Mansell looks forward to Le Mans debut

Nigel Mansell will compete in his first Le Mans 24 hour race this year driving a Beechdean Mansell entered Ginetta Zytek LMP1.

The 1992 Formula One World Champion will be joined in the team by sons Greg and Leo.

"I am very excited, very daunted and very worried because they will probably be quicker than me," Mansell told The Telegraph with reference to his sons.

"We are working hard, but we are going to do the best job that we can,” he continued. “We only launched the team a few months ago and the response has been extraordinary. This is one of the pinnacles of my entire racing career."