![James Hunt in his McLaren at the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix. He won the race, and that season went on to become Formula One World Champion (photo by my uncle) : r/formula1 James Hunt in his McLaren at the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix. He won the race, and that season went on to become Formula One World Champion (photo by my uncle) : r/formula1](https://preview.redd.it/ia2cl1j0yj941.jpg?auto=webp&s=e3a8e90f81181a20ce2de038d1ceb0f707ad87f5)
James Hunt in his McLaren at the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix. He won the race, and that season went on to become Formula One World Champion (photo by my uncle) : r/formula1
![Niki Lauda in his own words: His 1976 crash, rivalry with James Hunt - and giving his F1 trophies away for free car washes Niki Lauda in his own words: His 1976 crash, rivalry with James Hunt - and giving his F1 trophies away for free car washes](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/formula-1/2019/05/21/TELEMMGLPICT000197953358_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqLqyfQGdl3mAr9NzcrvA2J31VPfLXxOS4GZruPS0Y9RA.jpeg?imwidth=680)
Niki Lauda in his own words: His 1976 crash, rivalry with James Hunt - and giving his F1 trophies away for free car washes
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![James Hunt won F1 World Championship in 1976 Exclusive picture at Goodwood by David Cole Stock Photo - Alamy James Hunt won F1 World Championship in 1976 Exclusive picture at Goodwood by David Cole Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/DFXGF5/james-hunt-won-f1-world-championship-in-1976-exclusive-picture-at-DFXGF5.jpg)