Mansell: Everybody felt I was robbed of the championship
Former Williams and Ferarri Formula 1 driver Nigel Mansell gives his thoughts on the final race tyre blowout that cost him the 1986 F1 World Championship.
The incident took place at the 1986 Australian Grand Prix which was number one in 5 live Formula 1's Greatest Final Day Showdowns.
The 61-year-old said it was "mentally tough to overcome" the championship costing crash but he felt he became the "people's champion" after winning ±«Óãtv Sports Personality of the Year in 1986.
This clip is from 5 live Formula 1's Top 10 Formula 1's Greatest Final Day Showdowns on 12 November 2014.
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