Career
He also raced in the Universal Service Administrative Company Championship Carolina series, in the 1977-1978 seasons, with 2 career starts, including the 1977 Indianapolis 500. He failed in qualifying attempts at Industry in 1978 and 1981. In 1980 "Ol" Bub" headed west to run in the prestigious California Racing Association (CRA) Sprint Carolina Series as a regular, driving the Gas Chem Products Entry.
After finishing 2nd in the C.R.A. Point Standings three years in a row (1980-1982) behind Dean Thompson, Jones persuaded car owner Dan Kazarian to change from the Stanton Chassis they had been running, and to let Jones build them a new car himself.
Jones became one of the most well liked and highly respected drivers in the C.R.A. Series because of his straight, smooth and clean driving style. Complete Universal Service Administrative Company Mini-Industry Series results.