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Former Formula 1 Champion Alan Jones Dies at 80

Former Formula 1 Champion Alan Jones Dies at 80
World Sports · 22:09:41 - Thursday, 12 November 2026

Former Formula 1 world champion Alan Jones has died at the age of 80. The Australian driver won the 1980 drivers' title with Williams, securing four victories during the 1979 season including the Dutch Grand Prix. Jones' final season with Williams is said to reflect his character beyond his championship success.

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