About Will Jones
Lived 1889 – 1972 (aged 83). Will Jones was an American engineer and racing automobile driver.
William Lewis Jones Jr. (January 23, 1889 – February 4, 1972) was an American racing driver who drove in the Indianapolis 500. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died, aged 83, in St. Augustine, Florida.
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Indianapolis 500 results
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Will Jones?
American racing driver (1889-1972)
When was Will Jones born?
Will Jones was born on 23 January 1889 in Milwaukee.
When did Will Jones die?
Will Jones died on 19 February 1972 in Zephyrhills West.
What was Will Jones's occupation?
Will Jones was an engineer and racing automobile driver.
What nationality was Will Jones?
Will Jones was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Will Jones (racing driver)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Will Jones. https://biography.guide/will-jones-engineer/
MLA: "Will Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/will-jones-engineer/.
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