JH
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
James Hunt
August 29, 1947
Last updated: July 6, 2026
World Championship Titles
Career Statistics
Races
93
Grand Prix Wins
10
Pole Positions
14
Podiums
23
Points
179
DNFs
49
Fastest Laps
8
Best Finish
P1 (10×)
Season Breakdown
| Season | Team | Races | Grand Prix Wins | Podiums | Points | WDC Pos. | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | walter wolf racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 1978 | mclaren | 16 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | |
| 1977 | mclaren | 17 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 5 | |
| 1976 | mclaren | 16 | 6 | 8 | 69 | 1 | |
| 1975 | hesketh racing | 14 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 4 | |
| 1974 | hesketh racing | 15 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | |
| 1973 | hesketh racing | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 |
Career by Team
| Team | Races | Grand Prix Wins | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mclaren | 49 | 9 | 14 | 117 |
| hesketh racing | 37 | 1 | 9 | 62 |
| walter wolf racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Home Races
Results at Grands Prix held in the driver's home country (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland).
Races
6
Grand Prix Wins
1
Podiums
1
| Season | Results | # | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | British Grand Prix | 25 | – |
| 1977 | British Grand Prix | 1 | 9 |
| 1976 | British Grand Prix | 10 | – |
| 1975 | British Grand Prix | 4 | 3 |
| 1974 | British Grand Prix | 24 | – |
| 1973 | British Grand Prix | 4 | 3 |
