James Hunt

Born 29 Aug 1947 in Belmont. Died 15 Jun 1993, aged 45.

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Titles

Wins

Podiums

Poles

Fastest laps

Starts

Points

179

Win rate

10.9%

First race1973 Monaco

First win1975 Netherlands

Last race1979 Monaco

Season by season

Every race result is listed on a wider screen.Every result. Underlined: pole position.

Season	Team	Pos	Pts	Wins	PodPodiums	Poles	Results
1973 March	March	8	14		2		9 6 4 3 R DNS 7 2
1974 March Hesketh	March Hesketh	8	15		3		R 9 R 10 R R 3 R R R R 3 R 4 3
1975 Hesketh	Hesketh	4	33	1	4		2 6 R R R R R 1 2 4 R 2 5 4
1976 McLaren	McLaren	1	69	6	8	8	R 2 R 1 R R 5 1 DSQ 1 4 1 R 1 1 3
1977 McLaren	McLaren	5	40	3	5	6	R 2 4 7 R R 7 12 3 1 R R R R 1 R 1
1978 McLaren	McLaren	13	8		1		4 R R R R R 6 8 3 R DSQ R 10 R 7 R
1979 Wolf	Wolf	–	0				R R 8 R R R R

Team-mates

Head-to-heads in races driven for the same team. James Hunt on the left. Qualifying: better qualifying classification; grid position when either has none. Race: both started: better classified finish; a classified finisher beats a retirement; races where neither was classified don't count.

Qualifying 94%Races 59%

Team-mate	Team	Races	Qualifying	Race	Quali / race	PtsPoints share
Jochen Mass 1976–1977 · 33	McLaren	33	312	1810	Q312R1810	71%
Brett Lunger 1975–1978 · 27	Hesketh, McLaren	27	250	88	Q250R88	100%
Patrick Tambay 1978 · 15	McLaren	15	141	38	Q141R38	50%
Emilio de Villota 1977–1978 · 8	McLaren	8	80	02	Q80R02	100%
Mike Beuttler 1973 · 7	March	7	61	50	Q61R50	100%
Bruno Giacomelli 1977–1978 · 6	McLaren	6	60	23	Q60R23	100%
Jean-Pierre Jarier 1973 · 5	March	5	32	40	Q32R40	100%
Alan Jones 1975 · 4	Hesketh	4	40	01	Q40R01	–
David Purley 1973 · 4	March	4	31	20	Q31R20	100%
Nelson Piquet 1978 · 3	McLaren	3	30	11	Q30R11	–
Harald Ertl 1975 · 3	Hesketh	3	30	21	Q30R21	100%
Torsten Palm 1975 · 2	Hesketh	2	20	01	Q20R01	–
Hans-Joachim Stuck 1974 · 2	March	2	11	10	Q11R10	–
Howden Ganley 1974 · 2	March	2	20	11	Q20R11	–
Roger Williamson 1973 · 2	March	2	20	20	Q20R20	100%
Tony Trimmer 1978 · 1	McLaren	1	10	00	Q10R00	–
Gilles Villeneuve 1977 · 1	McLaren	1	10	10	Q10R10	100%
Ian Scheckter 1974 · 1	Hesketh	1	10	00	Q10R00	100%
Reine Wisell 1973 · 1	March	1	10	10	Q10R10	100%