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CRASH EXTRA News - Alan Jones looking forward to race return.. 1980 Formula One world champion Alan Jones will be comprehensively back on the international motor racing scene next year with involvement in not one but two projects, and one will see Jones back in the cockpit of a single seater. Alan Henry's well written account of the rise and rise of the Prodrive boss, through his associations over the years with Subaru, Alfa, BMW, Porsche and Ferrari to name but a few is compelling reading culminating as it does with the BAR era and the dawn of the Tourist Trophy winning Aston Martin DB9. Jones was asked to take this role and reckons the series has a good future. www.crash.net /uk/en/news_view.asp?cid=26&nid=102550   (625 words)

Crash.Net CRASH EXTRA: Alan Jones looking forward to race return. 1980 Formula One world champion Alan Jones will be comprehensively back on the international motor racing scene next year with involvement in not one but two projects, and one will see Jones back in the cockpit of a single seater. The other position that Jones will take next year is heading-up the Australian effort for the A1 GP. Jones was asked to take this role and reckons the series has a good future. www.crash.net /uk/en/news_view.asp?cid=26&nid=102550   (634 words)

Untitled Document Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg retire from Formula One. Alan Jones went the opposite direction and quit Formula 1 opening a seat at Williams for Finn Keke Rosberg. The Grand Prix formula, now extended to the end of 1960, now stipulates the use of AvGas in the place of alcohol fuels and reduces the length of Championship events from 500 km or three hours to 300 km or two hours. redlineracer.org /html/f1history.asp   (5576 words)

Untitled Document Alan Jones went the opposite direction and quit Formula 1 opening a seat at Williams for Finn Keke Rosberg. Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg retire from Formula One. The Grand Prix formula, now extended to the end of 1960, now stipulates the use of AvGas in the place of alcohol fuels and reduces the length of Championship events from 500 km or three hours to 300 km or two hours. redlineracer.org /html/f1history.asp   (5576 words)

Untitled Document Alan Jones went the opposite direction and quit Formula 1 opening a seat at Williams for Finn Keke Rosberg. Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg retire from Formula One. Renault and Elf announce departure from Formula One at the end of 1997. redlineracer.org /html/f1history.asp   (5576 words)

Untitled Document Alan Jones went the opposite direction and quit Formula 1 opening a seat at Williams for Finn Keke Rosberg. Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg retire from Formula One. Formula One returns to Japan for the first time since 1977 for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. redlineracer.org /html/f1history.asp   (5576 words)

Untitled Document Alan Jones went the opposite direction and quit Formula 1 opening a seat at Williams for Finn Keke Rosberg. Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg retire from Formula One. 1960- 1961 - 1962- 1963- 1964- 1965- 1966- 1967- 1968- 1969 redlineracer.org /html/f1history.asp   (5576 words)

GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > People > Sir Frank Williams Thanks to Crichton-Stuart, Williams was able to get backing from Saudia Airlines in 1978 and Head's Williams FW06 was raced by Alan Jones. In 1981 Jones and his team mate Carlos Reutemann fell out over team orders and Reutemann emerged as the team leader although both men were so disenchanted by the end of the season that they quit F1 and Williams had to hire Keke Rosberg and Derek Daly. In March 1986, Williams was paralyzed in a road accident near the Paul Ricard racing circuit. www.grandprix.com /gpe/cref-wilfra.html   (5576 words)

GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Haas/FORCE (Formula One Race Car Engineering) Ecclestone sold the factory to March Cars in 1989 and from 1990 was used to build Ralt Formula 3 machines and March-Alfa Romeo Indycars. Haas later announced that he had secured a three-year deal for the exclusive use of Ford's V6 turbo engines and had a contract with former World Champion Alan Jones. In June the team hired Adrian Newey from March and performances improved towards the end of the season with both Jones and Tambay scoring points. www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-haas.html   (486 words)

WilliamsF1 By the start of the 1978 season, the first Patrick Head-designed Formula One car, the FW06, was ready and Frank had found sponsorship to tempt the Australian, Alan Jones, to join the team. The team had really arrived at the British Grand Prix in 1979 when, after Jones disappointingly retired from the lead, Regazzoni was able to drive to victory — the first ever for Frank Williams. By the close of the season, it was McLaren and Ferrari challenging for the Championships whilst the "Winfield WilliamsF1 Team" found itself in the fight for third place. www.hamersly.org /williamsf1.htm   (486 words)

AGPC Ambassadors 2005 FORMULA 1™ Foster's Australian Grand Prix He went overseas as the reigning Australian Formula Ford champion and winner of the Alan Jones Trophy at the Australian Grand Prix, but like many racers his early race craft was learnt in karting. After a stint in International Formula 3000 and German F3 in 2002, he rejoined Prema Power and won the new European Formula Three Championship in 2003, as well as continuing to test for Toyota F1, which he continued full-time in 2004. The 28-year-old from Queanbeyan, near Canberra, has had a long and circuitous route to F1, including British Formula Ford and Formula Three, Mercedes-Benz sports cars, two seasons in International Formula 3000 and test drives with the now-defunct Arrows F1 team and Benetton F1 (now Renault). cars.grandprix.com.au /fun/agpc_ambassadors   (486 words)

