Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna, 1983. Copyright Alan Cox, 2009. Used with permission.
Ayrton Senna, Brazilian Grand Prix, Interlagos, Sao Paulo, 27th March 1994. Copyright LAT Photographic 2010. Used with permission.
Born: |
21 Mar 1960 |
Died: |
01 May 1994 |
Nationality: |
Brazil |
Grands Prix: | 161 (1984-1994) |
One of the greatest of them all, he perished in the San Marino GP of 1994. He was also an accomplished businessman and worked for many charity causes. His death, seen and mourned by millions all over the world, changed (and still does) the safety aspect in F1 competely, which arguably, sadly, is one of his greatest legacies.
Biography last updated 5 May 2014