The Parnelli VPJ6 is an open-wheel race car, designed by British designer John Barnard for Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, to compete in U.S.A.C. Championship Car, between 1975 and 1980, as well as in CART, between 1979 and 1980. It was driven by Danny Ongais, Al Unser, George Snider, Bill Whittington, Lee Kunzman, and A. J. Foyt. It notably gave Foyt his last IndyCar championship, in 1979. It was powered by the powerful and successful DFV-derived DFX.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ "Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing Takes on the World – Mecum Magazine". monthly.mecum.com.
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- ^ Brown, Allen. "Indy 500 and USAC racing 1977". OldRacingCars.com.
- ^ World, Auto Sport. "Find out all the information about the race car Parnelli VPJ6C (VPJ Cosworth). As well as its drivers and results". Auto Sport World.
- ^ World, Auto Sport. "Find out all the information about the race car Parnelli VPJ6C (Cosworth TC). As well as its drivers and results". Auto Sport World.
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