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Nigel Mansell of England, driving a Williams-Honda,...

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Nigel Mansell of England, driving a Williams-Honda, led first-day qualifying for Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix.

Mansell, smoothly negotiating the 2.5-mile, 20-turn circuit on the streets of downtown Detroit, turned in a fast lap of 1 minute 42.223 seconds, an average of 88.043 m.p.h.

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