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Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones [1] (born August 12, 1933) is an American former professional racing driver and racing team owner. He is notable for his accomplishments while competing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Baja 1000 desert race, and the Trans-Am Championship series.
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May 7, 2020 · Jerry Bonkowski. Published May 7, 2020 06:00 AM. ISC Archives/CQ-Roll Call Group. While he may be known more for his wins in the Indianapolis 500 and the Baja 1000, it was stock car racing that helped Parnelli Jones on the path to become the racing legend he is. And even during his most successful years in open-wheel and off-road racing, the ...
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May 20, 2023 · INDIANAPOLIS -- Thursday marked the 60th anniversary of a legendary moment in Indy 500 history for Parnelli Jones. After becoming the first driver to top the 150 mph barrier in Indianapolis 500 Qualifications a year earlier, Jones won his second consecutive Indy 500 pole on May 18, 1963.
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Feb 14, 2022 · Parnelli Jones was born in 1933, a couple of years after Dan Gurney and a few years before A.J. Foyt, Mark Donohue, and Mario Andretti. In a generation of versatile American drivers, Jones may or ...
May 18, 2023 · One of the Indianapolis 500’s all-time badasses was in a delightful mood on the 60th anniversary of his pole-winning run in 1963. Parnelli Jones would take his second consecutive Indy 500 pole — lapping the Speedway at an average of 151.153mph — on May 18, 1963, which also ranked as a new track record. He’d turn that pole into a win ...
May 20, 2023 · INDIANAPOLIS — Thursday marked the 60th anniversary of a legendary moment in Indy 500 history for Parnelli Jones. After becoming the first driver to top the 150 mph barrier in Indianapolis 500 ...