Formula 1: The Legacy of Ayrton Senna
The 1st of May this year marks the 20th anniversary of an event that rocked the world of Formula 1 – and indeed the sporting world in general – the tragic loss of Ayrton...
Senna’s tribute bike by Marcus Walz
It’s a common sight to see Formula One drivers zooming up and down the pit lane on scooters. But many of these hardcore racers have more serious motorcycles secreted away in their personal garages....
How Ayrton Senna Changed My Life
On the twentieth anniversary of the great Brazilian’s tragic death, I have found myself devouring every article, hoping to glean some small but significant extra insight into his life.
It’s dawned on me since that...
Brazilian Grand Prix 1991 in Tweets
This amazing work is done by Ayrton Senna Official twitter account. Enjoy this incredible moments.
The year 1991 was marked forever in the memory of Senna and most Brazilian fans. The victory at Phoenix, United...
Memories: 1989 Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka was becoming the most exciting circuit in a Grand Prix season – a place where champions were decided and championships created or destroyed. 1989 was something like that.
Ayrton Senna was defending his title,...
Betise Assumpcao: Imola 1994
I thought, "he's going to be in a really bad mood now"
Dread at the track, chaos at the hospital. Sennas personal assistant was in the thick of it all.
On sunday morning Ayrton arrived at...
Memories: 1985 Belgian Grand Prix
If there ever is a circuit that truly tests racers, their mettle and talent, it is the lush, green, moody and depending on when you are racing there, treacherous Spa-Francorchamps.
1985 was a particularly odd...
Memories: Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka
Video : Press conference at Suzuka in 1991
Many people have asked me to write more about Ayrton. I did promise I would do so. However, I had underestimated the impact of all the commemorations...
Ayrton Senna: Genius and Mystical
In his lifetime, Ayrton Senna was acknowledged as the greatest F1 racing driver in the world. Gifted with immense natural skill and technical understanding, he rose to the top of the sport and became...
Witness: San Marino Grand Prix 1994
May 1st, 2014 marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Formula One legend Ayrton Senna, one of the greatest racing drivers the world has ever known.
Jalopnik reader Alan Dahl was there at the...
