British- Championship
- 8th40 pts to the leader
- Points
- 15pts15 rounds started
James Hunt, a British driver, raced for March and then Hesketh in the 1974 Formula 1 season with car number 24. Hunt was born on 29 August 1947. Hunt finished 8th in the 1974 drivers' championship with 15 points, 3 podiums but no wins – 40 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
Hunt's best result was 3rd, achieved 3 times, most recently at the United States Grand Prix. Hunt's teammate was Howden Ganley; Hunt led their qualifying head-to-head 2–0 and was level in the race head-to-head 1–1.
Hunt scored points in 4 of 15 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Hunt gained a net 19 places across 6 classified finishes. Hunt scored 100% of Hesketh's 1974 total of 15 points.
Final 1974 results after 15 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
3
podium rate
20%
Poles
0
pole rate
James Hunt: quick facts
Short answers about Hunt's 1974 season.
What team did James Hunt drive for in 1974?
James Hunt drove for March and Hesketh in 1974, ending the season with Hesketh.
What car number did James Hunt use in 1974?
James Hunt raced with car number 24 in 1974.
How many points did James Hunt score in 1974?
James Hunt scored 15 points in 1974 and finished 8th in the drivers' championship, 40 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
How many races did James Hunt win in 1974?
James Hunt did not win a Grand Prix in 1974. Hunt's best result was 3rd at the United States Grand Prix.
Who was James Hunt's teammate in 1974?
Howden Ganley was James Hunt's teammate at March in 1974. Hunt led the qualifying head-to-head 2–0 and was level in the race head-to-head 1–1.