Gearheads Anonymous The 2004 Long Beach Historic Grand Prix will feature such cars as the Boraxo Lola T332 driven by Brian Redman that won the inaugural Formula 5000 Long Beach Grand Prix in 1975; the 1980 Long Beach-winning Saudia Air Williams FW07B driven by Alan Jones, and 1988 race winner Al Unser Jr.'s Valvoline March 88C. Last year, the vintage Formula One cars made their debut at Long Beach--the first time in 20 years that Formula One cars had roared through downtown Long Beach--and were a hit with race goers. The race will be a celebration of the history and heritage of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach; each of the 30 cars in the expected starting grid raced on the famed seaside racetrack in the past. www.gearanon.com /print.php?sid=98   (486 words)

GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Haas/FORCE (Formula One Race Car Engineering) Ecclestone sold the factory to March Cars in 1989 and from 1990 was used to build Ralt Formula 3 machines and March-Alfa Romeo Indycars. Haas established Formula One Race Car Engineering in a factory at Colnbrook, near London's Heathrow Airport and began recruiting some of the top names in Formula 1. Haas later announced that he had secured a three-year deal for the exclusive use of Ford's V6 turbo engines and had a contract with former World Champion Alan Jones. www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-haas.html   (486 words)

The Official Formula 1 Website In 1976 John Watson gave Penske its first and only Formula One victory, in 1977 Alan Jones won for Shadow and in 1982 Elio de Angelis beat Keke Rosberg in one of the closest finishes of all time. In 1965 Formula One decided not to return, but the sportscar event was still run and was won by local hero Rindt in a Ferrari. With Rindt ascending through the Formula One ranks, Zeltweg pushed for a championship race, and in 1964 the dream was realised. www.formula1.com /news/355.html   (486 words)

Frank Williams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Their first win came in 1979 from Clay Regazzoni, the first title in 1980 with Alan Jones, and a further success in 1982 with Keke Rosberg. Williams purchased an old Brabham Formula One chassis; Courage drove it in several F1 events, coming in second place twice. April 16, 1942) is founder and manager of the WilliamsF1 Formula One racing team. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_Williams   (486 words)

AGPC Ambassadors 2005 FORMULA 1™ Foster's Australian Grand Prix He went overseas as the reigning Australian Formula Ford champion and winner of the Alan Jones Trophy at the Australian Grand Prix, but like many racers his early race craft was learnt in karting. After a stint in International Formula 3000 and German F3 in 2002, he rejoined Prema Power and won the new European Formula Three Championship in 2003, as well as continuing to test for Toyota F1, which he continued full-time in 2004. In 2002, Power won the Australian Gold Star Formula Holden Championship and was runner-up in the Australian Formula Three Championship that season despite missing several races. cars.grandprix.com.au /fun/agpc_ambassadors   (486 words)

GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Haas/FORCE (Formula One Race Car Engineering) Haas later announced that he had secured a three-year deal for the exclusive use of Ford 's V6 turbo engines and had a contract with former World Champion Alan Jones. Ecclestone sold the factory to March Cars in 1989 and from 1990 was used to build Ralt Formula 3 machines and March- Alfa Romeo Indycars. Haas established Formula One Race Car Engineering in a factory at Colnbrook, near London's Heathrow Airport and began recruiting some of the top names in Formula 1. www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-haas.html   (486 words)

GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Haas/FORCE (Formula One Race Car Engineering) Ecclestone sold the factory to March Cars in 1989 and from 1990 was used to build Ralt Formula 3 machines and March- Alfa Romeo Indycars. Haas established Formula One Race Car Engineering in a factory at Colnbrook, near London's Heathrow Airport and began recruiting some of the top names in Formula 1. In the autumn of 1984 Carl Haas landed a major new sponsor for his Indycar team and it soon came to light that Beatrice Companies Inc. - a massive American consumer conglomerate - had agreed to finance a Formula 1 team as well. www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-haas.html   (486 words)

Amazon.co.uk: Video,  Categories,  Sports,  Motor Sport,  Formula One Showcasing F1's 'missing' year, this is a record of the year when Alan Jones won the championship and Williams' won the constructors title for the first time. A study of the 1996 Formula 1 season, a nailbiter in all respects with Damon Hill's Championship hopes hanging on the last race in Japan, the intrigue over who would be driving for who in the coming season, plus exciting race and on-board camera footage not previously shown. Highlights from the 1991 Formula 1 World Championship which began as a one-horse race, but became a head-to-head between Honda Marlboro McLaren and Williams-Renault. www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/283973   (559 words)

GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Haas/FORCE (Formula One Race Car Engineering) Haas later announced that he had secured a three-year deal for the exclusive use of Ford's V6 turbo engines and had a contract with former World Champion Alan Jones. The Ford V6 turbo would not be ready for the 1985 season and so Haas did a deal to run with Hart turbo engines. Haas tried to find the money to keep the team going in 1987 but failed in this quest and in October he sold the operation to Bernie Ecclestone. www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-haas.html   (486 words)

