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Alan Jones, Williams' first Formula 1 world champion, dies aged 80

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Alan Jones, the 1980 Formula 1 world champion and the first driver to win a title for Williams, has died aged 80 after a short illness. His family announced his death on 5 November, three days after his 80th birthday.

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