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Mansell reveals Senna punch-up

What happens when two F1 greats crash into each other in the heat of battle? Well, former world champion Nigel Mansell recalls the story of the 1987 Belgian GP when he and Ayrton Senna famously clashed on the track - and then off it! Spa Francorchamps played host to the third round of that year's championship and Mansell, the early title leader, had qualified on pole ahead of Williams team-mate Nelson Piquet and rising Lotus star Senna by a massive 1.4 seconds. Mansell held the lead at the original start of the race, but a restart meant the Briton had to go through it all again. Second time round he lost out to Senna, who darted between the Williams cars off the line to lead into the first...
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