 Parrott is the son of former Richard Petty crew chief Buddy Parrott and a brother of former Carl Edwards crew chief Brad Parrott.All of Parrott's career as a crew chief has been in the NASCAR Cup Series, except for when he was also the crew chief of the No.90 Busch Series car in 2005 in five races, four with Elliott Sadler and one with Dale Jarrett.