Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Daga cikin waɗannan sun kasance Ayrton Senna da Nigel Mansell, dukansu biyu sun sami nasarar farko a 1985. Manajan ƙungiyar Lotus Peter Warr ya maye gurbin Mansell tare da Senna yana shiga kakar wasa, shawarar da ta yi daidai lokacin da Senna ya fara cin nasara a cikin ruwa a Portugal a zagaye na 2. Duk da samun maki bakwai ne kawai a gasar har zuwa zagaye na 13 a Belgium, Mansell ya yi yaƙi da Williams-Honda, kuma ya yi nasara biyu a kusa da ƙarshen kakar, ciki har da nasarar da ya samu a gasar Grand Prix ta Turai
a cikin Brands Hatch. Bayan Mansell ya yi karo da Lotus 95T daga cikin jagorancin Grand Prix na Monaco na 1984, Warr ya ce ba zai taba lashe Grand Prix ba muddin ina da rami a cikin butt. Mansell ya ci gaba da yin babban kalubale a shekarar 1986.