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Mansell honoured for lifetime achievement at Autosport Awards

1992 Formula 1 champion and ’93 Indy car champion Nigel Mansell has received a Gregor Grant Award for lifetime achievement at the 2016 Autosport Awards ceremony. Mansell is one of only three drivers – the others being Mario Andretti and Jacques Villeneuve – to become champion in the premier open-wheel racing categories on both sides of the Atlantic, and the only one to (briefly) hold the titles simultaneously. The Award is named after Autosport magazine’s founder and longest-serving editor, 1950-’69, Gregor Grant, and was presented to Mansell by six-time Olympic cycling gold medalist, Sir Christopher Hoy. Mansell was three-time runner-up in the Formula 1 World Championship –...
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