Tom jones april 26, 1943 may 29, 2015 was an american racing driver, born in dallas, texas. Year, age, races, win, t5, t10, pole, laps, led, earnings, rank, avst, avfn, raf, llf, dnq, wd. The story of page jones at 22 years old, page jones, son of legendary indianapolis 500 winner parnelli jones, and a rising racing star, suffered a severe brain injury during a sprint car race. And reminiscing about page s unfulfilled potential as a driver only undermines his accomplishments on the road to recovery. Jan 24, 1997 davy jones, the runnerup in last years indianapolis 500 and a co driver of the winning car in last years 24hour race in le mans, france, suffered a serious head injury yesterday in a crash. This is a category for racing drivers who were killed while driving a racing car, either in competition or during testing. Brock salmon driver engineer livery application v8 supercar, formula one. In 2012, jones split between ssgreen light racing and rss racing. Erik jones is a registered trademark of paragon racing, llc. Jones born april 23, 1969 is an american professional racing driver. That may not be the immediate reaction experienced while watching luann barry s documentary about the former race car driver.
By continuing to use this site, you consent to this policy. Benji ran track and cross country, with the 800m being his main event, and i hope played soccer. Bowman fans can visit lionel racing to purchase his apparel, elite and action nascar diecast as well as other collectibles. Brandon jones nascar driver page stats, results, bio. Welcome to graham jones racing, a speedcar team based in wa with usa driver alex bright and nz driver michael pickens. Erik jones won the bojangles southern 500 to punch his ticket into the nascar playoffs, while ryan blaney, kyle larson, william byron and aric almirola joined the joe gibbs racing driver in the postseason via points. Davy jones, the runnerup in last years indianapolis 500 and a co driver of the winning car in last years 24hour race in le mans, france, suffered a serious head injury yesterday in a crash. After a promising practice performance, he suffered electrical problems during qualifying and only set one very slow lap time. Benji was so impressed with my mad soccer skills that he immediately knew he had to marry me. In 2010, jones drove only for lcs team, except one attempt that was for ray hackett racing but he failed to make the field.
Erik jones is in his fifth full season in the nascar cup series and third driving the no. Page raced everything from karts to midgets to sprint cars and in 1993 won events like the belleville midget nationals and the angell park speedways 50lap fireman. Secondgeneration race driver page jones remained unconscious monday night in the intensive care unit of a dayton, ohio, hospital after. Nope thats the driver of the car that hit his cage, this was the 94 four crown nationals i believe. Click on the year to see the standings for that year.
Luann barrys documentary recounts the difficult recovery of race car driver page jones from a traumatic brain injury. Jones now acts as team coprincipal with his brother kim in the v8 supercar racing team, brad jones racing. He raced in the 1988, 1989, 1991, and 1992 seasons with 41 career starts, including the 1989 indianapolis 500. Page will never race again, but he will have a life worth living. Joe gibbs racing jgr announced today craftsman will join the team as a primary sponsor for erik jones in the monster energy nascar cup. He entered his own cooper t82 in one formula one race, the 1967 canadian grand prix.
Page jones, son of racing royal parnelli jones, finds his path to speedway. Media in category davy jones racing driver the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Davy jones seriously hurt in wreck during practice the. Clip another cars wheels, or enter a corner too hard, and you may find yourself upside down in short order. Congrats on the 2019 bojangles southern 500 win, you are awesome.
Nearly 10 years ago, page was an established racecar driver. He is not an average college student, not an average employee, not an average husband. He has contested in multiple disciplines, including nascar, indycar, imsa gt championship, the american le mans series, usac, the chili bowl, and the stadium super trucks jones was runnerup at the gtp class of the imsa gt championship in 1993 and fourth in 1992. He has contested in multiple disciplines, including nascar, indycar, imsa gt championship, the american le mans series, usac, the chili bowl, and the stadium super trucks. We carry jones racings power steering reservoirs, power steering pumps, serpentine drive system kits, alternator drive kits, heavy duty radius tooth belts, alternators, fuel pump drive kits, and much more. More often than not, the driver climbs out of the wreck unaided, and returns the next week or later that same night. The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the career details further below on the page.
Page jones is a very lucky man that may not be the immediate reaction. U9 jones racing regrets to announce that jon zimmerman has stepped down as the driver for jones racing s unlimited hydroplane. Miscellaneous all races for a year all races on a specific date random page chase races road course stats restrictor plate races all star race. It is time for me to step down as driver for the u9 team. Detailed karting statistics not covered by driver database. The website uses cookies to allow us to better understand how the site is used. Illinois youre a great driver and you have made a huge erik jones fan of me. Rebel wheel co, us mags and american racing equipment. With indy 500 winner parnelli jones for a father, page is expected to be a great. The story of page jones is a featurelength documentary about a racecar drivers. Erik jones name and likeness are used under license by erik jones racing, llc. In 2011, was the final year that he drove for his family team.
Erik jones you are a great man and awesome driver in the monster energy nascar cup series for joe gibbs racing. Part of the excitement of sprint car racing is the danger. Active drivers career stats nascar cup series xfinity series gander outdoor truck series pintys series ntt indycar series arca menards series. After scoring his first nascar cup series win in 2018, erik jones looks to continue his success this year. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. He currently works as a guest speaker, racing advisor, instructor and also runs a driver experience course at a country club in texas. Jones has since then competed in sports cars, mainly in the grandam road racing rolex sports car series and continental tire sports car challenge. It includes drivers who were killed immediately, as well as those who were not killed immediately but succumbed to their injuries some time later.
Nearly 10 years ago, page was an established racecar driver, perhaps above. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for page jones on. Oct 09, 2015 luann barrys documentary recounts the difficult recovery of race car driver page jones from a traumatic brain injury. Official brandon jones nascar driver page with latest stats, race results, videos, news, photo galleries, team information, bio and more. Lionel racing is excited to offer collectible nascar diecast of the young nascar star, jones. Mark jones born 16 march 1980 in warrington is a british auto racing driver. Benji actually produced his first event, a duathlon, while in graduate school in louisiana and that is where the passion for event production was born. Order your jones racing products parts from summit racing today. His father is indianapolis 500 winner parnelli jones, his brother is page jones, a former racing driver, and one of his sons, jagger jones, currently. The use of racing as a metaphor for rehabilitation becomes a cliche fast.
And reminiscing about pages unfulfilled potential as a driver only. Jones was also a diverse driver, with indycar and nascar starts and a championship in imsa prototype sports cars. Parnelli jones wholesale was a reseller which sold and distributed shock absorbers, passenger car tires, and other automotive products to retail tire dealers. Godspeed the story of page jones automoto film festival. Bradley jones also known as brad born 2 april 1960 is a retired australian racing driver. Secondgeneration race driver page jones remained unconscious monday night in the intensive care unit of a dayton, ohio, hospital after suffering a skull fracture during a race sunday in rossburg. Nearly 10 years ago, page was an established racecar driver, perhaps above average, running all three usac national series. Il sest fait connaitre du public europeen en gagnant les 24 heures du mans 1996 avec manuel reuter et alexander wurz sur une twrporsche apres avoir participe aux editions 1988, 1989, 1990 et 1991. Apply for this great iracing league old bastards racing league at racing app. Godspeed is a documentary about page jones, son of legendary indianapolis 500 winner parnelli jones and a rising racing star, suffered a. John jones born october 19, 1965 in thunder bay, ontario, is a former driver in the cart championship car series. Jon will be redirecting his spare time to personal and family commitments. In addition, parnelli jones has several wheel manufacturers companies since the beginning of the 70s, z.