200 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • S U M M E R / F A L L 2 0 1 7
"…Don Parkinson of Los Angeles, who finished second last year, flipped his Jaguar XK-120 at about
80 mph on the new open turn that enters the added section. He was unhurt."
~Pebble Beach Road Races by Del Monte Press Bureau.
Don Parkinson's crashed Jaguar XK 120 at Turn 3 became known as Parkinson's Corner, May 27, 1951.
Photo: Julian P. Graham/Loon Hill Studios