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Alan Jones
Alan Jones is an Australian racing driver who raced in Formula 1 from 1975 to 1986. A one-time World Champion (1980), he took 12 wins, 24 podiums and 6 poles from 116 Grand Prix starts.
116
Grand Prix starts
12
Wins
24
Podiums
6
Pole positions
1
World titles
10.3%
Win rate
Alan Jones World Championships
Alan Jones won the drivers’ title once, in 1980.
Teams Alan Jones drove for
Across 10 seasons, Alan Jones raced for Arrows, Hesketh, Hill, Lola, Shadow, Surtees, Williams.
Race wins came with Shadow and Williams.
Circuits Alan Jones has won at
Alan Jones has taken at least one Grand Prix victory at 10 different circuits: Brands Hatch, Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Caesars Palace, Hockenheimring, Long Beach, Gilles Villeneuve, Paul Ricard, Red Bull Ring, Watkins Glen, Zandvoort.
Seasons Alan Jones competed in
1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986.
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Alan Jones: frequently asked questions
- How many races has Alan Jones won?
- Alan Jones has won 12 Formula 1 Grands Prix from 116 starts — a win rate of 10.3%. Those wins came with Shadow and Williams.
- How many World Championships has Alan Jones won?
- Alan Jones has won 1 Formula 1 World Championship, in 1980.
- Which teams did Alan Jones drive for?
- Alan Jones raced for Arrows, Hesketh, Hill, Lola, Shadow, Surtees, Williams in Formula 1.
- When did Alan Jones race in Formula 1?
- Alan Jones competed in Formula 1 between 1975 and 1986, across 10 seasons.
- How many pole positions does Alan Jones have?
- Alan Jones took 6 pole positions in Formula 1 qualifying.