Monaco 1992
Nigel Mansell in the iconic 1992 Monaco Grand Prix. Courtesy of Mark Stutton via TwitPic. Read More …
Tag: Mansell
F1A&G posts tagged Mansell
Australian GP 1986
On the verge of his first F1 championship, Nigel Mansell powered down Adelaide’s long High Street straight at 180 mph on full throttle when his own left rear tire exploded, flinging up a fountain of yellow, molten sparks as his car bucked from side to side in a frenzy. Read More …
Pole In Abu Dhabi Ties Record for Vettel
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel took his 14th pole position of the 2011 season with an inspired performance on the final lap of Q3, marking the first time all weekend at the Yas Marina Circuit that a McLaren hadn’t been fastest and bringing the German level with Nigel Mansell’s all-time F1 season record.
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Senna & Mansell—Brands Hatch 1985
Nigel Mansell leads from Aryton Senna’s Lotus heading into Paddock Hill in the 1985 European GP at Brands Hatch. Read More …
Seb’s Stats
Six out of eight race wins to start a Formula One season. Seven poles. No classifications lower than 2nd. Sebastian Vettel is having a hell of a year. Better than Niki Lauda in 1976 (five wins of first nine, three poles). Better than Jim Clark in 1965 (six wins of fist seven, four poles). Better than Aryton Senna in 1991 or Nigel Mansell in 1992. Better even than Michael Schumacher in 2002 or 2004. Read More …
Nigel Mansell Driving the JPS Lotus
This is a wonderful close-up of Nigel Mansell in the famous John Player Special livery Lotus-Ford during the 1982 British GP at Brands Hatch. Read More …
Formula One’s 10 Most Memorable Moments
I would name a few others, but this is still an interesting top ten list by Craig Christopher of The Bleacher Report, well worth checking out. Read More …
Mansell Blasts “Manufactured” Hamilton
A little cat fighting among F1 generations! Former World Champion Nigel Mansell lays into McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton, sparing no punches. You’ve Had it Easy! F1 Legend Nigel Mansell Slams “Manufactured” Lewis Hamilton | Daily Mail. Read More …
Re-Writing the Record Books
We are witnessing another “Golden Era” in Grand prix motor racing, one that will rival the classic era of 1950-1968 in creating legends of the sport, but all of that pales in comparison to the brilliant driving of Michael Schumacher. Read More …