[{"id":2445,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2021\/05\/24\/big-oly-sells-for-1-7-million-at-auction\/","title":"Big Oly Sells for 1.7 Million at Auction","content":"The original Parnelli Jones Big Oly Bronco just sold for 1.7 million at the Mecum Auctions in Indiana.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2447\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\nThe Bronco was up for auction at the Mecum Spring Classic. Several vehicles from Parnelli Jones\u2019 personal collection were also auctioned off.\r\n\r\nJones and Bill Stroppe raced Big Oly at the Baja 1000 in the early 70\u2019s winning the victory. \u00a0Big Oly is based off a stock 1969 Ford Bronco.","excerpt":"<p>The original Parnelli Jones Big Oly Bronco just sold for 1.7 million at the Mecum Auctions in Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2447\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2021\/05\/24\/big-oly-sells-for-1-7-million-at-auction\/mecumauctions_bigoly_web\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2447\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=1170%2C780&amp;ssl=1 1170w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bronco &hellip;<\/p>","date":"May 24, 2021 02:28","categories":[{"id":25047610,"title":"Desert Racing","slug":"desert-racing"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25048120,"title":"Big Oly","slug":"big-oly"},{"id":25047865,"title":"bronco","slug":"bronco"},{"id":25048122,"title":"Mecum Auctions","slug":"mecum-auctions"},{"id":25048123,"title":"Mecum Spring Classic","slug":"mecum-spring-classic"},{"id":25048121,"title":"Parnelli Jones","slug":"parnelli-jones"}]}]{
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            "title": "Big Oly Sells for 1.7 Million at Auction",
            "content_html": "<p>The original Parnelli Jones Big Oly Bronco just sold for 1.7 million at the Mecum Auctions in Indiana.</p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2447\" data-permalink=\"https://dirtsportsworld.com/2021/05/24/big-oly-sells-for-1-7-million-at-auction/mecumauctions_bigoly_web/\" data-orig-file=\"https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2447\" src=\"https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=1170%2C780&amp;ssl=1 1170w, https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MecumAuctions_BigOly_Web.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" /></p>\n<p>The Bronco &hellip;</p><p>The post <a href=\"https://dirtsportsworld.com/2021/05/24/big-oly-sells-for-1-7-million-at-auction/\">Big Oly Sells for 1.7 Million at Auction</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://dirtsportsworld.com\">DirtSportsWorld</a>.</p>\n",
            "content_text": "The original Parnelli Jones Big Oly Bronco just sold for 1.7 million at the Mecum Auctions in Indiana.\n\nThe Bronco &hellip;The post Big Oly Sells for 1.7 Million at Auction appeared first on DirtSportsWorld.",
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