Watch: Nigel Mansell’s clutch explodes on his V12 Ferrari 641 | 1990 United States GP. Nigel Mansell retired from fifth on lap 49.

Scuderia Ferrari’s Nigel Mansell retired from fifth on lap 49 of the 1990 United States GP, when his clutch disintegrated and pierced the oil tank. The engine seized and caught fire, sending Mansell into a spin:

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