Nigel Mansell and Williams blitzed their opposition throughout 1992, yet ended the year in acrimony. What went wrong? Adam Cooper talks to some of the main protagonists in today's Great Read
He had a reputation for not being keen on testing. But there he was pounding round Estoril, in February. At seven days, this was the longest pre-season evaluation Williams, the most fastidious of teams, had ever done. For they had a very big decision to make: passive or active?
Nigel Mansell was beginning to dig the latter suspension, having been one of its sternest critics. But whatever the decision, he knew this would be his best chance of righting that 1986 Adelaide wrong. He was fighting fit, extolling the virtues of his new Florida lifestyle — and he was on it. Every session. He'd often downplay the advantage he possessed in the shape of Adrian Newey's FW14B. But when he was in it, he couldn't help himself. He loved it. Revelled in it...
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