Mansell in contention

Nigel Mansell recovered from a nightmare start to card a one-over-par 73 and move into a challenging position after the first round of his own Nigel Mansell Classic staged over his own Woodbury Park course in Devon.

Nigel Mansell recovered from a nightmare start to card a one-over-par 73 and move into a challenging position after the first round of his own Nigel Mansell Classic staged over his own Woodbury Park course in Devon.

The former Formula 1 world champion, playing the event as an amateur, lost a ball off the tee on the 563-yard par five second and then dropped another two shots on the 413-yard par four fourth.

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