He had won more Grand Prix races (25) and scored more Grand Prix pole positions (33) than any other driver at the time of his death, at the age of 32.
The Lotus presence in Formula One World Championship allowed Graham Hill to make his debut at the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix.
Graham Hill joined Team Lotus as a mechanic soon after but quickly talked his way into the cockpit, later making his debut in 1958.
In 2004, Roseanne Mansell was diagnosed with cancer which resulted in an especially tough time in Nigel Mansell's life.
With 31 race victories, Mansell is the second most successful British Formula One driver of all time.
Emerson Fittipaldi is Brazilian racing driver who won both the Formula One World Championship and the Indianapolis 500 twice each.