Scott Mansell
Scott Mansell | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Birmingham, England, UK | 1 October 1985
Previous series | |
2015-2016 2015 2014 2012 2010-2012 2009 2005-2006 2005 2005 2003-2004 2003 2002 | FIA Masters Historic Sports Car Championship Radical Enduro Championship Radical European Masters V de V Challenge Endurance BOSS GP Superleague Formula Indy Pro Series Porsche Carrera Cup GB 3000 Pro Series EuroBOSS F1 Formula Ford Great Britain EuroBOSS F3000 |
Championship titles | |
2004 | EuroBOSS |
Scott Mansell (born 1 October 1985 in Birmingham, England) is a British racing driver.
An alumnus of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School in Sutton Coldfield, Mansell was the 2004 EuroBOSS champion. He has not competed a full series championship since. Scott was a 2004 McLaren Autosport BRDC Award nominee, losing out to eventual winner Paul di Resta. He is not related to the 1992 Formula One world champion, Nigel Mansell.
In 2009 he was the replacement for Duncan Tappy in the Superleague Formula for Galatasaray.[1] This was his first race since the 2006 United States Grand Prix-supporting round of the Indy Pro Series.
Mansell is the current holder of the lap record for the Brands Hatch Indy circuit; 38.032 seconds, set during the 2004 EuroBOSS season.[2]
As well as the Brands Hatch record, Mansell has also broken lap records at Silverstone, Donington Park, Lausitzring and Zolder in 2004. In the same year Mansell won the BBC Midlands Young Sportsperson of the Year as well as being nominated for the Autosport Club Driver of the Year Award.
Driver 61
Company type | Limited |
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Industry | Retail |
Founder | Scott Mansell |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Scott Mansell |
Services | Motorsport |
Number of employees | 2 |
Website | driver61.com |
Driver 61 is a complete resource to guide drivers of all experience levels to improve their skill whether they are getting started[3] or are racing seriously.
Founded in September 2016[4] by Scott Mansell[5], the website features a Driver's University[6], a Motorsport focused retail store and Circuit Guides[7] to popular racing circuits in the UK.
References
- ^ "Scott Mansell to return in Superleague". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. 2009-07-24. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
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ignored (help) - ^ "Mansell breaks Brands Hatch lap record". MotorSport Vision. 2004-05-25. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
- ^ "How To Start Racing". minichallenge.co.uk. Mini Challenge Mini.
- ^ "Driver 61 Limited". companycheck.co.uk. Company Check.
- ^ "The Driver 61 Story". driver61.com. Driver 61.
- ^ "How to Drive the Perfect Racing Line - Driver 61 University". youtube.com. YouTube.
- ^ "The driver's university & track day guide by Driver61". gt86.org.uk. gt86 Drivers Club.