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> [The hunger and desire to go racing, however, never leaves your blood but the right opportunity has never really come along - until now that is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/the-hunger-and-desire-to-go-racing-however-never-leaves-your-blood/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

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## More by Nigel Mansell

> [When I was teammates with Piquet and Prost, they were prolific in what they would get up to undermine you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/when-i-was-teammates-with-piquet-and-prost-they-were-prolific-in-what/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/i-think-life-is-full-of-challenges-and-problems-i-don-t-believe-that/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Firstly the cars aren't too complicated. They have no traction control, for example, which means you can spin if you try too hard and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/firstly-the-cars-aren-t-too-complicated-they-have-no-traction-control/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best one? I don't think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/i-consider-myself-one-of-a-very-small-handful-of-drivers-in-the-world/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [I've always been reasonably fatalistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/i-ve-always-been-reasonably-fatalistic/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/racing-a-thoroughbred-grand-prix-car-in-front-of-a-home-crowd-will-be/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/the-preparation-commitment-and-desire-to-win-will-be-no-less-than-the/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Young people are so positive and have an answer for everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/young-people-are-so-positive-and-have-an-answer-for-everything/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Ayrton was our toughest rival. He would leave no stone unturned to get the utmost out of his car and his team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/ayrton-was-our-toughest-rival-he-would-leave-no-stone-unturned-to-get/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [As you get older, you do reflect more. They were great times, but the biggest thing we all had to deal with a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/as-you-get-older-you-do-reflect-more-they-were-great-times-but-the/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Every GP Masters race will stand out because we will be available for fans, media and sponsors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/every-gp-masters-race-will-stand-out-because-we-will-be-available-for/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Firstly the cars aren't too complicated. They have no traction control, for example, which means you can spin if you try too hard and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/firstly-the-cars-aren-t-too-complicated-they-have-no-traction-control-2/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [In our day, the driver probably had more input into the car. We didn't have power steering or fully automated gearboxes. We didn't have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/in-our-day-the-driver-probably-had-more-input-into-the-car-we-didn-t/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Alain will do everything in his power to win, he doesn't like getting beaten by anyone and least of all me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/alain-will-do-everything-in-his-power-to-win-he-doesn-t-like-getting/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

> [Ayrton and I shared a lot of incredible races, where he was first and I was second and vice-versa. I think it's fair to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-mansell/ayrton-and-i-shared-a-lot-of-incredible-races-where-he-was-first-and/)

[Nigel Mansell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-mansell/)

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