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Williams & Mansell: Red 5

The press coverage at the time, a lot of people werewriting, you know, why is this guy...

The press coverage at the time, a lot of people were
writing, you know, why is this guy being fast-tracked
into Formula One?

Full Transcript

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The press coverage at the time,
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a lot of people were writing, you know,
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why is this guy being fast-tracked into Formula One?
Duration
9 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:58
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Endora,Wiser Film

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Movie Summary

Detailing the rollercoaster career of racing driver Nigel Mansell, this documentary tells the story of how team and driver came together to win the Formula 1 Drivers Championship against some of the greatest drivers of all time.
Nigel, I think only had a couple of wins in Formula Three - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
Nigel, I think only had a couple of wins in Formula Three
People were saying with a name like mine - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:05
People were saying with a name like mine
You know, they even commented on my accent that was, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:08
You know, they even commented on my accent that was,
You know, he should come from Argentina - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
You know, he should come from Argentina
He should be called Alberto Ascari or something, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:09
He should be called Alberto Ascari or something,
It didn't seem to fit well with our, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:10
It didn't seem to fit well with our,
The Formula One world is everything that people think it is - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:12
The Formula One world is everything that people think it is
And that makes it a big challenge for outsiders - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
And that makes it a big challenge for outsiders
He could have had probably a choice of 20 other drivers - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:08
He could have had probably a choice of 20 other drivers
I was always pushing the limits of trying to be part of something - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:07
I was always pushing the limits of trying to be part of some...
A lot of the press was waiting for Nigel to fail. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:05
A lot of the press was waiting for Nigel to fail.
And sure enough, in Austria, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:09
And sure enough, in Austria,
The guy comes with a bucket of water and pours a bucket of water - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:08
The guy comes with a bucket of water and pours a bucket of w...
Can you imagine the drivers of today sitting on the grid, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:08
Can you imagine the drivers of today sitting on the grid,
I suffered first degree burns of the lower buttocks, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:09
I suffered first degree burns of the lower buttocks,
Oh, I got burnt to buggery. I got second and third degree burns. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:05
Oh, I got burnt to buggery. I got second and third degree bu...
And he was sort of lifted out of the car with burns - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:07
And he was sort of lifted out of the car with burns
With only ten minutes to go, he said, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:12
With only ten minutes to go, he said,
I think I qualified 14th or 15th, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:10
I think I qualified 14th or 15th,
And I think at that moment Colin thought, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:11
And I think at that moment Colin thought,