(Português) No Dia do Disco de Vinil, relembre alguns dos álbuns preferidos de Ayrton Senna
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Ayrton Senna’s miracles in different teams
Senna was signed by six teams in his career as a driver of open-wheel cars, from Formula Ford to Formula One. The Brazilian driver amassed dozens of pole positions and wins in each category – many of them the result of a perfect match between the best driver and a great car. But Senna wasn’t […]
Take a look back at when Ayrton Senna drove in the desert
The Bahrein Grand Prix takes place this Sunday, in the Sakhir desert, which only started hosting Formula One races in 2004, long after Ayrton Senna’s time. The three-time F1 world champion did step into the desert a few times, but in the US – more precisely in the state of Arizona. Ayrton was there for […]
(Português) Imprensa repercute 25 anos da primeira vitória de Ayrton Senna no GP do Brasil
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On World Water Day, let’s remember Ayrton Senna’s concern with the environment
In 1992, the United Nations declared March 22 World Water Day, aiming to spread awareness about the rational use of water and its importance to the environment. In 1990, before starting the season in which he would win his second F1 title, Ayrton Senna went to Rio de Janeiro to take part in an initiative […]
Ayrton Senna’s birthday is celebrated with never-before seen content for fans
This March 21, when Ayrton Senna would be turning 56, the Institute that bears his name offers a gift to thousands of the driver’s fans worldwide. A new website – both in English and Portuguese – will cover the three-time world champion’s career in an unusual way: one historical piece of news for each day […]
Origins of the “Silvastone” nickname
One of the most prestigious circuits in European and worldwide motor sports, Silverstone was the track in which Senna raced the most in Formula 3. He won six out of eight races there – a fact that made the nickname given by the local press even more famous. Since his Formula Ford days, they had […]
On World Advertising Day, remember the campaigns Ayrton Senna participated on
December 4th is also World Advertising Day. And anyone who follows sports knows about the close relationship between athletes and advertising, especially in the case of an international sport, like Formula One. After all, the support of famous brands was vital to Ayrton Senna’s career, from go-kart racing to his three world titles in the […]
Ayrton Senna’s “mental toughness” was one of the major contributing factors for his success, says Unicamp researcher
Ayrton Senna’s “mental toughness” was one of the major contributing factors for his success, says Unicamp researcher. Ayrton Senna is considered by many scholars to be an innovative athlete in several aspects of the sport, such as physical preparation, competitive spirit, work ethic and numerous other factors that contributed to solidify his status as an […]
1988 McLaren named best Formula One car ever by Racing Magazine
Racing Magazine’s issue 333, released in May, brings a special list with the top ten cars in Formula One history. The publication lists details of the vehicles that made F1 history by winning titles. The car was chosen as number 1 was the 1988 McLaren, driven by Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost in the year […]