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Hesketh

Lord Hesketh's unsponsored team won the 1975 Dutch GP with James Hunt.

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Seasons
1973–19785 seasons
Entries
97
Wins
1
Podiums
7
Poles
0
Drivers
15

Season by season

The same on all 5 rows: Poles — 0.

Season by season
SeasonEntriesDriversWinsPodiumsBestPoints scoredChampionship
19786300—0—
197728400P70—
197623400P70—
197526514P1334
197414203P3156
The constructors' championship is contested by a chassis–engine pair, so a season can carry more than one entry for the same name. Open the season to see both.

Every win

Every win
SeasonGrand PrixCircuitDriverChassis
1975Dutch Grand PrixCircuit ZandvoortJames Hunt—
A blank chassis is a season this team ran more than one design and no source records which car raced which round.

Cars built

Cars built
ChassisYearsEnginePower (bhp)RacesWins
3081974–1975Ford Cosworth DFV—180
308B1975——40
308C1975Ford Cosworth DFV—00
308D1976——150
308E1977–1978Ford-Cosworth DFV—180

Photographs

From Wikimedia Commons, each shown with the photographer and licence its terms require.

Hesketh 308C
Hesketh 308C
Wolf-Williams FW05 at Goodwood 2010 crop · Andrew Basterfield · CC BY-SA 2.0 · unchecked
Hesketh 308E
Hesketh 308E
Hesketh 308E 2008 Goodwood · Brian Snelson from Hockley, Essex, England · CC BY 2.0

A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.

Where this comes from

Full name
Hesketh Racing
Country
United Kingdom
Base
Towcester, United Kingdom
Wins
1 derived · 1 published
Poles
0 derived · 0 published
Confidence
high