Formula One 1/43 Diecast models Alan Jones continued his late season domination of 1979 in 1980 and won five races and only failed to finish on the podium in four races.He became only the second Australian World Champion in the history of Formula One, Sir Jack Brabham being the other. Mike Hailwood, the former motorcycle World Champion, who had retired from Formula One after badly damaging his ankles when his McLaren crashed at the Nurburgring in 1974, was killed in a road accident with his little daughter. He finished his second season in Formula One fourth overall in the Drivers' Championship and lead more racing laps than any other driver during the year. home.clara.net /nigelk/fact1980.htm   (486 words)

Formula One 1/43 Diecast models Alan Jones continued his late season domination of 1979 in 1980 and won five races and only failed to finish on the podium in four races.He became only the second Australian World Champion in the history of Formula One, Sir Jack Brabham being the other. Williams took the Constructors title for the second successive year. The opening round of the 1981 season in Argentina was postponed as the row between FISA and FOCA blazed on. home.clara.net /nigelk/fact1980.htm   (486 words)

WilliamsF1 By the start of the 1978 season, the first Patrick Head-designed Formula One car, the FW06, was ready and Frank had found sponsorship to tempt the Australian, Alan Jones, to join the team. By the close of the season, it was McLaren and Ferrari challenging for the Championships whilst the "Winfield WilliamsF1 Team" found itself in the fight for third place. With the start of the new millennium, a new era began for WilliamsF1. www.hamersly.org /williamsf1.htm   (486 words)

70s F1 Reviews From the library of Brunswick Films in England comes this series of full color Formula One Season Reviews from the 1970's and a never before seen Review of Alan Jones's 1980 Championship season. 'Official' FIA Formula One Reviews were not released until 1981 and previously released VHS offerings from Brunswick were less than half the length of these 52 minute programs. The 10 DVD's covering the 70's are also available in a Boxed Set for just $279.95. www.motorsportcollector.com /DVD70sF1.html   (486 words)

70s F1 Reviews From the library of Brunswick Films in England comes this series of full color Formula One Season Reviews from the 1970's and a never before seen Review of Alan Jones's 1980 Championship season. 'Official' FIA Formula One Reviews were not released until 1981 and previously released VHS offerings from Brunswick were less than half the length of these 52 minute programs. The 10 DVD's covering the 70's are also available in a Boxed Set for just $279.95. www.motorsportcollector.com /DVD70sF1.html   (486 words)

70s F1 Reviews From the library of Brunswick Films in England comes this series of full color Formula One Season Reviews from the 1970's and a never before seen Review of Alan Jones's 1980 Championship season. 'Official' FIA Formula One Reviews were not released until 1981 and previously released VHS offerings from Brunswick were less than half the length of these 52 minute programs. These films (from 1970 thru 1980) are available individually for $29.95 each plus shipping. www.motorsportcollector.com /DVD70sF1.html   (486 words)

70s F1 Reviews From the library of Brunswick Films in England comes this series of full color Formula One Season Reviews from the 1970's and a never before seen Review of Alan Jones's 1980 Championship season. 'Official' FIA Formula One Reviews were not released until 1981 and previously released VHS offerings from Brunswick were less than half the length of these 52 minute programs. These films (from 1970 thru 1980) are available individually for $29.95 each plus shipping. www.motorsportcollector.com /DVD70sF1.html   (486 words)

Eurosport - all sports, live, results, standing, football, formula 1, tennis, cycling, golf, motorsport, athletics, rugby, basket, Olympics, Athenes 2004 Organisers said in a statement on Monday that 1980 champion Jones would head an Australian entry along with compatriot and successful Formula Three team boss Alan Docking. Briton John Surtees, the 1964 Formula One champion, is involved with a British team. The Dubai-based championship, billed as the "World Cup of motor racing", plans to start in September 2005 to fill European winter months when there is no Formula One racing with a new nations-based one-make series. www.eurosport.com /home/pages/v4/l2/s25/sport_lng2_spo25_sto653523.shtml   (486 words)

Untitled Document Alan Jones went the opposite direction and quit Formula 1 opening a seat at Williams for Finn Keke Rosberg. Honda scores their first ever 3-litre formula win at the Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari score hollow victory - the last ever front engined Formula One win. redlineracer.org /html/f1history.asp   (486 words)

The Official Formula 1 Website The annual Macau event, now in its 51st year, hosted its first Formula Three race in 1983, when the winner was a young Ayrton Senna. Nico Rosberg, son of flying Finn Keke, and Nelson Piquet Jr will be competing for Opel Team Rosberg and Piquet Sports respectively, while Christian Jones, son of Alan, will start for TME racing. Michael Schumacher took victory in 1990, but only after losing the first of the race& two heats to future Formula One adversary Mika Hakkinen, and then controversially colliding with the Finn in the second. www.formula1.com /news/2434.html   (489 words)

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