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Alan Jones, Australian who won 1980 F1 world title with Williams, dies at 80
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Alan Jones, the Australian who became the first driver to win a Formula 1 title with Williams, has died, family says
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Jones one of just two Australians to win F1 title after triumph in 1980 He won 12 grands prix across 10 seasons before retirement in 1986 Alan Jones, the 1980 Formula One world champion, has died aged 80.
SYDNEY (AP) — Alan Jones, the Australian who became the first driver to win a Formula 1 title with Williams, has died, his family said Thursday. Jones, the 1980 Formula 1 world champion, died aged 80 after a brief illness.