Nigel Ernest James Mansell (/ ˈ m æ n s əl /; born 8 August 1953) is a British former racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1980 to 1995. Mansell won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1992 with Williams, and won 31 Grands Prix across 15 seasons.

Oct 10, 2023 · NIGEL Mansell won 31 Formula One races during his career and became world champion in 1992. Here is everything you need to know about the man who has inspired generations of drivers and remains a respected figure in the sport.

With his win or bust approach - 31 wins and 32 crashes - he became the most successful British driver and joined the ranks of the all-time greats in terms of fastest laps, wins and poles. With the Union Jack on his helmet and a chip on his shoulder, he was both quick and controversial.

Nigel Ernest James Mansell OBE (born 8 August 1953 in Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire) is a British racing driver from England who won both the Formula One World Championship (1992) and CART World Series (1993). He is the only person in history to hold both titles simultaneously, and was the first person to win the CART title in his debut season.

14 hours ago · Nigel Mansell's immediate jump to IndyCar in 1993 after winning the F1 championship in 1992 with Williams, suddenly brought a bigger spotlight onto the American open-wheel racing series.

Nov 23, 2024 · Mansell, 61, was a giant in the world of motorsport, revered for his fierce determination, relentless drive, and his undeniable legacy as one of the greatest drivers in Formula 1 history. His sudden departure has left the motorsport community in shock and grief.

Nigel Ernest James Mansell (born August 8, 1953 in Baughton, Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom) is a former Formula One racing driver from the United Kingdom. Mansell is the only person ever to have held a F1 and CART title simultaneously, as well as the only driver have...

Apr 30, 2020 · Mansell was hell-bent on ensuring it was left solely down to him. He fired the first warning shot in the season-opener in South Africa with a commanding performance and duly proceeded to win the...

Nigel Mansell, CBE, is one of the most celebrated retired British racing drivers whose career spanned 15 seasons in Formula One. Mansell is widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in the history of F1 and motorsport, having won both the Formula One Drivers’ World Championship in 1992 and the CART Indy Car World Series in 1993.

Nigel Mansell was one of the most determined and aggressive drivers ever to sit behind the wheel of a race car. Despite his uncanny ability to get every ounce of speed out of whatever he happened to be driving, his career was a mixture of struggles and success.