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Nigel Mansell is a British former Formula One driver who last drove for McLaren-Mercedes in 1995.
He was born on August 8th 1953 in Upton-upon-Severn. He drove his first race for Lotus-Ford during the 1980 Grand Prix of Austria. Mansell was active for 15 seasons between 1980 and 1995. In that period he scored 482 points in 189 races. During his career Mansell achieved 31 wins and 59 podiums. His last race was the the 1995 Grand Prix of Spain.
He was born on August 8th 1953 in Upton-upon-Severn. He drove his first race for Lotus-Ford during the 1980 Grand Prix of Austria. Mansell was active for 15 seasons between 1980 and 1995. In that period he scored 482 points in 189 races. During his career Mansell achieved 31 wins and 59 podiums. His last race was the the 1995 Grand Prix of Spain.
| Name: | Nigel Mansell |
| Nationality: |  British |
| Birthday: | August 8th 1953 (58) |
| Birthplace: | Upton-upon-Severn | Races: | 189 races |
| Total points: | 482 points |
| Wins: | 31 wins |
| Podiums: | 59 podiums | Pole positions: | 20 poles |
| Retirements: | 85 retirements |
| First race: |  1980 Austria |
| Last race: |  1995 Spain |
| First win: | 1985 Europe |
| Age first win: | 32 years, 1 month, 28 days |
Nigel Mansell by year
| All years | 1995 | 1994 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 |
| 1989 | 1988 | 1987 | 1986 | 1985 | 1984 |
| 1983 | 1982 | 1981 | 1980 |
Nigel Mansell
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Overall stats: Nigel Mansell
| #1 | Best Finish | Nigel Mansell |  | 1 (31x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Nigel Mansell | | 1 (20x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Nigel Mansell | | 1 (20x) |
Wins
Pole positions
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Nigel Mansell | | 18 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Nigel Mansell | | 17 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Nigel Mansell | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Nigel Mansell | | 17 (1x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1990 | 7 | Paul Ricard | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 18 |
Worst qualifying
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Qualified |
| 1990 | 1 | Phoenix | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 17 |
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Session | Finish |
| 1990 | 1 | Phoenix | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | Qualifying | 17 |
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1995 Marlboro McLaren Mercedes 1994 Rothmans Williams Renault 1992 Canon Williams Team 1991 Canon Williams Team 1990 Scuderia Ferrari SpA 1989 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC 1988 Canon Williams Team 1987 Canon Williams Honda Team 1986 Canon Williams Honda Team 1985 Canon Williams Honda Team 1984 Lotus-Renault 1983 Lotus-Ford 1983 Lotus-Renault 1982 Lotus-Ford 1981 Lotus-Ford 1980 Lotus-Ford | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Nigel Mansell
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #2 | Average qualifying result | Nigel Mansell | | 3.13 place | |
| #577 | Average race result | Nigel Mansell | | 3.92 place | |
| #20 | Average race points | Nigel Mansell | | 4.92 points | |
| #13 | Most points finishes | Nigel Mansell | | 82 finishes | |
| #133 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Nigel Mansell | | 0.29 retirements | |
| #16 | Most avoidable retirements | Nigel Mansell | | 25 retirements | |
| #14 | Most races | Nigel Mansell | | 189 races | |
| #16 | Most race laps | Nigel Mansell | | 8749 laps | |
| #83 | Oldest driver | Nigel Mansell | | 41 years, 9 months, 6 days | |
| #49 | Biggest gain in race | Nigel Mansell | | 18 places gained | |
| #288 | Youngest driver | Nigel Mansell | | 27 years, 9 days | |
| #4 | Start from P1 | Nigel Mansell | | 32 starts | |
| #12 | Most points | Nigel Mansell | | 482 points | |
| #6 | Most retirements | Nigel Mansell | | 85 retirements | |
| #9 | Most podiums | Nigel Mansell | | 59 podiums | |
| #4 | Most wins | Nigel Mansell | | 31 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 2.49 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 3.13 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 3.36 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 4.22 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 4.84 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 573 | Cecil Green | 4 |
