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Australian F1 Champion Alan Jones Dies at 80
- Alan Jones, the 1980 Formula One world champion, has died aged 80.
- Jones won 12 F1 grands prix across his career and retired in 1986.
- He was one of only two Australians to win the F1 title, after Sir Jack Brabham.
- Jones claimed the F1 title with Williams in 1980.
- Jones' death was confirmed by multiple news outlets including The Guardian and ABC News Australia.