Nigel Mansell
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Biography: Nigel Mansell, born on August 8, 1953, in Upton-upon-Severn, England, is a legendary British racing driver known for his tenacity and thrilling driving style. Mansell enjoyed a successful career in both Formula 1 and IndyCar, earning acclaim as one of the sport’s great competitors. His journey in F1 began in the early 1980s, and he gained prominence with Lotus before moving to Williams, where he achieved his greatest success. In 1992, Mansell won the Formula 1 World Championship with Williams, dominating the season and becoming a national hero in the UK. The following year, he made a historic transition to the American IndyCar series, winning the championship in his debut season—a feat no other driver had accomplished at the time. Known for his aggressive yet calculated style, Mansell holds a place among the most thrilling drivers in motorsport history. He retired from full-time racing in the mid-1990s but remains an influential figure in the racing world, recognized for his bold spirit and contributions to both Formula 1 and IndyCar.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire, England, UK
Birthday: August 08, 1953
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Gender: Male
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Lewis Hamilton: Life in the Fast Lane
Overview: From obscurity to global celebrity - Lewis Hamilton is the No 1 sporting sensation in Great Britain at the moment - he has taken the world of Formula One by storm and proved this year to be the top young driver in the world. Join us as we take a fast-paced ride through the life of one of Britain`s hottest sporting talents. From his karting debut at the age of eight, through Formula Renault and Formula Three, this unofficial DVD charts Lewis`s rapid rise to the top. Packed with a feast of interviews, photos and plenty of racing footage, this is the only DVD that will let you inside the world of Lewis Hamilton.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-15
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Ayrton Senna
Overview: The BBC's award winning documentary looking at the impact the death of Ayrton Senna had upon the world of motor racing. Featuring interviews with key people from Senna's life in motor sport.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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Williams & Mansell: Red 5
Overview: This documentary takes a deep look at both the driver and the car through the rebuild of the last FW14B, which has only ever been driven by Mansell. Thirty years later we break down what made this car so special and follow the journey of Mansell’s suspenseful, heart-breaking and ultimately victorious career and his last chance to become a world champion.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-08
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1986 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
Overview: A brilliant and determined Briton, Nigel Mansell, has a season-long battle, not only against the hard-charging Brazilian Ayrton Senna in the JPS Lotus but also Keke 'Ten-tenths' Rosberg and the reigning World Champion Alain Prost in the Marlboro McLarens as well as his Williams Judd Honda team-mate Nelson Piquet. Features all 16 races accompanied by the sharp wit and informed narrative of TV personality Clive James.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-31
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Senna
Overview: The remarkable story of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest for perfection, and the mythical status he has since attained, is the subject of Senna, a documentary feature that spans the racing legend's years as an F1 driver, from his opening season in 1984 to his untimely death a decade later.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-07
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F1 How It Was
Overview: "‘F1: How it was’ is a thrilling, action-packed, insightful documentary into some of the sport’s finest races, despite the lack of budget or theme, Duke Video deliver on providing fans with an entertaining documentary that would make the perfect gift this Christmas." - Joshua Suttill, www.readmotorsport.com
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-31
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Lap of the Gods
Overview: An A-to-Z driver's eye view track tour of 23 Formula One Grand Prix circuits in the 1970's and 1980's. Narrated by Murray Walker.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Williams
Overview: This sports documentary tells the story of the Williams Formula 1 team founded by the legendary Sir Frank Williams
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-14
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Overview: Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing '1' tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1's deadliest period, and the men who stood up and changed the sport forever.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-30
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1985 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
Overview: To tell the full story of 1985 FOCA, enlisted the help of the drivers - Alain Prost, Michele Alboreto, Keke Rosberg, Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell, Stefan Johannson, Nelson Piquet and Niki Lauda. The themes are endless - Ayrton Senna and Stefan Johannson giving some of the ‘old boys’ a run for their money....the retirement of Niki Lauda and first GP victories for Nigel Mansell....the dramas behind the spins and the mechanical carnage. All the main action from every round features as the season unfolds in this official review.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-30
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Lotus Goes Turbo
Overview: In 1983, the Lotus F1 team journey into the unknown, as they have to overcome the loss of ground-effect aerodynamics and a transition from the normally-aspirated Cosworth engine, to the more powerful, but more complex Renault Turbo unit.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-31
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F1 75 Live at The O2
Overview: Come together with fans for a special night to launch the new season, reveal their 2025 liveries, and mark the start of the sport's 75th anniversary year.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-02-18
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