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Australian Formula One champion Alan Jones dies at 80 after short illness

Australian Formula One champion Alan Jones dies at 80 after short illness
Championships & Races · 08:14:29 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

Australian Formula One champion Alan Jones has died at the age of 80 following a brief illness, according to reports on Thursday.

The news was confirmed by the PA news agency. Jones passed away on November 5, 2026.

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