Australian racing icon and F1 world champion Alan Jones dies
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Thu, 5 November 2026
14 reports- ABC News (Australia)01:56first to report
Alan Jones dies a few days after turning 80, after a short illness. He won the the 1980 Formula 1 world championship and 12 grands prix.
- Channel News Asia03:06
- Le Figaro (France)03:47
Le pilote est décédé après une courte maladie, quelques jours après son 80e anniversaire, a rapporté la chaîne australienne ABC.
- easternriverinachronicle.com.au04:34
Alan Jones, along with Sir Jack Brabham the only Australians to win the Formula One world championship, has...
2 reprints
- crookwellgazette.com.au5 Nov, 04:34their copy
- lithgowmercury.com.au5 Nov, 04:34their copy
- Index.hr (Croatia)08:14
U 80. godini preminuo je Alan Jones, australski vozač i svjetski prvak Formule 1 iz 1980. Bio je prvi vozač koji je Williamsu donio naslov prvaka, a u karijeri je ostvario ukupno 12 pobjeda.
- N1 Info (Croatia)08:26
Svjetski prvak u formuli 1 iz 1980. godine, Australac Alan Jones umro je u dobi od 80 godina.
1 reprint
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)5 Nov, 08:22their copy
- ANSA (Italy)08:26
Aveva 80 anni, nella sua carriera Jones ha vinto 12 gran premi
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)08:29
Preminuo je u svojoj 80. godini
- 24sata (Croatia)08:48
Tuga u F1: preminuo Alan Jones, prvak iz 1980. i prvi Williamsov šampion. Australska legenda ostavila je 12 pobjeda i neizbrisiv trag
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)08:56
È morto Alan Jones. L’ex pilota australiano, campione di Formula 1 nel 1980 con la Williams, è deceduto oggi all’età di 80 anni dopo una breve malattia. A riportarlo nella notte italiana sono stati i media locali. Nel corso della sua carriera Jones ha vinto 12 gran premi e insieme a Jack Brabham è uno […] L'articolo Morto Alan Jones, il primo campione del mondo di F1 con la Williams: “Ha dedicato la sua vita al motorsport” proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .
- Anadolu Agency (AA)10:04
Jones won 1980 drivers' title with Williams, securing 12 Grand Prix victories during his Formula 1 career
- Channel News Asia10:36
- Le Monde (France)11:33
Le pilote australien est décédé des suites d’une courte maladie, jeudi, à 80 ans. Il avait été sacré champion du monde de formule 1 avec l’écurie britannique, en 1980.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)17:44
Alan Jones fuhr den Williams-Rennstall zum ersten WM-Titel in der Formel 1. Der Australier triumphierte in einem wilden Jahr des Motorsports. Mit 80 Jahren ist er nun gestorben.
Sat, 7 November 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)01:05
As tributes flood in for F1 world champion Alan Jones and reflections are written on his tremendous career, his death has highlighted the dangerous and deadly period he raced in.