Bill Jones

What an incredible man. I so much enjoyed his recollection of events past. Elizabeth Clayton (nee Offenhauser)

Back in 2011 I was attending the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 when I came across a rather un-assuming gentleman standing under the grandstands. It was exceptionally hot that day, and so I offered him a cold beverage. We spoke for a few minutes and asked me if I could take him to his house not far from the Speedway. I asked him what his connection to the Indy 500 was for he was wearing an OLD TIMERS 500 hat, given only to those who have dedicated a significant amount of time to the...

Bill was meticulous at rebuilding my 356 carbs in 1996. I loved hearing his stories and admired his strong spirit. Hang in there Bob Al Brewster

I'm so sorry to hear about Bill's passing. I was stationed here in San Antonio in the 70s and 80s. I owned several Porsches back then and Bill and Rocky McDougall were tremendous help to a rookie. The things they accomplished was truly amazing especially with the 356's. My condolences to the entire family in the loss of a very special person. Bob DeCardenas MIAMI, Florida.

Bob, we are so sad for you and your family on the loss of your dad. We visited him each time we came to the US over the past 6 years and enjoyed his company so much and the stories of the past.