Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Ayrton Senna da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [aˈiʁtõ ˈsẽnɐ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ] ⓘ; 21 March 1960 – 1 May 1994) was a Brazilian racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1984 to 1994.
The 1993 Australian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Adelaide on 7 November 1993. It was the sixteenth and final race of the 1993 Formula One World Championship. The 79-lap race was won by Brazilian Ayrton Senna, driving a McLaren-Ford.
Ayrton Senna: 8 1988 Spanish – 1989 United States: Max Verstappen: 2023 Abu Dhabi – 2024 Emilia Romagna: 3 Ayrton Senna: 7 1990 Spanish – 1991 Monaco: Alain Prost: 1993 South African – 1993 Canadian: Michael Schumacher: 2000 Italian – 2001 Brazilian: Lewis Hamilton: 2015 Monaco – 2015 Italian: 7 Niki Lauda: 6 1974 Dutch – 1974 ...
The 1987 Monaco Grand Prix (formally the 45e Grand Prix de Monaco [1]) was a Formula One motor race held on 31 May 1987 at the Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo. It was the fourth race of the 1987 Formula One World Championship. The 78-lap race was won by Ayrton Senna, driving a Lotus-Honda. It was the first of an eventual six wins for the ...
Senna voiced concerns about his car's performance prior to race day Ayrton Senna driving the Williams FW16 during a practice session for the San Marino Grand Prix on April 30, 1994. Pascal Rondeau ...
On May 1, 1994, at the start of the sixth lap at Italy’s San Marino Grand Prix, 34-year-old Ayrton Senna Da Silva crashed his newly-designed Williams race car into a concrete wall at 145 miles ...
On lap 7, the second lap at racing speed, Senna's car left the racing line at Tamburello, ran in a straight line off the track and struck an unprotected concrete barrier. Telemetry data recovered from the wreckage shows he entered the corner at 309 km/h (192 mph) and then braked hard, downshifting twice to slow down before impacting the wall at ...
The 12-lap race was won by Senna and is widely regarded as marking his ascension onto the world stage of motor racing, having beaten some of the world's greatest drivers in equal machinery. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] His victory is comparable to Rudolf Caracciola 's triumph in the first car race at the Nürburgring (the 1927 Eifelrennen ).