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1981 German Grand Prix
Posted by glennm on 04 May 2013 
The 1981 German Grand Prix at the almost-original Hockenheimring, won by Nelson Piquet. Full Article...
Posts Tagged ‘Mansell’
Posted by glennm on 04 May 2013
Mansell’s Exploding Tire
Posted by glennm on 28 April 2013 
Nigel Mansell was not a wealthy or sponsored race driver, having mortgaged his home to save his first F1 drive with Lotus, and learned his craft the old fashioned way — with mistakes. Full Article...
Suzuka 1987
Posted by glennm on 05 October 2012 
Nigel Mansell's famous shunt in the Williams FW11B during practice for the 1987 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka, in which "Red 5" broke his spine and lost the '87 World Championship to Nelson Piquet. Full Article...
Phoenix 1991
Posted by glennm on 29 September 2012 
Nigel Mansell's Williams-Renault FW14 early in the race at the 1991 US Grand Prix at Phoenix. Full Article...
Canadian Grand Prix History
Posted by glennm on 10 June 2012 
Jack Brabham was the winner of Canada's first world championship Formula One race back in 1967, steering one of his own team cars to victory around the dramatic Mosport Park track near Toronto. Full Article...
Mansell—JPS Lotus 1981
Posted by glennm on 04 March 2012 
Nigel Mansell in the JPS Lotus 81B during the 1981 Formula One season. Nigel's sophomore year, and 1st full-time season, was a disappointment, with eight retirements out of 15 GPs. Full Article...
Formula One 1991
Posted by glennm on 17 February 2012 
This is an amazing photo of the start of a Grand Prix in 1991, location and race unidentified. Or is it Brazil in 1989? Courtesy of John Corley via Twitter. Full Article...
Canadian GP 1991
Posted by glennm on 23 January 2012 
In 1991, driving a plainly inferior McLaren-Honda MP4/6, Ayrton Senna started the season by recording four consecutive poles and wins. The season's turning point was the Canadian GP at Montreal, were the "active" Williams FW14 failed Nigel Mansell on the last lap. Full Article...
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