From his first test to his last race – a look back at the career of Ayrton Senna in pictures.
Ayrton Senna articles archive
The Making of Senna part 6: The perfect bad guy?
Interview
Posted onAlain Prost says he’s not going to watch the Senna film because he is “suspicious” about it.
The Making of Senna part 5: The lost scenes
Interview
Posted onSenna writer Manish Pandey explains why some famous moments were left out of the film.
The Making of Senna part 4: ‘You’ve never heard F1 sound like this’
Interview
Posted onHow the sound effects in Senna were painstakingly re-touched.
The Making of Senna part 3: Inside the F1 archive
Interview
Posted onHow the producers of Senna convinced Bernie Ecclestone to let them make the film.
The Making of Senna part 2: Meeting the Sennas
Interview
Posted onSenna executive producer Manish Pandey talks about meeting Senna’s family.
The Making of Senna part 1: Life and death
Interview
Posted onThe first part of a new series on the making of the film “Senna”.
Senna holds charging Mansell back by a hundredth in Jerez thriller
Grand Prix flashback
Posted onThe 1986 Spanish Grand Prix witnessed one of the closest finishes in F1 history.
Ayrton Senna voted Champion of Champions by F1 Fanatic readers
Champion of Champions
Posted onAyrton Senna has been voted the Formula 1 Champion of Champions.
Champion of Champions Final: Senna vs Schumacher
Champion of Champions
Posted onCast your vote for the greatest F1 champion of all time.
Ayrton Senna vs Juan Manuel Fangio
Champion of Champions
Posted onCast your vote in the second Champion of Champions semi-final.
Ayrton Senna vs Jack Brabham
Champion of Champions
Posted onAyrton Senna and Jack Brabham both won three championships but had very different careers.
Ayrton Senna vs Graham Hill
Champion of Champions
Posted onAyrton Senna knocked out Damon Hill in round one – now he’s matched with Graham Hill.
Ayrton Senna vs Damon Hill
Champion of Champions
Posted onAyrton Senna and Damon Hill were team mates all too briefly in 1994.
“Senna” – the Ayrton Senna movie reviewed
F1 reviews
Posted onF1 Fanatic reviews “Senna”, the new film about the life of Ayrton Senna.
Senna clinches second world championship by taking Prost out
1990 Japanese Grand Prix flashback
Posted onAyrton Senna clinched the 1990 world championship in a deeply controversial Japanese Grand Prix. He rammed into rival Alain Prost at the first corner at Suzuka, taking both of them out of the race.
Senna film set for June 2011 UK release
Posted on“Senna”, the documentary film about the life of Ayrton Senna, will be released in June 2011 in the UK. The film opens in Japan next month to coincide with the Japanese Grand Prix. It is being screened at Suzuka on the weekend of the race. The earlier release date for the Japanese market reflects the … Continue reading Senna film set for June 2011 UK release
Hamilton, Button & Senna’s McLaren (video)
Posted onMcLaren have put out a video showing Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button poking around their store of old Formula 1 cars and pulling back the covers on a 1988 MP4-4. Both take turns sitting in the car which was driven by Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, winning 15 of the 16 races they started. It … Continue reading Hamilton, Button & Senna’s McLaren (video)
Senna scores first F1 win in Estoril deluge
1985 Portuguese Grand Prix flashback
Posted onToday is the 25 anniversary of Ayrton Senna’s first win in Formula 1. Despite atrocious conditions, which F1 cars would not be allowed to race in today, the Brazilian dominated and won by more than a minute.
“Senna versus Prost” – read the review and win one of six copies
Posted onWe’ve already had one new book on Ayrton Senna to mark the 15th anniversary of his death – and here’s another. But this one has a twist. Written after discussions with Alain Prost, “Senna versus Prost” tells the story of their infamous rivalry which dominated F1 from the moment they became team mates in 1988, … Continue reading “Senna versus Prost” – read the review and win one of six copies