Alan Jones
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1946-11-02
- Works
- 162
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,135
- Total plays
- 9,476
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Alan Jones is a Dance project, that was created by Franco Falanga, L. Rosev, and Benito Neri. The project appeared in the early 90s with the single "Eye Without A Face". The follow up were "Flesh For Fantasy" and "Letter From My Heart". From 1993 to 1995, Alan Jones released the singles "Can You Feel The Love Tonight", "Heaven For Everyone" and "Wonderful Life". Alan Jones was a movie actor in musical movies in the 30's and 40's of the 20th century and the father of Jack Jones, an American sin
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Key facts
- Born
- Alan Stanley Jones , ( 1946-11-02 ) 2 November 1946 (age 79) , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia
- Spouses
- Beverley ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1969 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1995 ) Amanda Butler-Davis ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2002 )
- Children
- 4, including Christian
- Parent
- Stan Jones (father)
- Nationality
- Australian
- Active years
- 1975 – 1981 , 1983 , 1985 – 1986
- Teams
- Privateer Hesketh , Hill , Surtees , Shadow , Williams , Arrows , Haas Lola
- Entries
- 117 (116 starts)
- Championships
- 1 ( 1980 )
- Career points
- 199 (206)
- First entry
- 1975 Spanish Grand Prix
- First win
- 1977 Austrian Grand Prix
Key dates
- Born
- 2 November 1946
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alan
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Melbourne
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 24 Hours of Le Mans
- Field of work
- Formula One race
Article
Alan Stanley Jones (born 2 November 1946) is an Australian former racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One between 1975 and 1986. Jones won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1980 with Williams, and won 12 Grands Prix across ten seasons.
Jones was the first driver to win a Formula One World Championship with the Williams team, becoming the 1980 World Drivers' Champion and the second Australian to do so following triple World Champion Sir Jack Brabham. He competed in a total of 117 Grands Prix, winning 12 and achieving 24 podium finishes. Jones also won the 1978 Can-Am championship driving a Lola.
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