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4 de jun. de 2020 · His epic title battle with Lauda, during what many see as the definitive F1 season, was topped off by a thrilling race in the land of the rising sun. It became an instant classic, one of F1’s Great Drives. With everything to lose, in treacherous conditions, and with late drama, James Hunt's drive in the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix was one of the ...
15 de jun. de 2021 · James Hunt passed away on this day, June 15, back in 1993. Held aloft as the epitome of the sexy, fast, and charismatic racing driver, Hunt made a huge impact on the stuffy world of Formula 1 when he made his debut with Hesketh in 1974. With Hunt and Hesketh initially regarded as a joke outfit, thanks to their devil-may-care attitudes, the team ...
6 de sept. de 2017 · Here are our six reasons to remember James Hunt for the playboy and the terrific driver he was. 1. He did post-race interviews like no one else. Watch a typical James Hunt interview, on the podium ...
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. As a colourful personality and unconventional character he had no peers - alternately entertaining admirers and offending critics with his ...
6 de sept. de 2021 · Hunt was reportedly in financial trouble at the time of his death, largely due to some bad investments. He was caught up in Lloyds of London’s financial losses in the late 1980s and reportedly lost £180,000. And despite his high-profile role on the BBC, it’s believed he was only paid £200 per race.
26 de may. de 2013 · Hunt’s first wife, model Suzy Miller, left him for Richard Burton, but he was devoted to Sarah, whom he married in 1983 and affectionately nicknamed ‘Beast’.
23 de mar. de 2023 · Hunt died of a heart attack in June 1993, aged just 45. His legacy lives on. This is also ensured by the cinema film "Rush", son Freddie, who drives races himself as a semi-professional, and of course a number of model cars such as the McLaren M23, which Hunt drove to victory in France in 1976. J. Hunt McLaren M23 #11 Winner France GP Formula 1 ...
