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1980 F1 world champion Alan Jones dies aged 80

1980 F1 world champion Alan Jones dies aged 80

The 1980 World Drivers’ Champion, Australia’s Alan Jones, died on the Gold Coast on Thursday. In a statement released on behalf of Jones's family, his wife, Amanda Butler-Davis, said he died following a short illness. He was 80. “We are extremely saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Alan, who passed away on 5 November following a short illness,” Butler-Davis said. “He ... Keep reading

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