TORRANCE, Calif. — Parnelli Jones, winner of the 1963 Indianapolis 500 and founder of Parnelli Jones Tire, died June 4 in Torrance at age 90. Born Rufus Parnell Jones on Aug. 12, 1933, in Texarkana, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WXIN/WTTV) — Racing legend Parnelli Jones ...

I read the headline along with everybody else yesterday: “Parnelli Jones, 1933-2024.” The race car drivin’, middle finger flippin’ fan-favorite has passed on at 90 years old. Death isn’t always cause ...

Rufus Parnell Jones, whose nickname of Parnelli became a single-word calling card of recognition, is a three-time Indy 500 winner: once as a driver in 1963 and back-to-back triumphs as a team co-owner ...

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. At the time of his death, Jones ...

TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — 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. At the ...

Parnelli Jones, who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1963, died Tuesday in Torrance, Calif. He was 90. "The racing world has lost a great competitor and a true champion," read a statement from Indianapolis ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Racing fans are mourning the death of a legend Tuesday night. Former Indy 500 winner Parnelli Jones passed away at the age of 90 after a decade-long battle with Parkinson’s ...

A fast and versatile driver who learned his craft in the rough and tumble of American dirt track racing. Parnelli Jones, who died in Torrance, California, on June 4, 2024 at age 90, had no regrets in ...

(WXIN/WTTV) — 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, Ark., Rufus Parnell ...

Parnelli Jones, a hard-bitten, hard-charging race driver who came out of Torrance and won the controversial Indianapolis 500 in 1963, then was the hard-luck loser four years later, died Tuesday at ...