British- Championship
- 6th42 pts to the leader
- Points
- 31pts16 rounds started
Nigel Mansell, a British driver, raced for Williams in the 1985 Formula 1 season with car number 5. Mansell was born on 8 August 1953. Mansell finished 6th in the 1985 drivers' championship with 31 points, 2 wins and 3 podiums – 42 points behind champion Alain Prost.
Mansell won the European Grand Prix and South African Grand Prix. Mansell's teammate was Keke Rosberg; Mansell trailed their qualifying head-to-head 7–9 and led the race head-to-head 10–6.
Mansell scored points in 8 of 16 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Mansell gained a net 15 places across 10 classified finishes. Mansell scored 44% of Williams's 1985 total of 71 points.
Final 1985 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
2
win rate
13%
Podiums
3
podium rate
19%
Poles
0
pole rate
Nigel Mansell: quick facts
Short answers about Mansell's 1985 season.
What team did Nigel Mansell drive for in 1985?
Nigel Mansell drove for Williams in the 1985 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Nigel Mansell use in 1985?
Nigel Mansell raced with car number 5 in 1985.
How many points did Nigel Mansell score in 1985?
Nigel Mansell scored 31 points in 1985 and finished 6th in the drivers' championship, 42 points behind champion Alain Prost.
How many races did Nigel Mansell win in 1985?
Nigel Mansell won 2 Grands Prix in 1985: the European Grand Prix and South African Grand Prix. Mansell scored 3 podium finishes in 16 races.
Who was Nigel Mansell's teammate in 1985?
Keke Rosberg was Nigel Mansell's teammate at Williams in 1985. Mansell trailed the qualifying head-to-head 7–9 and led the race head-to-head 10–6.
