Ayrton Senna da Silva

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Back in 1991, the Hungaroring hosted qualifying session for the Hungarian Grand Prix. Pole Position for the Grand Prix was taken by Honda Marlboro McLaren’s Ayrton Senna. This was 10th round of the FIA Formula One World Championship.

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Portuguese Grand Prix: Walking on water: Following a late electrical failure that took him out of the running for a podium finish in Rio de Janeiro’s opening round, Senna arrived at Estoril looking for his first points of the season. Senna and Lotus had… https://t.co/YueVUJzTXA

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Ayrton Senna’s house in Vila Maria: The figure of Ayrton Senna is immortalized in the memory not only of Brazilians but also of people from all over the world, such as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time. Had he not died tragically on that… https://t.co/j9TjSZiENQ

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Two Legends: Clark and Senna: Two-time Formula 1 world champion (1963 and 1965), Jim Clark was one of the greatest drivers of all time and one of the main sources of inspiration for Ayrton Senna in motorsport. The Brazilian did not have the opportunity… https://t.co/YJ0VeBONC2

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Hamilton reminds me very much of Senna: Gerhard Berger, the former Formula One driver and a teammate of the late Ayrton Senna, believes Lewis Hamilton is the only driver he has seen who matches the great Brazilian. Berger, who is the chairman of the… https://t.co/smhNdA5ptu

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Why Schumacher and Senna are different from others?: An F1 legend revealed what makes Michael Schumacher and Ayrton Senna different from the present-day racing stars. Formula One is one of the most electrifying sports in the world. Aside from the fact… https://t.co/DrxN4XSMey

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Opportunity of a lifetime: Two chassis and six engines. This was the standard “arsenal” provided to Ayrton Senna for the more important races by DAP, an Italian company founded by brothers Angelo and Achille Parrilla, the only team for which Senna raced… https://t.co/KegHVdfxdE

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Racing in Japan – Suzuka 1992: For Ayrton Senna, the race in Suzuka was a huge letdown. Senna had worked hard to fine-tune his car, paying homage to Honda with his victory in their last Grand Prix in their home country. He started in third behind… https://t.co/6dgJ7L7HKU

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Journey to triumph: The 1991 Formula 1 season had kicked off in early March in Phoenix, Arizona, and McLaren’s Ayrton Senna lost no time in asserting his authority, the defending world champion enjoying a lights-to-flag victory before heading to his home… https://t.co/Xo5yDbMtY0

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MasterRacing in Portugal: Some drivers find their first victory as the most special. Ayrton scored his first victory in Portugal, he was the first to pass under the black and white chequered flag. People who followed the Grand Prix live on BBC at the… https://t.co/alB7dNIh6X

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Suzuka Circuit 1990: Before the pair started talking a video clip was played. The film showed Senna’s white-and-red McLaren ploughing into the rear of Alain Prost’s scarlet Ferrari at the start of the previous race in Japan. The crash put both out of the… https://t.co/IJYJSj8Chz

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New Teammate: Elio de Angelis: Elio de Angelis was a unique charismatic person who was highly respected in the Formula 1 world. He was a very good man, a man with a very artistic talent, known for his very polite character and refined hands. Not only as… https://t.co/yXzbH6rV2l

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Williams: Senna in our minds: The Brazilian legend, and arguably the greatest Formula One driver in history, lost his life at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix when, on lap seven, his Williams car smashed into a concrete wall on the Imola track. His team… https://t.co/uMZohxeir4

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Connected: Eric Comas & Ayrton Senna: When the Frenchman drove in Formula 1 at Ligier in 1992 he crashed heavily during a practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix. Ayrton Senna was the first driver to see the crashed Ligier on the asphalt. Senna… https://t.co/66orCTQ3Sp

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Senna: The legend and his legacy: “Every era has someone who changes the sport and he was one of those people.” The words of Damon Hill when remembering Ayrton Senna, the charismatic and iconic Brazilian driver whose talent behind the wheel of a racing… https://t.co/Tk1kyVmsM6

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Imola 25 years later: Tragic Anniversary: A master on the Formula One racing track, triple world champion Ayrton Senna was the pride of Brazil. Twenty-five years after his tragic death in the San Marino Grand Prix, he remains one of the country’s biggest… https://t.co/KGPhI3K4Nf

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Roland Ratzenberger: A charming man in Formula 1: For quite a few fans of Formula One, we only remember Roland Ratzenberger for being the first death at the fateful 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. Many an article has been written about Ratzenberger, but… https://t.co/cPH0fCwfvc

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Precious: A personal gift from Ayrton Senna: ‘A Angelo da Ayrton 1978’ – that’s what the engraving reads on the case back of this Rolex Cosmograph Daytona ref. #16528, which was reportedly a personal gift from Ayrton Senna to his former karting rival and… https://t.co/EMLkLxGyEs

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Senna raised safety in Formula 1: Ayrton Senna was the best and most charismatic racing driver of all time – and my friend from my McLaren days. I still remember how the track spokesman called out my name on the grid in Imola on May 1, 1994. All the… https://t.co/EaaJtCquwG