By Jimmy Dilamarter and Ren Wicks Jr. From the original sponsorship of Parnelli Jones’ humble early racing career, to the pinnacle of motorsports – back-to-back Indianapolis 500 race wins and three consecutive United States Auto Club National Championships – Vel Miletich and Parnelli Jones and their Vel’s Parnelli Jones (VPJ) Racing team of drivers, engineers, designers, fabricators and mechanics dominated American automobile racing in the 1970s. Dean Kirkland and Auto Effigies were commissioned to photograph and produce this superb photographic history of the VPJ team.
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