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Mansell vs Hill

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GOAT Rank currently ranks Nigel Mansell above Phil Hill: 81.7 vs 80.7. Nigel Mansell leads on Longevity, Statistics. Phil Hill leads on Honours, Peak.

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MansellWinner
81.7

Mansell wins: Longevity, Statistics

Hill
80.7

Hill wins: Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Nigel Mansell
81.7

Mansell leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.

1. Nigel Mansell
81.7
2. Phil Hill
80.7

Category breakdown

Season form · Form index per season

Career timeline · Form index per season

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 Phil Hill5 seasons played · career day 1,825319 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Nigel Mansell5 seasons played · career day 3,28713 race wins
-95.9% vs Hill at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Mansell0000013
🇺🇸 Hill002573319475

Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricMansellRetiredHillRetired
World titles11
Grand Prix wins313
Pole positions326
Podiums5916
Race starts187—
IndyCar titles1—
Le Mans 24 Hours wins—3
Dominance w25%7878
Peak w20%8892
Longevity w20%8270
Honours w20%7884
Statistics w15%8480

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Mansell81.7
Hill80.7
The people
Mansell
Hill

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FAQ

Who is better, Mansell or Hill?

Nigel Mansell leads with a GOAT score of 81.7 against 80.7 for Phil Hill — a gap of 1.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Hill beat Mansell?

Hill scores higher on peak, honours. Mansell leads on statistics, longevity.

How is the Mansell vs Hill score calculated?

Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Mansell: 81.7, Hill: 80.7.

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