If machines with a unique history are your thing, then you’d be hard pressed to find one more intriguing than this Honda ST 70 ‘Ferrari’ Formula One Paddock Bike. It’s being offered as part of RM Sotheby’s Nigel Mansell’s Legacy Collection, where it clearly hails from the years that Mansell—known as Il Leone to fans—raced for the one and only Scuderia Ferrari.
For those unfamiliar, British racer Nigel Mansell was an extremely talented, competitive, and stubborn Formula One driver in the 1980s and early 1990s. Seemingly from the start of his racing career, before even getting to the Formula One level, he was known for driving his cars (and himself) extremely hard.
