F1 anthem mix-up became enduring myth in the Alan Jones legend

Alan Jones's first F1 grand prix victory in 1977 was so out of the blue that he said the band played Happy Birthday to him instead of the national anthem, but…

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1. F1 anthem mix-up became enduring myth in the Alan Jones legend

   ABC News Australia · 2026-11-06 01:22 UTC

   Alan Jones's first F1 grand prix victory in 1977 was so out of the blue that he said the band played Happy Birthday to him instead of the national anthem, but is the story true?

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