown Indianapolis.

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March Engineering

March Engineering was a Formula One constructor and manufacturer of customer racing cars from the United Kingdom.

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Midget car racing

Midget cars, also speedcars in Australia, is a class of racing cars.

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Milwaukee Mile

The Milwaukee Mile is a oval race track in the central United States, located on the grounds of the Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis, Wisconsin, a suburb west of Milwaukee.

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Minnesota State Fair

The Minnesota State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame

The National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame is an American Hall of Fame and museum for midget cars.

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Offenhauser

The Offenhauser Racing Engine, or Offy, is a racing engine design that dominated American open wheel racing for more than 50 years and is still popular among vintage sprint and midget car racers.

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Pancho Carter

Duane Claude Carter Jr. (born June 11, 1950), nicknamed "Pancho," is an American retired open-wheel racing driver. Johnny Parsons and Pancho Carter are champ Car drivers, Indianapolis 500 drivers and USAC Silver Crown Series drivers.

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Pocono Raceway

Pocono Raceway (formerly Pocono International Raceway), also known as The Tricky Triangle, is a superspeedway located in the Pocono Mountains in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

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Quarter midget racing

Quarter midget racing is a form of automobile racing.

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Reynard Motorsport

Reynard Motorsport was the world's largest racing car manufacturer in the 1980s.

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Sprint car racing

Sprint cars are high-powered open-wheel race cars, designed primarily for the purpose of running on short oval or circular dirt or paved tracks.

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Team Menard

Team Menard was an auto racing team that competed in the Indianapolis 500, CART, Indy Racing League, NASCAR Cup Series, and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.

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Team Penske

Team Penske (formerly Penske Racing) is an American professional auto racing organization, competing in the IndyCar Series, NASCAR Cup Series, IMSA SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship. Debuting at the 1966 24 Hours of Daytona, the organization has also competed in various other types of professional racing such as Formula One, Can-Am, Trans Am, and Australia's Supercars Championship.

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Terre Haute Action Track

Terre Haute Action Track (also The Action Track) is a half-mile dirt racetrack located at the Vigo County, Indiana, fairgrounds on U.S. Route 41 along the south side of Terre Haute, Indiana.

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Texas World Speedway

Texas World Speedway (TWS) was a motorsport venue located in College Station, Texas.

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Trenton Speedway

Trenton Speedway was a racing facility located near Trenton, New Jersey at the New Jersey State Fairgrounds.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Auto Club

The United States Auto Club (USAC) is one of the sanctioning bodies of auto racing in the United States.

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Van Nuys

Van Nuys is a neighborhood in the central San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California.

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Walt Disney World Speedway

Walt Disney World Speedway was a racing facility located on the grounds of the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando.

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1950 Indianapolis 500

The 34th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday, May 30, 1950.

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1969 USAC Championship Car season

The 1969 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 24 races, beginning in Avondale, Arizona on March 30 and concluding in Riverside, California on December 7.

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1976 USAC Championship Car season

The 1976 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 13 races, beginning in Avondale, Arizona on March 14 and concluding at the same location on November 7.

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1977 Indianapolis 500

The 61st 500 Mile International Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday, May 29, 1977.

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1977 USAC Mini-Indy Series season

The 1977 USAC Mini Indy Series season was the first season of the USAC sanctioned Formula Super Vee championship which would later be called Indy Lights.

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1979 USAC Mini-Indy Series season

The 1979 USAC Mini Indy Series season was the third and final full season of the USAC sanctioned Formula Super Vee championship.

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1985 Indianapolis 500

The 69th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, on Sunday, May 26, 1985.

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1991 CART PPG Indy Car World Series

The 1991 CART PPG Indy Car World Series season was the 13th national championship season of American open wheel racing sanctioned by CART.

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1996 Dura Lube 200

The 1996 Dura Lube 200 was the second round of the 1996 Indy Racing League.

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1996 Indianapolis 500

The 80th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday, May 26, 1996.

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1996 Indy 200 at Walt Disney World

The 1996 Indy 200 at Walt Disney World was the first round of the 1996 Indy Racing League, and the inaugural event for the Indy Racing League, who initiated the American open-wheel split that would last for 12 years.

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1996 Indy Racing League

The 1996 Indy Racing League was the first season in the history of the series, which was created and announced on March 11, 1994 by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as a supplementary Indy-car series to the established Indy Car World Series sanctioned by Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) since 1979.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Parsons

, 1996 True Value 200, 1997 Indianapolis 500, 1997 Indy 200 at Walt Disney World, 1997 Las Vegas 500K, 1997 Pennzoil 200, 1997 Phoenix 200, 1997 Samsonite 200, 1997 True Value 500, 1997 VisionAire 500, 2007 Indianapolis 500.

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