About George Parrish
Lived 1928 – 2016 (aged 87–88). George Parrish was an American engineer.
George W. Parrish (August 29, 1928 – February 20, 2016) was an American NASCAR Grand National driver from Henderson, North Carolina.
Career summary Parrish competed in 1,987 laps of NASCAR stock car racing – the equivalent of . Parrish has earned a grand total of $1,150 ($ when adjusted for inflation) through his entire NASCAR Grand National Series career and was a participant of the 1955 Southern 500 which has been recorded on VHS and DVD. The 1955 Richmond 200 was the site of Parrish's only top-ten finish during his entire career (he would finish in tenth place and twenty-four laps behind the winner).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Parrish?
Retired NASCAR Cup Series driver
When was George Parrish born?
George Parrish was born in 1928 in Henderson.
When did George Parrish die?
George Parrish died on 20 February 2016.
What was George Parrish's occupation?
George Parrish was an engineer.
What nationality was George Parrish?
George Parrish was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Parrish (racing driver)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Parrish. https://biography.guide/george-parrish-engineer/
MLA: "George Parrish." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-parrish-engineer/.
Chicago: "George Parrish." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-parrish-engineer/.
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