Australian racing icon and F1 world champion Alan Jones dies
Alan Jones, the 1980 Formula 1 world champion, has died aged 80.
He won 12 grands prix across his F1 career, and joins Sir Jack Brabham as the only Australians to be crowned world champion.
Jones turned 80 on Monday.
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