Parnelli jones

Parnelli Jones celebrates his 1963 Indy 500 win. Photos courtesy Indianapolis Motor Speedway.History tells us that Parnelli Jones, driving the #98 Offy-powered Watson roadster, won the 1963 Indianapolis 500. The win was not without controversy, as Jones's car was said to be leaking oil in the closin...

After Parnelli Jones won the 1963 Indianapolis 500, everybody knew his name. So when a Los Angeles police officer caught a driver speeding along the Long Beach (710) Freeway, he pulled the car over…

One of the toughest, fastest, most determined and versatile drivers to ever grace motorsport has left us, aged 90. Rufus Parnell Jones, born in Texarkana, Ark., in 1933, died of natural causes on J…

Collection: Dave Friedman collection, 1946-2009 Accession Number: 2009.158 Repository: Benson Ford Research Center, The Henry Ford Rights: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND Collection Finding Aid in PDF Format: Finding aid for the Dave Friedman collection, 1946-2009

Parnelli Jones, who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1963, died Tuesday in Torrance, Calif. He was 90.

Parnelli Jones - Legend

Exuberance in motorsport.

Parnelli Jones drives his Agajanian owned Lotus 34 next to Bobby Johns of Lotus Racing in his Lotus 38.

1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 racing in Group 7A (1966-1972 Trans Am Cars) at the 2010 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion.

10 year old Richard Bunning took these pictures at a Trans Am race at Lime Rock Park, September 5, 1970. This was his first ever race he attended.