This is Formula 1's most underrated world champion - he's one of the best we've ever seen
He was rated as the best driver in the world – in the age of Gilles Villeneuve, Carlos Reutemann and Nelson Piquet – and yet Alan Jones, who has just turned 80, remains grossly underappreciated, says Matt Bishop
The report was published on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 22:30 by Motor Sport Magazine and is part of the World news coverage.
What other outlets are saying
- The Guardian: Australian F1 world champion Alan Jones dies aged 80
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It was first reported by Motor Sport Magazine on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 22:30.
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