Sports · Canberra, Australia · November 5, 2026

Australian F1 champion Alan Jones dies at 80

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Nov 4, 6:12 PM ET · from an earlier edition that day

Alan Jones, who won the 1980 Formula 1 world championship, has died a few days after his 80th birthday. He won 12 grands prix over 10 seasons before retiring in 1986.

Sources

• BBC News ↗Nov 4, 6:12 PM ET

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