"Parnelli Jones"
Ref: CCT059
by Colin Carter
Edition of 850 litho prints plus 50 Artists proofs ALL signed by Parnelli Jones and the artist
Size 90 cms x 70 cms (approximately)
Parnelli Jones, Agajanian Willard Battery Special Watson Roadster, 1963, Indy 500
Parnelli Jones won the 1963 Indy 500 in his Watson Roadster. Starting from the pole, he dominated the race, leading for 167 laps and crossed the finish line ahead of runner-up Jim Clark to claim his Indy 500 victory. Parnelli had a spectacular Indy 500 career, starting 7 races ,leading 492 laps and achieving 2 pole positions. He was the first driver to qualify at over 150 mph, was the 1961 Rookie of the Year and, in 1990, was inducted to the International Motorsports Hall of Fame.