James Hunt F1 stats
Driver info
Nationality | British |
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Birthplace | Belmont, England, UK |
Date of birth | |
Date of death | (aged 45) |
First race | 1973 Monaco Grand Prix |
Last race | 1979 Monaco Grand Prix |
Year(s) active | 1973-79 |
Best championship finish | World Champion () |
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F1 stats
A detailed look at James Hunt’s F1 stats
Grand Prix entries | 93 | |
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Grand Prix starts | 92 | |
Wins | 10 | 10.9% |
From pole | 7 | 70.0% |
Win & f.lap | 2 | 20.0% |
Hat-trick | 2 | 20.0% |
Podiums | 23 | 25.0% |
Pole positions | 14 | 15.2% |
Pole to win | 7 | 50.0% |
Fastest laps | 8 | 8.7% |
Points | 179 | 1.95 pts p/r |
Points finishes | 35 | 38.0% |
Front row starts | 24 | 26.1% |
Times as championship leader | 1 | |
Best start | 1st | x14 |
Best finish | 1st | x10 |
Did not start | 1 | |
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Did not qualify | 0 | |
Did not pre-qualify | 0 | |
Retirements | 46 | 50.0% |
First lap retirements | 3 | |
Not classified | 0 | |
Disqualified | 2 | 2.2% |
No. of events | 17 | |
No. of circuits | 24 |
Stats by season
A look at Hunt’s F1 stats by season
Year | Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
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March (privateer) | 8 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 8th | |
15 | 15 | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 8th | ||
Hesketh | 14 | 14 | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 4th | |
McLaren | 16 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 69 | WC | |
McLaren | 17 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 5th | |
McLaren | 16 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13th | |
Wolf | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 8 | 8 | – | – | NC | |
93 | 92 | 10 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 179 |
Table definitions
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- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- WC: World Championship
- P: Privateer
- NC: Not classified
Stats by constructor
A look at Hunt’s F1 stats by constructor
Constructor | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | BS | BR | PF | PTS |
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March (privateer) (1973-74) | 10 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
Hesketh (1974-75) | 27 | 27 | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 48 |
McLaren (1976-78) | 49 | 49 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 117 |
Wolf (1979) | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 8 | 8 | – | – |
93 | 92 | 10 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 179 |
Table definitions
Click column headers to sort
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes
- PTS: Points
- P: Privateer
Teammates
A list of Hunt’s teammates (race drivers only)
Driver | Races |
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(ZAF) Ian Scheckter (1974) | 1 |
(USA) Brett Lunger (1975) | 3 |
(DEU) Jochen Mass (1976-77) | 33 |
(CAN) Gilles Villeneuve (1977) | 1 |
(ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (1977-78) | 6 |
(FRA) Patrick Tambay (1978) | 15 |