
Nigel Mansell, a British driver, raced for Williams in the 1991 Formula 1 season with car number 5. Mansell was born on 8 August 1953. Mansell finished 2nd in the 1991 drivers' championship with 72 points, 5 wins and 9 podiums – 24 points behind champion Ayrton Senna.
Mansell won the French Grand Prix, British Grand Prix, German Grand Prix, Italian Grand Prix and Spanish Grand Prix. Mansell's teammate was Riccardo Patrese; Mansell trailed their qualifying head-to-head 7–9 and was level in the race head-to-head 8–8.
Mansell scored points in 10 of 16 Grands Prix, with a best run of 7 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Mansell gained a net 6 places across 10 classified finishes. Mansell scored 58% of Williams's 1991 total of 125 points.
Final 1991 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Mansell's 1991 season.
Nigel Mansell drove for Williams in the 1991 Formula 1 season.
Nigel Mansell raced with car number 5 in 1991.
Nigel Mansell scored 72 points in 1991 and finished 2nd in the drivers' championship, 24 points behind champion Ayrton Senna.
Nigel Mansell won 5 Grands Prix in 1991: the French Grand Prix, British Grand Prix, German Grand Prix, Italian Grand Prix and Spanish Grand Prix. Mansell scored 9 podium finishes in 16 races.
Riccardo Patrese was Nigel Mansell's teammate at Williams in 1991. Mansell trailed the qualifying head-to-head 7–9 and was level in the race head-to-head 8–8.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
16 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P2 | 6 |
| 5 | P6 | 1 |
| 6 | P2 | 6 |
| 7 | P1 | 10 |
| 8 | P1 | 10 |
| 9 | P1 | 10 |
| 10 | P2 | 6 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | P1 | 10 |
| 13 | DSQ | 0 |
| 14 | P1 | 10 |
| 15 | DNF | 0 |
| 16 | P2 | 3 |