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The ebook edition of Nigel Mansell’s bestselling autobiography is an absorbing account of one man's rollercoaster ride to the top.
After finishing as runner-up three times in the drivers' world championship, in 1992 Mansell finally secured the title. It was the crowning achievement of a hugely successful career, in which he won 31 Grand Prix, a record for a British driver that stood until Lewis Hamilton overhauled him in 2014. Always an aggressive driver, his exciting style meant he was hailed as a hero by his millions of fans in the UK and around the world. Out of the car, he was outspoken and charismatic, which merely served to enhance his reputation. Now, 20 years after he retired from F1, Mansell looks back on a stellar career in which he battled against many legends of the sport, from Lauda through the Senna and Pr...
World champion at last, and winner of a record number of races in any one season, Nigel Mansell is arguably Britain's greatest racing driver ever. This book describes the fine-tuning of man and machine, the action behind the scenes, the triumphs over adversity and record-breaking victories that led up to the year's dramatic bid for motor racing's most glittering prize. With a detailed exploration of the structure and organization of the Williams team, and the many circuits tackled world-wide, Nigel Mansell reveals the strategies and personal strengths that have taken him to the top. Illustrated with over 180 colour photographs, many previously unpublished, this is the story of a man whose dedication, determination and courage have brought him the admiration and affection of the nation.
The British public adored Nigel Mansell more than any other driver. When he was at his height, crowds at the British Grand Prix were bigger – and more fervently patriotic – than at any time before or since. Mansell has always been the consummate showman, wringing every ounce of speed from a car, racing wheel-to-wheel with the fiercest rival and exhibiting incredible tenacity. This superbly produced book brings Mansell's career vividly to life through stunning images sourced exclusively from the archives of LAT, the world's biggest library of motor racing photographs.
Nigel Mansell tells the story of his breakthrough and rise to the summit of Formula One; a pressure cooker sport ruled by money, power and political intrigue.
Your best source for the highest quality photographs chronicling the entire span of Nigel Mansell's career in racing. From his beginnings in kart racing through Formula Ford and Formula 3, to F1, IndyCars and back to F1, this is Nigel Mansell. Respected GP photographer Keith Sutton combines his photographic talents with that of top journalist Mike Doodson to produce this superior tribute to Mansell's amazing racing career. Foreword by Murray Walker.
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