From the beginning 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 Ef gies were commissioned to photograph and produce this superb photographic history of the VPJ team, featuring many of the cars recently acquired by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation.

Illustrated by: Dean Kirkland