Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, commonly referred to simply as Parnelli or VPJ, was a motor racing constructor and team from the United States. The team...

Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones (August 12, 1933 – June 4, 2024) was an American professional racing driver and racing team owner. He is notable for his...

the Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing team in the USAC Car Championship in the 1972 and 1973 seasons. Viceroy sponsored the Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing team...

ninth. His breakout year in IndyCar's was in 1970 when he joined Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, where he would drive for the next seven years. He won the Indianapolis...

for the American Parnelli team. The team was new to Formula One, although it had been successful in both Formula 5000 and IndyCar racing in America with...

seasons. Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing was formed in 1969 by former USAC racer Parnelli Jones and his business partner Velko "Vel" Miletich. Parnelli was initially...

the United States Auto Club from 1956 to 1997, and finally by the Indy Racing League/IndyCar beginning in 1998. The event usually covers 200 laps over...

The Parnelli VPJ2 is an open-wheel race car, designed by British designer and engineer Maurice Phillippe for Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, to compete in...

The Parnelli VPJ1 is an open-wheel race car, designed by British designer and engineer Maurice Phillippe for Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, to compete in...

race weekend on the 2-mile Oval is 0:33.620, set by Mario Andretti in a Parnelli VPJ2, during qualifying for the 1973 Texas 200. The unofficial fastest...

The Parnelli VPJ6 is an open-wheel race car, designed by British designer John Barnard for Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, to compete in U.S.A.C. Championship...

In 1968, Leonard started the season in the #9 Vel's Ford Sales Morris-Ford for Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing. Leonard finished in 3rd place at the Stardust...

own chassis. Mark Donohue was hired to drive. In the same two races, Parnelli Jones entered a car inspired by the Lotus 72, financially supported by Firestone...

American open-wheel car racing is the highest form of professional formula racing for open-wheel single-seater cars in North America. The sport was administered...

company became angered when rival Viceroy was signed on to sponsor Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, at the time dubbed the "super team" of the series. Without any...

English cricketer (Somerset). Parnelli Jones, 90, American Hall of Fame racing driver and team owner (Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing), 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner...

Andretti at the 1975 Swedish Grand Prix. After Philippe left Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, Barnard modified the design for the Indycar circuit. Further...

in the Hesketh. There was chaos at the start when Mario Andretti in his Parnelli tapped the car of polesitter Lauda, sending it into the sister car of Regazzoni...

Wolf-Williams Racing. Mario Andretti drove for Lotus in the opening race of the season and then acquired a permanent contract after his employer, the Parnelli team...

put on hiatus in 2008 after the unification of Champ Car into the Indy Racing League. On August 8, 2015, it was announced that the race would return beginning...

Idaho Supreme Court (b. 1947) Parnelli Jones, 90, Hall of Fame racing driver and team owner (Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing), 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner...

translates as "side" and "maku" as "veil" Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing – Velco "Vel" Miletich and Parnelli Jones Versace – Gianni Versace Verville Aircraft...

out the race. Bud Tingelstad served as his replacement in the Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing entry. The car in which Andretti won the 1969 Indy 500 is owned...

Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin has hosted American open-wheel car racing events dating back to 1937. The AAA Contest Board, USAC, CART, Champ Car...

Raceway in 1964. The race became a CART event in 1979, and joined the Indy Racing League in 1996. It was held continuously through 2005. After a hiatus of...

(born 19 May 1973) is a British motorsport commentator and retired motor racing driver from Scotland. Franchitti won the IndyCar Series Drivers' Championship...

around and catch up to the back of the field. Running one lap down, Unser's Parnelli/Cosworth chased down Andretti's Penske McLaren/Offy and he un-lapped himself...

livery to the Johnny Lightning-sponsored cars that Al Unser and Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing used to win the Indianapolis 500 in 1970. Following this, they...

Newgarden (born Joseph Edgar Newgarden, December 22, 1990) is an American racing driver who races the No. 2 Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet in the IndyCar...

2001, the event was held in high prestige, constituting part of Indy car racing's 500-mile "Triple Crown". Between 1968 and 2007, Michigan International...