80
1980 — 1984
Lotus
Debut and first podium; no wins.
- First podium
Nigel MansellF1 career record
Britain's most relentless racer, who won the title at the fifth attempt and then left for IndyCar and won that too.
- Titles
- 1
- Wins
- 31
- Podiums
- 59
- Poles
- 32
- Starts
- 190
- Points
- 482
- Win rate
- 16.3%
- Podium rate
- 31.1%
- GOAT score
- 67.6
Ranked 20th of 881 drivers on the all-time greatness score.
Achievements
- Fastest laps
- —
- Front rows
- 56
- Best finish
- 1st
- Best grid
- 1st
- Finish rate
- 47.9%
- Retirements
- 99
- 1× World Champion (1992)
- 31 Grand Prix wins — 8th on the all-time list
- 59 podiums — 13th all time
- 32 pole positions — 8th all time
- A career spanning 16 calendar seasons
Career Timeline
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5 of 5 timeline entries shown · 1980 — 1995
1 championship season in this range:1992
Full career totals
1980 — 1995 · 15 seasons- Races
- 190
- Wins
- 31
- Podiums
- 59
- Poles
- 32
- Championships
- 1
Win rate 16.3%Podium rate 31.1%Points 482Best season 1992 (9 wins, 12 podiums)Titles 1992
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85
1985 — 1988
Williams
13 wins; lost the 1986 title with a tyre failure at Adelaide.
- 13 wins
89
1989 — 1990
Ferrari
Won on debut for the team in Brazil.
91
1991 — 1992
Williams
World champion in 1992 with nine wins.
- 1992 title
94
1994 — 1995
Williams / McLaren
Cameo return; final win at Adelaide 1994.
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Sources & citations
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- Wikipedia — Nigel Mansell(opens in a new tab)
Biography, career summary and season-by-season narrative.
- StatsF1 — Nigel Mansell(opens in a new tab)
Independent statistical record: entries, qualifying, laps and retirements.
- Motorsport Stats — Nigel Mansell(opens in a new tab)
Cross-check for career totals and non-championship appearances.
- Ergast / Jolpica Formula One results archive(opens in a new tab)
Primary dataset for race results, starts, wins, podiums, poles and points from 1950 onwards.
- FIA — Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile(opens in a new tab)
Governing body: official regulations, entry lists and classifications.
- Formula1.com results archive(opens in a new tab)
Official championship results and standings by season.
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