Nelson Piquet Souto Maior, well known as Nelson Piquet, is a professional Brazilian retired race car driver. He is also a businessman.
Piquet began with tennis playing of which he lost interest along the line and then switched to karting.
Nelson Piquet has won the Formula One Championship three times in 1981, 1983 and 1987. He is also ranked among the best Formula One greatest drivers.
What Did Nelson Piquet Say About Nigel Mansell Wife Roseanne?
The two Formula One rivals, Nelson Piquet and Nigel Mansell, had a feud back in the year 1988 which led to Nelson Piquet using abusive words on the latter and his wife, Roseanne Mansell.
Then, they were teammates competing for the Formula One Championship that year.
According to sources, Nelson Piquet called Nigel Mansell an “uneducated blockhead” and also called the latter’s wife, Roseanne, “ugly”.
Nigel Mansell is a British race car driver who has also retired. He is also a Formula One world champion.
