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In Memory of Rufus Parnelli Jones Rufus Parnelli Jones passed away in Torrance, California, on June 4, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in the world of motorsport. His career, which lasted more than 40 years, was filled with numerous victories at prestigious events such as the Indianapolis 500, the…
Parnelli Jones: A Legendary Racing Career Originally born in Texarkana, Arkansas, as Rufus Parnell Jones, the racer who became renowned as “Parnelli Jones” had strong ties to Southern California after his family moved to Torrance, California. His journey as a driver began at the age of 17, despite his family’s disapproval of racing. Consequently, his…