World Champions Collection

436 800027 - ALAN JONES 1980
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436 800027 Alan Jones 1980 - World Champions Collection
436 800027 - Alan Jones 1980 - World Champions Collection The 1/43 model of the Williams FW07B as driven by Alan Jones in 1980 was released by Minichamps as part of the sought after World Champions Collection.

Model Status:Rare
Related 1/43 Minichamps Models
Release Date:2008
430 790027 - Williams FW07 - A.Jones 1979
400 800027 - Williams FW07B - A.Jones 1980
Estimated Value:£60+
430 790027
400 800027
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Alan Jones, World Champion 1980
Alan Jones drove the Williams FW07B in 1980 winning 5 Grand Prix:- Argentina, France, British, Canada & United States East.

1980 Season Results - Alan Jones
ARG
BRA
RSA
USAw
BEL
MON
FRA
GBR
GER
AUT
NED
ITA
CAN
USAe
1st
3rd
DNF
DNF
2nd
DNF
1st
1st
3rd
2nd
11th
2nd
1st
1st

Points for the 14 round season were awarded based upon the best 5 results from the first 7 races and the best 5 from the remaining 7 races.

With 9 points for a win, 6 for second & 4 for 3rd, Alan Jones scored:- (9+4+6+9) + (9+6+6+9+9) = 67 Points.

Two 1-2 finishes, with his team mate Carlos Reutemann, in the final two Grand Prix saw Jones take the 1980 World Driver's Championship ahead of Nelson Piquet who scored 54 points. (Title decided after round 13)
Alan Jones 1980 - Wikipedia
With 6 Grand Prix wins and 12 podiums between them, Alan Jones and Carlos Reutemann took the Williams-Ford team to the 1980 Constructor's title with a clear margin over second placed Ligier-Ford.

Staggered one-by-one starting grids were adopted.

Due to politics, the Spanish Grand Prix was removed from the F1 season, which was won by Alan Jones.

Patrick Depailler was killed during testing for the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim.

Alain Prost and Nigel Mansell both commenced their F1 careers during 1980.

1980 Statistics
No of Races:
Grand Prix Wins:
Podiums:
Pole Positions:
Fastest Laps:
Points:
14 of 14
5
5
3
5
67
Career Statistics
Championships: Grand Prix Wins:
Pole Positions:
First Grand Prix:
First Grand Prix Podium:
First Grand Prix Win:
1 (1980)
12
6
Spanish GP 1975
Austrian GP 1977
Austrian GP 1977
Related Links
World Champions Collection
1/43 Williams Collection
1/43 Arrows Collection
1980 Driver's Table
1980 Constructor's Table
Grand Prix Winners