Background
He is the son of Formula One world champion, Nigel Mansell, and younger brother of fellow racing driver Leo Mansell.
He is the son of Formula One world champion, Nigel Mansell, and younger brother of fellow racing driver Leo Mansell.
Greg finished 3rd and on the podium for the first time in 2007 at Donington Park in the 3rd British Formula Three round, and had 2 more podiums after that with 16 top ten finishes.
The brothers moved into single-seater racing in 2006, in the Formula Bayerische Motoren Werke United Kingdom series. Despite this, the pair were granted drives in the finale of the 2006 British Formula Three Championship at Thruxton, driving for the Fortec Motorsport team, in Invitational Class, with Greg finishing in a promising 8th position with the 2nd fastest time in the first race, with engine over heating he struggled to 18th in the second race. Foreign 2008 Greg and Leo Mansell moved to the American Atlantics, both driving for Walker Racing.
The following year, Greg returned to Europe to compete in the 2009 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season, racing for both Ultimate Motorsport and Comtec Racing, finishing 26th in the championship.
He will continue with Comtec into the 2010 season, partnering Stefano Coletti. At the 8 Hours of Castellet they finished 9th overall (8th in LMP1), but their Le Mans effort was cut short due to a tyre failure and crash by Nigel early in the event.
He competed in the 2011 Halfords Tour Series for Team United Kingdom Youth. He finished 11th in the Men"s Omnium at the 2012 British National Track Championships and 8th in the same event in 2013.
Foreign the 2014 season he will be cycling for NFTO Pro, alongside former United Kingdom Youth riders Jon Mould and Josh Hunt.
American open–wheel racing results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
= Atlantic Championship Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results.
In Formula Bayerische Motoren Werke, the brothers disappointed, however, with Greg managing just 24 points, and Leo not managing any, while champion Niall Breen amassed 305. But the comeback was set and the brothers won their first race back in the car at Hungary 1000 km finishing 1st in LMP1. Having competed in swimming since 2006, Mansell started competing in cycling at the start of the 2011 season, taking his first ever win at the Mountbatten Circuit Race in Swinemouth earlier that year. He won an individual bronze representing Jersey in the Town centre criterium at the 2013 Island Games.
He was also a member of the bronze winning Jersey team in Men"s Team Road Race and Men"s Time Trial Team Award.
