Former Formula One championship-winning driver Nigel Mansell is auctioning more than 300 items previously housed in his Jersey museum. The online auction is made up of a whole range of “hugely personal” items relating to his racing career. It includes 32 racing helmets, 78 baseball caps, 50 race suits and more than 200 trophies and awards. Now a Jersey resident, Nigel Mansell was born in Worcestershire and grew up in Birmingham. Speaking about the auction, the retired champion said: “The collection is hugely personal to me. All items are being sold online by Sotheby’s, with the auction running between 4-11 October.

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