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[Photograph 2012.201.B0305B.236]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Only the fans behind the pit area got a good look at Parnelli Jones, the "big name" driver in the Tran-Am 250 sedan series at War Bonnet Sunday."
Date: May 12, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0305B.235]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Parnelli Jones, who came within a whisker of winning the Indianapolis 500 in his controversial turbine-powered car two years ago."
Date: September 1, 1967
Creator: Brown, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0305B.232]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When Parnelli Jones was 17 years old he was no different from dozens of other teen-age boys who liked tinker with cars, especially home-make hot rods."
Date: September 1, 1967
Creator: Brown, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0488]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Like father, like son" . . . Clair Cotter, of Austin, MN., former Minnesota State Dirt Track Champion, believed in breaking then in young, if this photo is any indication."
Date: October 7, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1404.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rookie race driver Robert Westbrook, out of action since taking a spectacular flip last summer, will make his 1960 debut in Friday night's races."
Date: July 11, 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0261]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A trio of big-time race drivers entered for Tuesday night's late-model stock car races at the Fairgrounds compare notes, including Billy Lowery, who drives a Buick."
Date: June 13, 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0139]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At left, Dick Lukie and Frank held of Columbus, Ohio, use water transfer tubes instead of a radiator to save weight in their car, entered in the "A altered" class."
Date: August 30, 1957
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0234]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fastest man among the more than 500 cars and drivers entered at both tracks was cityan Jimmy Nix (left), who was clocked at 202.70 miles per hour at Willowrun after a 208.36 qualifying run."
Date: May 7, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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