About Rowan "The Robot" Parlett
Rowan “The Robot” Parlett is a 12 year old Professional Jr. Dragster driver. Born in Maryland but racing throughout the country Rowan has managed to claim a World Championship already.
In 2021 Rowan was the PDRA Top Jr. Dragster World Champion, the PDRA Sportsman Rookie of the Year and the Summit Pro Stars Champion.
Rowan is sponsored by Computech, Race Websites, Caruso Family Racing, VP Racing Fuels, Nic Woods Racing and NGK Spark Plugs. ….Read More
Rowan comes from a racing family with his father, grandfather, great great grandfather, uncles and cousins all racing. He has racing deep in his blood and has grown up at the race track.
Rowan started his young racing career at age 6 competing in a kid and champ cart. At 7 he started competing in junior dragsters and found a passion and love for drag racing. At 8 years old he secured his first IHRA Ironman and then secured another at 9 years old. ….Read More
In 2021, after making the switch to 8.90, Rowan tried his hand at PDRA, or Professional Drag Racing Association. It took him a couple races to get comfortable but by the third race in Ohio, Rowan was deadly on the tree and took home his first win earning him the nickname “The Robot”. The next race Rowan was able to double up and win again, propelling him into the points lead in his first PDRA season.
This stellar performance was able to qualify him for the first ever Summit Pro Stars invitation race where went trip zip in first round and on to win the $2,000 payday and Pro Stars Championship. Consistent performances at the final races of the season saw Rowan enter the World Finals with a mere 1 round lead. The Robot did his job and ended up winning the World Championship and even made it to the finals at the World Finals. After such an incredible season, Rowan was awarded the PDRA Sportsman Rookie of The Year.
- Driver: Rowan “The Robot” Parlett
- Crew Chief: Matt Parlett
- Hometown: Maryland
- Chassis: 2015 Halfscale Jr. Dragster
- Engine: Nic Woods Racing Engine
- Parts: Hubble Motorsports
- Paint: Jimmy Tayman Racing
- Data: Computech Systems
- Series: PDRA, NHRA, WDRA
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2023 Season
PDRA #2 - Mid Atlantic Showdown - Rowan "The Robot Parlett - Top Jr. Dragster
PDRA #2 - Mid Atlantic Showdown - Rowan "The Robot Parlett - Top Jr. Dragster
PDRA #7 - Drag Wars - Galot NC
Rock Paper Scissors Jr. Drag Racing PDRA Pro Stars
Junior To Driver - Sudden Rush Shop
Practice Leads To Perfection - Jr Practice Tree
Practice Leads To Perfection - Jr Practice Tree
Torque Converter Install on Top Dragster How To
How To Powder Coat Race Car Parts - Sudden Rush Shop Ep 6
DataMaxx Jr. Dragster Dash Data Logger Install
Winterizing Your Junior Dragster Engine How To
Goodbye Analog Gauges - We Create A Wire Monster!
Junior To Driver - YouTube Series
Junior To Driver - Camrie Caruso - Episode 5
Junior To Driver - Camrie Caruso - Episode 5
Junior To Driver - Johnny Pluchino - Episode 4
Junior To Driver - Amber Franklin - Episode 3
Trophy Case
2022 Season
– NHRA Eastern Conference Finals Runner Up
– PDRA Top Jr. Dragster Season Top Ten Finish
– PDRA World Finals #1 Qualifier (.001)
– PDRA North vs South #1 Qualifier (.000)
2021 Season
– PDRA Top Jr. Dragster World Champion
– PDRA Sportsman Rookie of the Year Award
– Summit Pro Stars Top Jr. Dragster Champion
– PDRA North vs South Top Jr. Dragster Champion
– PDRA American Doorslammer Top Jr. Dragster Champion
– PDRA Summer Nats #1 Qualifier (.001)
2020 Season
– IHRA Ironman Winner (6-9)
2019 Season
– IHRA Ironman Winner (6-9)
2022 Season
World Finals 22 - Rowan The Robot Parlett - Top Jr Dragster - #1 Qualifier
World Finals 22 - Rowan The Robot Parlett - Top Jr Dragster - #1 Qualifier
Jr. Dragster Lift - Showing off how we lift our junior dragster into trailer
PDRA Pro Stars 2022 - Rowan "The Robot" Parlett - Top Jr Dragster
2021 Season
Rowan The Robot Parlett - PDRA Top JR Dragster World Champion - PDRA #8 World Finals - Virginia
Rowan The Robot Parlett - PDRA Top JR Dragster World Champion - PDRA #8 World Finals - Virginia
Rowans Racing - Chasing A Championship - 2021 PDRA Top Jr Dragster Championship Series
PDRA Pro Stars Race 2021 - Rowan Parlett - Top Jr. Dragster Champion