After the 1974 SCORE Baja 500, Jones would go on to not only own a Formula One team from 1974 to 1976, but also operate businesses outside of motorsport under Parnelli Jones Inc, which operated 47 ...

Racing legend Parnelli Jones has died at the age of 90, a representative of Borg-Warner confirmed to Nexstar's FOX59/CBS4 on Tuesday night. Born in 1933 in Texarkana, ... Mobile 85 ° WATCH NOW ...

Hard-charging and hard-bitten, Parnelli Jones electrified the Indy crowds and became the first driver to break 150 mph before winning the Indy 500 in 1963. Parnelli Jones, winner of 1963 ...

Jones won the 47th running of the Indianapolis 500 in 1963 and famously broke down while in the lead in 1967. During his time as a team owner, Parnelli won the 1970 and 1971 races with driver Al ...

Parnelli Jones, the 1963 #Indy500 winner and the first driver to qualify for the “500” faster than 150 mph, passed away June 4 in Torrance, California. He was 90.

Parnelli Jones was a total icon, both for his driving skill and the magical moments he created in the Indianapolis 500," Indianapolis Motor Speedway president J. Douglas Boles said in a statement.

Rufus Parnell “Parnelli” Jones was born August 12, 1933 in Texarkana, Arkansas, but moved to California as a child. Young Rufus wanted to be a jockey and rode quarter horses.

Parnelli Jones, who as a teenager traded in a horse for a hot rod and went on to become one of the biggest stars in auto racing and a storied figure at the Indianapolis 500, died on Tuesday in ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Parnelli Jones, the 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner, died Tuesday at Torrance Memorial Medical Center in California after a battle with Parkinson's disease, his son said. Jones was 90. At ...

Parnelli Jones smiles after he won the pole for the Yankee 300 stock car race at Indianapolis Raceway Park in Brownsburg, Ind., in April 1963. Jones, the 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner, ...

Racing Legend Parnelli Jones Dies at 90 The 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner, 1970 Trans-Am champion, and two-time Baja 1000 winner passed away on Tuesday. By Fred Smith Published: Jun 04, 2024 10:17 ...

Parnelli Jones, the 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner, died Tuesday at Torrance Memorial Medical Center after a battle with Parkinson’s disease, his son said. Jones was 90.