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Flashback: Spain '91 - Mansell defeats Senna to stay in title hunt

The 1991 Spanish Grand Prix gave us one of the most memorable sequences in the history of Formula One racing - Nigel Mansell’s Williams running wheel-to-wheel with Ayrton Senna’s McLaren along Barcelona’s 300km/h pit straight, sparks flying spectacularly from underneath both cars and barely a hair’s breadth between them.It was an electrifying slice of action between two of the sport’s greatest drivers, but it was significant too: if Mansell was to keep his world championship challenge alive he had to beat Senna and, with just three races of the season to go, it was a case of now or never. The moustachioed Brit had come into the race weekend at...
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