News Details
When Mansell left F1 through the back door
On this day in 1995, Nigel Mansell closed the door on his career in Formula 1 with an unremarkable drive in an unremarkable car at the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona. Earlier in the year, for some daft reason, the Brit had accepted Ron Dennis' offer to come out of retirement and give F1 another go. But the McLaren MP4/10 was ugly, slow and too small for Mansell who had missed the first two races of the season because he hadn't been able to fit in the car! It was unfortunately a sad end for F1's very own lion-hearted champion.
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lammers wants free Dutch GP if race is closed to fans
Dutch GP sporting director Jan Lammers says Zandvoort would only accept...
5y ago from F1i.com
'It's better than nothing', says Hamilton of 'closed...
If the Austrian Grand Prix goes ahead as planned it will be held behind...
5y ago from Pitpass.com
F1 not handing out ‘candy' to everybody
In the past several weeks, there have been discussions in the press about...
5y ago from TheParcFerme.com
IndyCar to return to action behind closed gates in...
IndyCar will roar into action on June 6 at the Texas Motor Speedway, the...
5y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda in conundrum over Somkiat Chantra stand-in for...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
BMW admits 2027 MotoGP entry “not viable” as it...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why 2026 is the right time for Ducati to field six...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez shares initial reaction to new MotoGP...
Marc Marquez shared his verdict on the new Balaton Park MotoGP circuit...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Christian Lundgaard earns IndyCar pole, will start...
Drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series took to Portland International Raceway...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward on IndyCar pole in Portland after...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Portland – Qualifying Results
IndyCar rolled into Portland or the second event of a West Coast swing,...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jacob Abel: ‘I would hate if this was my only...
Jacob Abel is one of three rookies in IndyCar this season, and is hopeful...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier sets sights on WRC 2025 title push
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta hints at more signings following Bilbao...
Mikel Arteta has suggested that Arsenal’s summer transfer business is...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Player ratings: Arsenal 3-0 Athletic Bilbao
Arsenal ended pre-season with a convincing win over La Liga side Athletic...
5h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Gyokeres off the mark as Arsenal end pre-season with...
Viktor Gyokeres scored his first goal for Arsenal as the Gunners finished...
5h ago from SkySports.com
“Looked better in blue” - Chelsea youngster drops...
Chelsea academy star Heze Grimwade has sent a cheeky message to Noni...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton FINALLY triumphs in tense Ferrari...
When it comes to F1 team-mate head-to-heads Lewis... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Daniel Ricciardo F1 'baggage' interfered with career...
Daniel Ricciardo is one of F1's biggest 'what... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes contract announcement takes twist after George...
George Russell is not expecting an announcement... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
