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Ayrton Senna: 21 years after F1 lost a legend

Ayrton Senna in the cockpit of the Williams FW16-Renault. Photo credit Williams Today marks 21 years since Ayrton Senna's death at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, which also claimed the life of rookie Roland Ratzenberger. Events at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix shocked the world. The sport’s brightest star and Brazil’s national treasure was suddenly gone. That same weekend, a promising young hopeful who had only just made it onto the grid also lost his life. The Brazilian F1 legend, who encapsulated not just his home nation but an entire world of motor racing enthusiasts, won three Formula One Drivers’ Championships in 1988, 1990 and 1991, and his career-long battle with Alain Prost...
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