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UNITED KINGDOM
James Hunt
BORN 1947-08-29 / DIED 1993-06-15 / 1973–1979 / 4 CONSTRUCTORS
CAREER · LIFETIME
The big numbers
STARTS
92
WINS
10
PODIUMS
23
POLES
14
FL
8
TITLES
1
PTS
179
CHART · 01
Career cumulative wins by year
Step plot with title-year markers (the yellow rings). Tap a point for the year's count.
Cumulative race wins by season for James Hunt, with championship seasons marked.
DATA
| YEAR | WINS | CUM | CHAMPION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1976 | 6 | 7 | YES |
| 1977 | 3 | 10 | |
| 1978 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1979 | 0 | 10 |
CHART · 02
Finishing-position distribution by season
One box per season — quartiles + whiskers. Purple ticks mark wins (P1 finishes).
Distribution of finishing positions by season for James Hunt, including best, median, and worst classified finishes.
DATA
| YEAR | RACES | BEST | MEDIAN | WORST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 1974 | 6 | 3 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 1975 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1976 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1977 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 1978 | 6 | 3 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 1979 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
CHART · 03
Win rate by season
Bars are wins ÷ starts per season. Purple bars are dominant years (≥50%).
Percentage of race starts won in each season by James Hunt.
DATA
| YEAR | WINS | STARTS | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| 1974 | 0 | 15 | 0% |
| 1975 | 1 | 14 | 7% |
| 1976 | 6 | 16 | 38% |
| 1977 | 3 | 17 | 18% |
| 1978 | 0 | 16 | 0% |
| 1979 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
SEASONS · 7
By the year
Every season this driver entered. Click a year to open that season's timing sheet.
| YEAR | CONSTRUCTORS | POS | STARTS | WINS | PODIUMS | POLES | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Wolf | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | McLaren | P13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 1977 | McLaren | P5 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 40 |
| 1976 | McLaren | P1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 69 |
| 1975 | Hesketh | P4 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 33 |
| 1974 | Hesketh / March | P8 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 1973 | March | P8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
BEST CHAMPIONSHIP POSITION P1 · LAST RACED 1979