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Driver

Alan Jones

 
Ignore non-championship races

Details
Date of BirthSaturday 2 November 1946
Born
Melbourne
Australia
F1 Career
Active Years1975–1981, 1983, 1985–1986 (World Championship),
1976 (Shellsport International Series),
1972, 1975–1981, 1983, 1985–1986 (overall)
Races Contested126
Average ClassificationMedian: 5, Mean: 6.21 (Standard deviation: 4.73)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 11, Mean: 11.12 (Standard deviation: 6.63)
Fastest Laps16
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 8, Mean: 8.37 (Standard deviation: 6.26)
Races Led24
Laps Led589
Race Distance Led2847 km
Debut1972 Rothmans 50000
Maiden Win1976 Brands Hatch Group 8 Race
Last Race1986 Australian GP
Championships
World Championship
Drivers' Championship
1975 – 17th 
(2 points)
1976 – 15th 
(7 points)
1977 – 7th 
(22 points)
1978 – 11th 
(11 points)
1979 – 3rd 
(40 points)
1980 – 1st 
(67 points)
1981 – 3rd 
(46 points)
1983 – not classified
1985 – not classified
1986 – 12th 
(4 points)
Constructors' Championship
1975 – 11th ( Hill / Ford
(scored 2 of 3 points, 67%)
1976 – 10th ( Surtees / Ford
(scored all 7 points, 100%)
1977 – 7th ( Shadow / Ford
(scored 22 of 23 points, 96%)
1978 – 9th ( Williams / Ford
(scored all 11 points, 100%)
1979 – 2nd ( Williams / Ford
(scored 43 of 75 points, 57%)
1980 – 1st ( Williams / Ford
(scored 71 of 120 points, 59%)
1981 – 1st ( Williams / Ford
(scored 46 of 95 points, 48%)
1983 – not classified
1985 – not classified
1986 – 8th ( Lola / Ford
(scored 4 of 6 points, 67%)
Shellsport International Series
Drivers' Championship
1976 – 16th 
(24 points)
Constructors' Championship
1976 – 3rd ( Lola / Chevrolet
(scored 24 of 116 points, 21%)
Records
Records Held TodayNone
Records Held At Retirement1. Most 17th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1985 European GP,
2. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1985 European GP
Records Ever Broken1. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1976 United States GP,
2. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1977 US West GP,
3. Most 17th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1983 US West GP,
4. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1983 US West GP,
5. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1983 US West GP,
6. Most 17th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1985 Italian GP,
7. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1985 Italian GP,
8. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1985 Italian GP,
9. Most 17th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1985 European GP,
10. Most Consecutive 4th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1985 European GP,
11. Most 18th Place Qualifications in a Season (4) – set at 1985 European GP
Family
FatherStan Jones

Partners
Team MateRacesYears
 Tony Brise
4
1975
 Renzo Zorzi
2
1977
 Riccardo Patrese
9
1977
 Jackie Oliver
1
1977
 Arturo Merzario
1
1977
 Jean-Pierre Jarier
1
1977
 Clay Regazzoni
15
1979
 Carlos Reutemann
29
1980–1981
 Marc Surer
1
1983
 Patrick Tambay
15
1986
 Eddie Cheever
1
1986
Team RacesYears
Harry Stiller Racing
5
1975
Hill
4
1975
Surtees
14
1976
Shadow
14
1977
Williams
60
1978–1981
Arrows
1
1983
Haas Lola
20
1985–1986
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
GRD
1
1972
Hesketh
5
1975
Hill
4
1975
Surtees
16
1976
Lola
22
1976, 1985–1986
Shadow
14
1977
Williams
62
1978–1981
Arrows
2
1983
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
Ford
112
1972, 1975–1981, 1983, 1986
Cosworth
6
1975–1976, 1980–1981, 1983
Chevrolet
2
1976
Hart
6
1985–1986
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Goodyear
110
1975–1981, 1983, 1985–1986
Michelin
7
1981
Lubricant ManufacturerRacesYears
Esso
4
1975
Shell
7
1978, 1985
Mobil
44
1979–1981
Valvoline
1
1983
BP
16
1986
EntrantRacesYears
Custom Made Harry Stiller Racing
5
1975
Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
4
1975
Durex Team Surtees
14
1976
Shadow Racing Team
14
1977
Williams Grand Prix Engineering
16
1978
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team
15
1979
Albilad-Williams Racing Team
20
1980–1981
TAG Williams Team
9
1981
Arrows Racing Team
1
1983
Team Haas (USA) Ltd
20
1985–1986
Chassis DesignerRacesYears
Harvey Postlethwaite
5
1975
Andy Smallman
4
1975
John Surtees
16
1976
Ken Sears
16
1976
Tony Southgate
14
1977
Dave Wass
16
1977, 1983
Patrick Head
62
1978–1981
Neil Oatley
82
1978–1981, 1985–1986
John Baldwin
20
1985–1986
Ross Brawn
20
1985–1986
Car ModelRacesYears
GRD 272
1
1972
Hesketh 308
1
1975
Hesketh 308B
4
1975
Hill GH1
4
1975
Surtees TS19
16
1976
Lola T332
2
1976
Shadow DN8
14
1977
Williams FW06
20
1978–1979
Williams FW07
12
1979–1980
Williams FW07B
15
1980–1981
Williams FW07C
9
1981
Williams FW07D
6
1981
Arrows A6
2
1983
Lola THL-1
6
1985–1986
Lola THL-2
14
1986
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 72
1
1972
Car 53
1
1975
Car 25
1
1975
Car 26
3
1975
Car 22
4
1975
Car 19
16
1976
Car 17
14
1977
Car 27
46
1978–1980
Car 1
16
1981
Car 30
2
1983
Car 33
4
1985
Car 15
16
1986
Team SponsorRacesYears
Embassy
4
1975
Goodyear
54
1975, 1977–1979, 1983, 1985
Champion
73
1976–1977, 1979–1981, 1983
Durex
14
1976
Fina
14
1976
Ambrosio
14
1977
Tabatip
14
1977
Villiger
14
1977
Albilad
51
1978–1981
Fruit of the Loom
16
1978
Personal
16
1978
Saudia
60
1978–1981
USI
31
1978–1979
Baroom
15
1979
Bin Laden
15
1979
Challenger
15
1979
Dallah - AVCO
15
1979
Enco Trade
15
1979
Koni
30
1979, 1981
TAG
38
1979–1981
Leyland
20
1980–1981
Mobil
29
1980–1981
Siyanco
1
1981
Barclay
1
1983
Rizla
1
1983
Valvoline
1
1983
Avis
4
1985
Beatrice
20
1985–1986
Samson
4
1985
Shell
4
1985
BP
16
1986

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