In 1992 Nigel Mansell left Formula One and the Williams Team to take up the challenge of Indy-Car racing with the Newman-Haas team in Indianapolis. Faster than Formula One and allegedly more dangerous, Indy-Car racing demands different skills. In this book Nigel Mansell explains what Indy-Car racing is all about, the technical difficulties of each of the circuits and the key figures involved.
Nigel Ernest James Mansell is a British former racing driver who won both the Formula One World Championship (1992) and the CART Indy Car World Series (1993). Mansell was the reigning F1 champion when he moved over to CART, becoming the first person to win the CART title in his debut season, and making him the only person to hold both the World Drivers Championship and the American open-wheel National Championship simultaneously.