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The thing that I was really getting a sense of
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Williams & Mansell: Red 5

The thing that I was reallygetting a sense of at the Lotus basein the early '80s was this...

The thing that I was really
getting a sense of at the Lotus base
in the early '80s was this bond that
had been formed between Nigel Mansell
and Colin Chapman

Full Transcript

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The thing that I was really getting a sense of
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at the Lotus base in the early '80s
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was this bond that had been formed
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between Nigel Mansell and Colin Chapman.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:40
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.
I think he saw in me someone who had a tremendous appetite to learn. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
I think he saw in me someone who had a tremendous appetite t...
And being a qualified engineer at that time, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:08
And being a qualified engineer at that time,
If he said do something and jump out the window, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
If he said do something and jump out the window,
He was also very much appreciating his attitude to racing, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:07
He was also very much appreciating his attitude to racing,
So Mansell third, number 12 in the new Lotus 87. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
So Mansell third, number 12 in the new Lotus 87.
He managed to get a couple of podium finishes - - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:10
He managed to get a couple of podium finishes -
After all the struggles to get to this point, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
After all the struggles to get to this point,
The gold lettering on the £21,000 sports car says it all. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
The gold lettering on the £21,000 sports car says it all.
Williams were absolutely flying in the public consciousness - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:13
Williams were absolutely flying in the public consciousness
The FW07 and the FW08, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:11
The FW07 and the FW08,
By 1982, Rosberg had delivered the team - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:07
By 1982, Rosberg had delivered the team
Williams were now well established as a top team in Formula One. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
Williams were now well established as a top team in Formula ...
Colin Chapman, the man who made Lotus cars famous - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:07
Colin Chapman, the man who made Lotus cars famous
I mean, there's no words even after all these years - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:07
I mean, there's no words even after all these years
Whatever motivation I had just evaporated in thin air. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:06
Whatever motivation I had just evaporated in thin air.
It was the most shocking time in my life - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:10
It was the most shocking time in my life
So the regime changed at Lotus, - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:18
So the regime changed at Lotus,
Communications and dynamics and leadership just disappeared. - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:07
Communications and dynamics and leadership just disappeared.
You did get the impression that Peter Warr - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:09
You did get the impression that Peter Warr
And Nigel had a very difficult time in making sure - Williams & Mansell: Red 5 00:08
And Nigel had a very difficult time in making sure