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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. Senna won three Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles with McLaren , and—at the time of his death —held the record for most pole positions (65), among others ; he won 41 Grands Prix across ...
May 1, 2024 · Ayrton Senna da Silva was born in Sao Paulo on March 21, 1960, to mother Neide and father Milton, a land and factory owner. He was the middle child, having initially joined an older sister called Viviane and later been joined by a younger brother called Leonardo.
Ayrton Senna (born March 21, 1960, São Paulo, Brazil—died May 1, 1994, Bologna, Italy) was a Brazilian race-car driver who gained fame for being a fierce competitor renowned for his ruthless and risky maneuvers on the Grand Prix circuit. He rose quickly through the ranks of professional racing, capturing 41 Grand Prix titles and three circuit world championships (1988, 1990, and 1991).
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Ayrton Senna da Silva was born on March 21, 1960, into a wealthy Brazilian family where, with his brother and sister, he enjoyed a privileged upbringing. He never needed to race for money but his deep need for racing began with an infatuation for a miniature go-kart his father gave him when he was four years old.
May 1, 2024 · Ayrton Senna – Lotus Renault by Artem Oleynik On May 1 1994 Ayrton Senna da Silva was killed at Imola, crashing out of the San Marino Grand Prix while leading the race. Ruthless and aggressive as a racing driver, sensitive and introspective as a man, Senna inspired polarized emotions during his life.
Ayrton Senna da Silva (March 21, 1960 – May 1, 1994), better known as Ayrton Senna, was a Brazilian Formula One driver who won the world championship three times, in 1988, 1990 and in 1991. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most skilful drivers of all time. He died in 1994, at the peak of his motor racing career in a tragic ...
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21 March 1960. Sao Paulo, Brazil. Died. 1 May 1994 (aged 34) Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Senna won the World Drivers’ Championship three times during his illustrious career, in 1988, 1990, and 1991. With 41 Grand Prix wins and 65 pole positions, Senna cemented his place in the history of Formula One, holding the latter record until 2006.