Ayrton and Michael, a rivalry
Mika Häkkinen had raced Ayrton Senna; had hoped for the best while fearing the worst next to Michael on the Imola 1994 podium. And,...
Emerson Fittipaldi on Ayrton Senna
It feels like it was only yesterday that I heard the news, at Michigan International Speedway, where I had just begun a flat-out full-tanks...
Opening lap of the Grand Prix of Europe
There have been some opportunist moves in Formula One over the years – Jacky Ickx passing Niki Lauda round the outside at Paddock Bend...
F1 Gunfight: Ayrton Senna vs Eddie Irvine
Most drivers, after winning a race, are usually in the mood to celebrate, or at the very least to bask in the glory of...
The Man Senna Could Never Beat
It was August 1980, in Jesolo, Italy. Ayrton Senna, aged 20, lay in a deck chair by the hotel pool—steely-eyed, angry. He had been...
F1 Engineering: Steve Nichols
Born and raised in Utah, USA, Nichols was 13 years old when he made his racing debut, behind the wheel of a kart his...
Memories of a close friend : Alfredo Popesco
In 1974 he won the São Paulo junior championship and in 1975 was runner-up in the nationals. He'd met Alfredo Popesco through Popesco's younger...
Keith Sutton recalls a friendship with Ayrton Senna
Keith Sutton remembers the beginning of his career simply. "I was a young lad from Cheadle with a passion for motor sport and photography,"...
Racing: Senna’s first bitter rivalry
Long before he locked horns with the likes of Alain Prost in Formula 1, Ayrton Senna endured his first fierce rivalry in Formula Ford....
Ayrton Senna: Norfolk memories
Imagine if Diego Maradona, when arriving in Europe in the 1980s, signed not for Barcelona but for Norwich City, turning them into championship contenders...
