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Last entry. 1979 Monaco Grand Prix. James Simon Wallis Hunt (29 August 1947 – 15 June 1993) [1] was a British racing driver who won the Formula One World Championship in 1976. After retiring from racing in 1979, Hunt became a media commentator and businessman until his death.
James Hunt's was a turbulent life lived to the limit - in and out of racing cars. As a driver he overcame constant fear and enormous odds to become the best in the world - triumphing in one of the most dramatic championship battles in Formula One history.
No single person has ever scorched a trail through Formula 1, both as a driver and a commentator, like James Hunt. 25 years on from his untimely passing, we look at why the 1976 world champion’s light still burns as brightly as ever...
Oct 24, 2016 · Forty years after he conquered the F1 world, the James Hunt story remains as compelling - and colourful - as it ever has.
Jun 15, 1993 · SPORT and broadcasting lost one of the great mavericks yesterday when James Hunt died from a heart attack at the age of 45. He was the last British driver to win the Formula One crown before...
James Hunt’s life was a whirlwind of brilliance, controversy, and tragedy. 31 years after his passing, he remains a captivating figure in Formula One history.
Jun 15, 2018 · Remembering James Hunt's unconventional life more than 25 years after his death It’s incredible to think that more than a quarter of a century has passed since James Hunt’s unexpected and premature death.
James Hunt won the F1 World Championship in 1976. Even at the pinnacle of his F1 achievement, James was out to enjoy his life to the full and never took himself too seriously.
Mar 7, 2017 · In the week of what would’ve been his 70th birthday, we recall the best bits about James Simon Wallis Hunt, F1’s original wild child.
Jun 16, 1993 · James Hunt, the British driver who won the 1976 Formula One world championship and was one of the last of the breed of drivers who made it their business to have as much fun outside the car as...