| 573 | Raymond Sommer | 4 |
| 577 | Nigel Mansell | 3.92 |
| 578 | Jim Clark | 3.84 |
| 579 | Mike Hawthorn | 3.74 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 18 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 4.95 |
| 19 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 4.92 |
| 20 | Nigel Mansell | 4.92 |
| 21 | Damon Hill | 4.68 |
| 22 | Niki Lauda | 4.67 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher | 90 |
| 12 | Mika Hakkinen | 83 |
| 13 | Nigel Mansell | 82 |
| 14 | Felipe Massa | 74 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 73 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 131 | Gianni Morbidelli | 0.3 |
| 132 | Johnny Cecotto | 0.3 |
| 133 | Nigel Mansell | 0.29 |
| 134 | Karl Wendlinger | 0.29 |
| 135 | Derek Warwick | 0.29 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 13 | Eddie Irvine | 25 |
| 13 | Pedro Diniz | 25 |
| 13 | Nigel Mansell | 25 |
| 13 | Patrick Tambay | 25 |
| 18 | Derek Warwick | 23 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 12 | Michele Alboreto | 194 |
| 13 | Jenson Button | 193 |
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | 189 |
| 15 | Ralf Schumacher | 180 |
| 16 | Graham Hill | 179 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso | 8902 |
| 15 | Michele Alboreto | 8766 |
| 16 | Nigel Mansell | 8749 |
| 17 | Jacques Villeneuve | 8316 |
| 18 | Ayrton Senna | 8219 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 81 | Michael Schumacher | 42 years, 3 months, 14 days |
| 82 | George Constantine | 41 years, 9 months, 20 days |
| 83 | Nigel Mansell | 41 years, 9 months, 6 days |
| 84 | Bill Homeier | 41 years, 8 months, 29 days |
| 85 | Jo Bonnier | 41 years, 8 months |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 45 | Jarno Trulli | 18 |
| 45 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 18 |
| 45 | Nigel Mansell | 18 |
| 45 | Erik Comas | 18 |
| 45 | Philippe Alliot | 18 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 286 | Dave Kennedy | 26 years, 11 months, 29 days |
| 287 | Volker Weidler | 27 years, 8 days |
| 288 | Nigel Mansell | 27 years, 9 days |
| 289 | Tony Marsh | 27 years, 14 days |
| 290 | Pastor Maldonado | 27 years, 18 days |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | 65 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 33 |
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | 32 |
| 5 | Mika Hakkinen | 26 |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | 24 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | 488 |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet | 485.5 |
| 12 | Nigel Mansell | 482 |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | 449 |
| 14 | Mark Webber | 448.5 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | 91 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | 86 |
| 6 | Nigel Mansell | 85 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | 82 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | 82 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 6 | David Coulthard | 62 |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | 60 |
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | 59 |
| 10 | Niki Lauda | 54 |
| 11 | Mika Hakkinen | 51 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | 51 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | 41 |
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | 31 |
| 5 | Jackie Stewart | 27 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | 26 |
Nigel Mansell versus teammates
Qualifying duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 1995 | Nigel Mansell | 0 | 2 | Mika Hakkinen |
| 1994 | Nigel Mansell | 1 | 3 | Damon Hill |
| 1992 | Nigel Mansell | 14 | 2 | Riccardo Patrese |
| 1991 | Nigel Mansell | 7 | 9 | Riccardo Patrese |
| 1990 | Nigel Mansell | 8 | 8 | Alain Prost |
| Overall | Nigel Mansell | 30 | 24 | All Teammates |
Points duel
| Year | Driver | Teammate | ||
| 1995 | Nigel Mansell | 0 | 2 | Mika Hakkinen |
| 1994 | Nigel Mansell | 13 | 22 | Damon Hill |
| 1992 | Nigel Mansell | 108 | 56 | Riccardo Patrese |
| 1991 | Nigel Mansell | 72 | 53 | Riccardo Patrese |
| 1990 | Nigel Mansell | 37 | 73 | Alain Prost |
| Overall | Nigel Mansell | 230 | 206 | All Teammates |
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