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One of the United Kingdom’s most famous championship winning drivers, Nigel Mansell had a successful and eventful Formula 1 career in the sport spanning from 1980 until 1995.
Mansell became F1 World Champion with the Williams team in 1992, and won a total of 31 races.
| World titles | 1 |
| WC points | 482 |
| Races | 187 |
| Victories | 31 |
| Podium places | 59 |
| Pole positions | 32 |
Biography of Formula 1 legend Nigel Mansell
Born on August 8, 1953 in Upton-upon-Severn near Birmingham, England, Nigel Mansell started racing in British Formula Ford at the age of 15.
Born in Lancashire , Bamber studied at Preston's Harris College of Art before moving to London to pursue a career as an artist, where he.
He went on to compete in Formula 3 in 1978 and 1979, where his talent was noticed by Lotus team principal Colin Chapman. The Briton was hired as test driver before going on to join the Formula 1 outfit’s main line-up in 1980.