
James Hunt, a British driver, raced for March in the 1973 Formula 1 season with car number 27. Hunt was born on 29 August 1947. Hunt finished 8th in the 1973 drivers' championship with 14 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 57 points behind champion Jackie Stewart.
Hunt's best result was 2nd at the United States Grand Prix. Hunt's teammate was Mike Beuttler; Hunt led their qualifying head-to-head 6–1 and led the race head-to-head 6–1.
Hunt scored points in 4 of 8 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Hunt gained a net 38 places across 6 classified finishes. Hunt scored 100% of March's 1973 total of 14 points.
Final 1973 results after 15 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Hunt's 1973 season.
James Hunt drove for March in the 1973 Formula 1 season.
James Hunt raced with car number 27 in 1973.
James Hunt scored 14 points in 1973 and finished 8th in the drivers' championship, 57 points behind champion Jackie Stewart.
James Hunt did not win a Grand Prix in 1973. Hunt's best result was 2nd at the United States Grand Prix.
Mike Beuttler was James Hunt's teammate at March in 1973. Hunt led the qualifying head-to-head 6–1 and led the race head-to-head 6–1.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
7 shared GPs
5 shared GPs
4 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | P9 |
0 |
| 8 | P6 | 1 |
| 9 | P4 | 3 |
| 10 | P3 | 4 |
| 12 | DNF | 0 |
| 13 | DNS | 0 |
| 14 | P7 | 0 |
| 15 | P2 | 6 |