James Hunt
British racing driver (1947–1993)
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Updated 2026-05-29
British F1 driver who clinched the 1976 World Championship in a McLaren and racked up 10 Grand Prix wins. "The Shunt" competed from 1973 to 1979, then pivoted to broadcasting.
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James Simon Wallis Hunt was a British racing driver and broadcaster who competed in Formula One from 1973 to 1979. Nicknamed "the Shunt", Hunt won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1976 with McLaren and won 10 Grands Prix across seven seasons.
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Falling38.4
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Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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