James Hunt
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"James Simon Wallis Hunt" was a United Kingdom/British racing driver who won the Formula One World Championship in . After retiring from racing in 1979, Hunt became a media Pundit (expert)/commentator and businessman.

Beginning his racing career in touring car racing, Hunt progressed into Formula Three where he attracted the attention of the Hesketh Racing team and was soon taken under their wing. Hunt's often action-packed exploits on track earned him the nickname "Hunt the Shunt". Hunt entered Formula One in , driving a March Engineering/March 731 entered by the Hesketh Racing team. He went on to win for Hesketh, driving their own Hesketh 308 car, in both World Championship and non-Championship races, before joining the McLaren (racing)/McLaren team at the end of . In his first year with McLaren, Hunt won the 1976 World Drivers' Championship, and he remained with the team for a further two years, although with less success, before moving to the Walter Wolf Racing/Wolf team in early . Following a string of races in which he failed to finish, Hunt retired from driving halfway through the 1979 season.

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This is a 125-year flood.

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We have 1,500 people still stranded.

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This isn't higher education studying itself.

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I'm just going to go back to college and I'm going to get a new a career.

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