Boy Lunger is a racing driver from Netherlands who last raced in Formula 1 for March. Lunger has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 3 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,503 ranks Lunger 1952th of 40,105 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 1977-06-05 | Zolder | DNF | +1 |
| 1977-03-05 | Kyalami | DNF | −73 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | ▸Formula 1 | March | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −71 | 4,503 |
| 1976 | ▸Formula 1 | Penske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P16 | +3,195 | 4,545 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇷 Carlos Reutemann | 6,552 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇿🇦 Jody Scheckter | 6,391 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇸🇪 Ronnie Peterson | 6,242 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇬🇧 John Watson | 6,238 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇨🇭 Clay Regazzoni | 6,212 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇫🇷 Jacques Laffite | 6,099 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇩🇪 Jochen Mass | 6,098 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Mario Andretti | 6,053 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇫🇷 Patrick Depailler | 6,040 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 James Hunt | 5,912 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇮🇹 Riccardo PatreseFIA Bronze | 6,417 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,942 | 🇦🇺 Jack Perkins | Supercars Championship | 4,508 |
| 1,943 | 🇬🇧 Jody Fannin | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,508 |
| 1,944 | 🇺🇸 Stacy Compton | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,507 |
| 1,945 | 🇿🇦 Keagan Masters | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 4,506 |
| 1,946 | 🇳🇱 Roberto Ravaglia | FIA GT Championship | 4,506 |
| 1,947 | 🇬🇧 Gordon Shedden | BTCC | 4,505 |
| 1,948 | 🇧🇷 Daniel Serra | Stock Car Pro Series | 4,504 |
| 1,949 | 🇺🇸 Jimmy Spencer | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,504 |
| 1,950 | 🇩🇰 Kristian Poulsen | 24H Series | 4,504 |
| 1,951 | 🇮🇹 Maria de Filippis | Formula 1 | 4,504 |
| 1,952 | 🇳🇱 Boy Lunger | Formula 1 | 4,503 |
| 1,953 | 🇨🇭 Nicolas Leutwiler | WEC | 4,503 |
| 1,954 | 🇺🇸 David Block | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,501 |
| 1,955 | 🇧🇪 James Ruffier | FIA GT Championship | 4,501 |
| 1,956 | 🇫🇷 Léo Roussel | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,501 |
| 1,957 | 🇩🇪 Maxime Oosten | GT World Challenge Asia | 4,501 |
| 1,958 | 🇫🇷 Patrice Goueslard | FIA GT Championship | 4,501 |
| 1,959 | 🇨🇿 Jiri Pisarik | 24H Series | 4,500 |
| 1,960 | 🇳🇿 Will Bamber | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 4,500 |
| 1,961 | 🇺🇸 Cal Niday | Formula 1 | 4,499 |
| 1,962 | 🇯🇵 Rintaro Kubo | Super GT | 4,499 |
Boy Lunger was a professional single-seater racing driver who competed in Formula 1 for March during 1976 and 1977. He made three starts across two seasons in the world championship, racing against a field that mixed semi-professional entrants with elite graded professionals.[1]
Lunger's Formula 1 career was brief. He finished 17th in the championship standings in 1977, the final season of his indexed racing. His three starts came in races that included Jody Scheckter, a driver who would win the 1979 Formula 1 championship, and Carlos Reutemann, a regular Formula 1 competitor. Against Scheckter, Lunger typically finished behind him. He more often finished ahead of Reutemann, who raced 146 Formula 1 starts across a career that would reach elite professional level.[2]