James Simon Wallis Hunt is a former British Formula One driver who won the F1 World Championship title in the year 1976 which was a nail-biting contest and one of the most famous title chase in ...

James Hunt burst onto the Formula 1 scene in 1973, taking two podiums ... 1976 World Champion Hunt moved from the race track to the commentary booth. He put in a guest stint alongside Murray ...

Here are our six reasons to remember James ... Hunt for the actor Richard Burton – and his girlfriend Jane Birbeck. 5. He carried on being a maverick after he stopped racing After a guest ...

Few drivers will ever embody the sheer playboy image of F1 in the boom years of the 1970s better than James ... commentary booth. Quite the antithesis of Walker’s energetic yet polite style ...

Providing a TV commentary ... peerless James Hunt, and in his later years by the informed Martin Brundle. After Walker's long-overdue retirement, ITV inflicted James Allen on F1 fans, but the ...

The cool and concise former world champion James Hunt formed a legendary commentary duo with the enthusiastically ... of 97 earlier this year. On Sunday, F1 will remember one of its own with ...

The Luminous Life of James Hunt 10 Things You Need to Know ... Despite a nice income from the BBC in return for Hunt’s F1 color commentary (partnering with Murray Walker), he nonetheless managed ...

James Hunt is often remembered for his ... He even attempted to have his commentary blocked in South Africa — something F1 adamantly denied. So, when it became clear that Hunt wouldn’t be ...

For many people, James Hunt is almost as well known for his being part of the greatest F1 commentary double act as for his 1976 championship winning season. When Hunt retired from racing in 1979 ...

The son of F1 icon James Hunt has blasted actor Chris ... Mansell was triumphant with Williams. By that point, Hunt had established a commentary career with the BBC but just a year after Mansell ...

Except, of course, for James Hunt ... They must have been mad." Formula 1 doyen Murray Walker formed an unlikely partnership with Hunt in the BBC commentary box after his retirement from driving ...

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 ... racing After a guest commentary at the 1979 British GP ...