Legendary racer Parnelli Jones was one of America’s greatest and most versatile drivers. The legendary Parnelli Jones Bronco set a record for Bronco sales at $1.87 million including fees. Bid on Big ...
Parnelli Jones' Baja 1000-winning 1969 Ford Bronco "Big Oly" sold for $1.87 million at the Mecum Indianapolis auction last weekend. The final bid was $1.7 million, with a buyer's fee accounting for ...
Parnelli Jones is something of a legend in the racing world, taking victories at motorsport events as diverse as the Indianapolis 500 and the Baja 1000 desert race. And now you can own a piece of Ford ...
Ford Broncos have and will always remain popular, but when it comes to achievements, icon status and fame, arguably none is above Big Oly. Big Oly just sold at auction, and the final hammer price is ...
Shake it off like a champ; that’s a motto that goes perfectly for Big Oly, the world’s most famous Ford Bronco. It’s also one of the most expensive Broncos. Big Oly is an off-road race-ready Bronco ...
If you’re a fan of the Baja 1000, this ‘69 Ford Bronco will likely need no introduction. Nicknamed Big Oly, it’s the legendary four-wheeler that Parnelli Jones and Bill Stroppe steered to victory ...
It should be on permanent display in the Smithsonian's gallery of awesome. Instead, here’s the Big Oly Bronco sitting in the dusty front yard of photographer Todd Blubaugh’s home in Pioneertown, ...
There were many cars that Jones’ name graced throughout his career, some more memorable than others. One that most probably remember is “Ol’ Calhoun,” the 1963 winner of the Indianapolis 500 that had ...
Above Parnelli Jones’ business offices in industrial Torrance, California, is one of the most fascinating collections of race cars we’ve ever seen. Jones himself either raced all of them or had them ...
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, ...
Affectionately known as the “Big Oly”, the world’s most famous Ford Bronco is set to cross the auction block this May. The 1969 Bronco was a revolution in off-roader design and led Parnelli Jones to ...