Former F1 Champion Alan Jones Dies Aged 80
Former Formula One world champion Alan Jones has died aged 80 after a short illness. The Australian Grand Prix Corporation announced the death on Thursday. Jones was Australian, and his death is a loss for motor racing fans around the world. The report gives no further details about the illness.
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Formula One is motorsport's top tier, and a world champion is a driver who has won the title over a season. The Australian Grand Prix Corporation organises the Australian Grand Prix, a race held in Melbourne.