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..:Ayrton . . Senna - The . . Legend:..

Some Quotes

"Correr, competir, eu levo isso no sangue, é parte de minha vida"

Ayrton Senna

"Dear Ayrton, thank you so much for the good times we have had together. Your memory will always remain, not only with us who had the pleasure of knowing you personally, but with all the world who followed your career. We hope that you family will find the strength to survive this dreadful pain. Rest in peace."

McLaren Racing


"Senna is the king. I don't think I ever will be. It's not a challenge I'm aiming for, you can't compare the two of us. You never know what he would have done in the future."

Michael Schumacher


"I was proud to compete aginst him. Professionally, he was the only driver I respected. In Senna's honour, I will never sit in a Formula One car again."

Alain Prost

More Quotes


The Best Driver
Ayrton Senna da Silva was The Best driver in the Formula one circus before the accident of Imola. Senna began his Formula One career in 1984 when he was 24 years old. For Example, he won Monaco's Grand Prix for 6 times, nobody else has done that before! On the Top Drivers list Ayrton Senna is the third with three world championships and 615 points. Senna won 41 GP's and he got 65 pole positions during his career.

The Style
Nobody is perfect, but you can aim to be. Senna knew that. His driving style was very agressive, calculating and ruthless but he knew what he was doing. Only goal that satisfyed him was winning the race. Some people called him a genius. And that he was on the track. Senna's ability to control the car was supernatural. Especially when he was driving against the clock his unbelievable skills came to the daylight. Just before the time limit ran out he drove the best laptime! Everybody else thougt that time wont be enough. When it was raining, all his good features became more powerful. In his civilian life he was totally contrary person. Only his constricted circle knew how sensitive, undemanding and polite he was towards other people. In Brazil, He was very worried about the situation of the street children. He founded a trust fund for those young ones.

The Beginning

Ayrton knew his value. Science of commerce studies in his homecity was abandoned, when he got the opportunity to move to drive England's Formula Ford class. He won it like he had been droven there for years. 22 pole positions and 22 wins! This was in 1982.

1983 he moved to the Formula 3 class and won it with 12 wins. That record was broken by Jan Magnussen in 1994.

1984, Ayrton moved to The Formula 1 class, where he won three world championships with McLaren Honda. He made his connections to Honda when he was driving with Lotus. And that relationship took 6 years. Also his relationship was very close with Honda's family.


The Race
Imola was a big drama of sorrow. First died Roland Ratzenberger and after that, in the race situation Ayrton Left this world from the first place. Like his style, in his last race, he was the fastest at the death moment. All the world was covered with silence, millions of people saw what had happened. Alive legend was gone forever, but not from our hearts.

 

People around the Formula 1 circus will not forget you, Ayrton Senna.



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