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On this day in 1985: Mansell wins, Prost takes first title
Original: 1985 – Mansell wins and Prost’s first World Championship # OnThisDay 6 October, Williams driver Nigel Mansell won the 19
Formula 1 history is being recalled: on 6 October 1985, Nigel Mansell won the European Grand Prix at Brands Hatch for Williams, calling it "the best day of my life." Alain Prost, hindered at the start in his McLaren, fought back to secure his first World Championship that day. Fans are sharing the anniversary under the #OnThisDay hashtag.
Why now: It is the anniversary of the 6 October 1985 European Grand Prix, prompting nostalgic Formula 1 posts.
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- 1985 – Mansell wins and Prost’s first World Championship # OnThisDay 6 October, Williams driver Nigel Mansell won the 1985 European Grand Prix at Brands Hatch, calling it “the best day of my life.” Alain Prost, who had been hindered in his McLaren at the start, fought back from… · F1History1950@zpravobot.news
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