James Hunt

British · 1973–1979
VS

Jean-Pierre Jarier

French · 1971–1983
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
4
1
Qualifyingahead
3
2
James Hunt · Jean-Pierre Jarier
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
47 27
74 shared
Qualifying H2H
56 18
74 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
1
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P11
Finished ahead in the standings: 3 · 0
1974 P8 1975 P4 1977 P5
Teammate battle by season
4
1
1973
Career totals
James Hunt Jean-Pierre Jarier
Championships
1
0
Wins
10
0
Poles
14
3
Podiums
23
3
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
179
31.5
Starts
93
138
Rate-adjusted · per start
James Hunt Jean-Pierre Jarier
Win rate
10.8%
0%
Podium rate
24.7%
2.2%
Pole rate
15.1%
2.2%
Points / start
1.9
0.2
Avg grid
P7.0
P14.7
Avg finish
P11.5
P14.5
Finish rate
52.7%
48.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
James Hunt Jean-Pierre Jarier
Mechanical retirements
25
49
Crash retirements
18
16
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both. Retirements with an unclear cause: 1 · 6
Milestones & racecraft
1973
Debut season
1971
1975 · aged 27
First win
1976
First pole
1975
1976 · aged 29
First title
P1
Best finish
P3
-4.4
Avg places gained
+0.2
Season points trajectory
1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983
James Hunt Jean-Pierre Jarier
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit James Hunt Jean-Pierre Jarier
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Watkins Glen 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P9
James Hunt 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Circuit Park Zandvoort 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
James Hunt 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Circuit Paul Ricard 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
James Hunt 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
James Hunt 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Fuji Speedway 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P10
James Hunt 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Jarama 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
James Hunt 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Mosport International Raceway 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P18
James Hunt 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P18 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Nürburgring 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
James Hunt 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Red Bull Ring 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P7
James Hunt 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P7 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Kyalami 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
James Hunt 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 1 · P3
James Hunt 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 1 · P3 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P12
James Hunt 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P12 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P12
James Hunt 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P12 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Scandinavian Raceway 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
James Hunt 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Dijon-Prenois 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
James Hunt 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P6
James Hunt 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P6 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Zolder 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5
James Hunt 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Long Beach 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P6
James Hunt 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P6 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Brands Hatch 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5
James Hunt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7
James Hunt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8
James Hunt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7
James Hunt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4
James Hunt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Nivelles-Baulers 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P13
James Hunt 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P13 Jean-Pierre Jarier
Team history
James Hunt
MAR
HES
MCL
March 1973–1974Hesketh 1974–1975McLaren 1976–1978Wolf 1979
Jean-Pierre Jarier
SHA
TYR
OSE
March-Ford 1971March 1973Shadow 1974Shadow-Ford 1975Shadow-Matra 1975Shadow 1976–1977Penske 1977Ligier 1977Team Lotus 1978ATS 1978Tyrrell 1979–1980Ligier 1981Osella 1981–1982Ligier 1983
19711983
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).