Photos of Nigel Mansell's cars

Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1XVIII Grosser Preis von Österreich17.8.1980
1212 - Lotus 81 Ford #81/3 - Team Essex LotusLotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Essex Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)
DNS:
Nigel Mansell (GB)
Result: 6th
Grid: 9th (1:33.760)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006Photo by courtesy of: Chris (Miodrag Jungic)
Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1XVIII Grosser Preis von Österreich17.8.1980
4343 - Lotus 81B Ford #81/4 - Team Essex LotusLotus 81 B #81/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Essex Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 24th (1:35.710)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/10/2009Photo by courtesy of: Chris (Miodrag Jungic)
GP Netherlands29e Grand Prix van Nederland31.8.1980
4343 - Lotus 81B Ford #81/4 - Team Essex LotusLotus 81 B #81/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Essex Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 16th (1:18.970)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Ton Hoogwerf
GP South Africa GP 81 Nashua Grand Prix7.2.1981
1212 - Lotus 81B Ford #81/2 - Essex Team LotusLotus 81 B #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Essex Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: 10th
Grid: 8th (1:14.380)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/08/2020Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
GP United States WestToyota Grand Prix of Long Beach15.3.1981
1212 - Lotus 81B Ford #81/2 - Essex Team LotusLotus 81 B #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Essex Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 7th (1:20.573)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
GP BelgiumGrand Prix of Belgium17.5.1981
1212 - Lotus 81B Ford #81/1 - Essex Team LotusLotus 81 B #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Essex Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: 3rd
Grid: 10th (1:24.440)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/06/2014Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Paul Kooyman
GP Monaco39e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco31.5.1981
1212 - Lotus 87 Ford #87/1 - Essex Team LotusLotus 87 #87/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Essex Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Rear suspension)
Grid: 3rd (1:25.815)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Wyman Pattee
GP France67e Grand Prix de France5.7.1981
1212 - Lotus 87 Ford #87/1 - John Player Team Essex LotusLotus 87 #87/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Essex Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: 7th
Grid: 13th (1:07.720)
Colours: black (+gold/silver)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Michel Lefebvre
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix18.7.1981
1212 - Lotus 87 Ford #87/2 - John Player Team LotusLotus 87 #87/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 27th (1:16.432)
Colours: black/silver (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/04/2010Photo by courtesy of: Justin Harrington and R. J. Colmar
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix18.7.1981
12T12T - Lotus 88B Ford #88/2 - John Player Team LotusLotus 88 B #88/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car (1:15.990)
Colours: black/silver (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006Photo by courtesy of: Chris (Miodrag Jungic)
GP GermanyXLIII Grosser Preis von Deutschland2.8.1981
1212 - Lotus 87 Ford #87/4 - Team LotusLotus 87 #87/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Fuel leak)
Grid: 15th (1:50.860)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 30/09/2011Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel
Austrian Grand Prix Formula 119 Grosser Preis von Österreich16.8.1981
1212 - Lotus 87 Ford #87/4 - John Player Team LotusLotus 87 #87/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 11th (1:35.569)
Colours: black (+gold/silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/09/2006Photo by courtesy of: Stephen Burden
GP Netherlands30e Grand Prix van Nederland30.8.1981
1212 - Lotus 87 Ford #87/4 - John Player Team LotusLotus 87 #87/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Electrics)
Grid: 17th (1:20.663)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/09/2021Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
GP CanadaGrand Prix Labatt du Canada27.9.1981
1212 - Lotus 87 Ford #87/5 - John Player Team LotusLotus 87 #87/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Collision with Prost)
Grid: 5th (1:29.997)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 21/06/2009Photo by courtesy of: Steve Bedford SJ Bedford Photography
GP United States WestToyota Grand Prix of Long Beach4.4.1982
1212 - Lotus 91 Ford #91/7 - Team LotusLotus 91 #91/7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: 7th
Grid: 17th (1:29.758)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister and Bob Moffett
GP BelgiumGrand Prix of Belgium9.5.1982
1212 - Lotus 91 Ford #91/7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 91 #91/7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid: 7th (1:16.944)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
GP USA - DetroitDetroit Grand Prix, FIA Formula 1 World Championship6.6.1982
1212 - Lotus 91 Ford #91/7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 91 #91/7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 7th (1:50.294)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 12/03/2011Photo by courtesy of: Gerald Melton and Mark Windecker
GP CanadaLabatt's Grand Prix of Canada13.6.1982
1212 - Lotus 91 Ford #91/7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 91 #91/7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 14th (1:30.048)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Steve Bedford SJ Bedford Photography
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix18.7.1982
1212 - Lotus 91 Ford #91/7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 91 #91/7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Handling, driver discomfort)
Grid: 23rd (1:13.212)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/05/2005Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes
GP Switzerland 1er Grand Prix de Suisse Championat du Monde de Formule 129.8.1982
1212 - Lotus 91 Ford #91/7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 91 #91/7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: 8th
Grid: 26th (1:06.211)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Michel Lefebvre