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James Hunt Formula 1 driver
F1 James Hunt profile

F1 Drivers James Hunt

James Hunt Formula 1 driver

James Hunt
NationalityGREAT BRITAIN
Hometown
Date of birth1947 August 29
Date of death1993 June 15
First Race Monte Carlo 1973
Last Race Monte Carlo 1979
Year active1973 » 1979
Best championship position World Champion 1 time
1976
F1 seasons
Grands Prix entered93
Teams3
Seasons7
Circuits24
Best race starting position 1 X 14
Best race finishing position 1 X 10
Victories10
Podiums23
Pole positions14
First row start24
Fastest lap8
Points finishes35
Points179.00

Championship position

Starting grid positions

Final race positions

Positions heatmap

Statistics by age

Average pole and final position by age

More statistics by age for James Hunt

James Hunt career chart profile.

Seasons: nr of season from first GP until the last.

Juan Manuel Fangio started in 1950 and had last race in 1958. But he skipped 1952 season.

#Grand Prix: nr of GrandPrix in all seasons.

100% for Kimi Raikkonen even he did not start in 2010 and 2011 but in those seasons there were no new GrandPrix except in the other seasons he started

not 100% for Damon Hill. At debut in 1982 did not start the first three GP. In that season was the last race GP Kyalami.

GP entered: total number of races from all seasons.

Not 100% if a driver did not start at least a race, or entered in all but skip a season

Victories, Podiums, Pole positions, Fastest laps, Finish in points: percentage from total race entrance

Points: percentage from total points he could get if win all races, and bonus if availabe(ex 1 point for fastest lap)


James Hunt, F1 partners

SeasonChamp
Position		Points Partner(s)Race
entries		Vict.Poles PodiumsFastLap
1979 7
1978 13th 8 Tony Trimmer , Brett Lunger , Emilio de Villota , Patrick Tambay , Bruno Giacomelli , Nelson Piquet 16 1
1977 5th 40 Jochen Mass , Brett Lunger , Emilio de Villota , Gilles Villeneuve , Bruno Giacomelli 17 3 6 5 3
1976 1st 69 Jochen Mass 16 6 8 8 2
1975 4th 33 Torsten Palm , Harald Ertl , Brett Lunger 14 1 4 1
1974 8th 15 Ian Scheckter 15 3
1973 8th 14 8 2 2