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On This Day: Berger wins as Mansell's 1986 title hopes collapse
Original: RaceFans (@racefansdotnet): NEW: On This Day: Berger wins and disaster strikes Mansell as 1986 title fight goes to final
RaceFans revisits the 1986 Australian Grand Prix, where Gerhard Berger took his first Formula 1 win and Nigel Mansell's tyre failure ended his championship bid, sending the title fight to a final-race showdown ultimately won by Alain Prost. The retrospective recalls one of the most dramatic title deciders in the sport's history.
Why now: It is the anniversary of a dramatic 1986 race that remains one of Formula 1's most famous title deciders.
Gerhard BergerNigel MansellAlain ProstFormula 1RaceFans
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