Articles about Ayrton Senna

It’s set to release in 2022

Ayrton Senna's life is finally going to get the Netflix treatment. According to the Brazilian racer's family, the streaming service has announced a new fictional drama about racer's life, beginning with his move to England to begin his career

Now this is what we call a simulation

Out of all the historic moments throughout Ayrton Senna's legendary career, some of his runs in Monaco are the most memorable. Runs which we get to relive once in a while through onboard footage such as this.But for motorsports enthusiast

That's the way to do it

Is there a busier automotive special division than McLaren Special Operations? It seems not, with MSO pumping out motorsport-inspired supercars seemingly on a monthly basis. But with motorsport history like McLaren's to riff off, we struggle to blame them...So,

It was 35 years ago

How many great drivers announce their arrival by bossing unholy weather conditions? Rain is the great leveler, and 35 years ago, on April 21, 1985, a young Brazilian driver called Ayrton Senna scored his first win in Formula 1 in the slipperiest

Who’s your personal GOAT?

He's still winning races and breaking records, so it may seem a little premature to be venerating Hamilton. On the other hand...he's still winning races and breaking records. With Mercedes once again looking like the team to beat, we

Sit back and relax

The blurb: "Road is the heartbreaking and adrenaline-fueled tale of a family who has dominated road racing for over 30 years."What we say: One of the very best motorsport documentaries out there, with Liam Neeson on narration duties to attest

“He had a God-given talent I haven’t witnessed anywhere else”

162 GP entries, 41 wins, 65 pole positions, 80 podiums, and three world championships. Staggering statistics for any Formula 1 driver, but these extraordinary numbers aren't even half the Ayrton Senna story.The Brazilian legend tragically passed away following an accident

Expect a lot of cars in this list

It's never a bad idea to unwind after putting in a hard day's work. For some of us here, we do so by simply sitting back and relaxing on the couch while we binge on our favorite movies and series.

The former prototypes have been given the McLaren Special Operations treatment

The McLaren Senna is a carbon-tubbed, 335kph, 789hp monster. It's the most extreme road car McLaren has ever built. But then, it was always going to be given who they named it after.So, how do you make a car

Located in Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, who was elected toward the end of last year, has tweeted news that the country's grand prix will move to a newly built track in Rio.Interlagos, pictured below, has been a well-loved circuit on the

His pose is a work of art

Even for the most ardent Ayrton Senna fan, this tribute to the three-time Formula 1 world champion might be a bit too much for the lounge coffee table. This is a life-size, 160kg bronze statue of the Brazilian racer, depicting

And the changes—inspired by the MP4/4—aren’t purely aesthetic

Ayrton Senna won the first of his three Formula 1 world championships in 1988, behind the wheel of a McLaren MP4/4. One especially devoted and especially wealthy Senna fan is honoring that anniversary with this-a P1 GTR (not an actual

Tributes to the legend

There's perhaps no name more regal in the world of motorsports than that of Ayrton Senna. The Brazilian three-time Formula 1 champion continues to inspire long after his passing. As a tribute to the legend, TAG Heuer has just released

Apart from having been piloted by Senna

In creating 1988's MP4/4, McLaren found itself at a once-in-a-generation intersection of technical genius, turbocharged firepower and divine driving talent. Three names stand out: Gordon Murray, Honda and Ayrton Senna, all at the peak of their considerable

A drive in both will answer that question

Has there ever been another car so inseparably entwined with one name than the NSX and Aryton Senna? McLaren F1 and Gordon Murray? Maybe. Model T and Henry Ford? Interesting point. Mr Bean and the Mini? Stop it. Remarkably, though, Senna's

Could AI driving styles be the future?

Step past the moderately terrifying premise of the Robocar-a fully autonomous, artificially intelligent racing car that looks like a ground-based missile and is capable of going really fast by making millions of split-second decisions-and it's actually quite

*Open to argument, of course

I'm standing next to what can only be described as a McLaren 720S subjected to a state-sponsored doping program. It's swapped beautiful for brutal and soft undulations for jagged voids. Your eyes flit around it, not knowing where to

Gone too soon

That's 162 Grand Prix entries, 41 wins, 65 pole positions, 80 podiums and three world championships. Staggering statistics for any F1 driver, but these extraordinary numbers aren't even half the Ayrton Senna story.The Brazilian legend tragically passed away following

Their legacies live on

If you're viewing this on a mobile device and can't see the video, please click here.The Honda/Acura NSX is one of the great Japanese sports cars of our generation. Even though the first-generation model came out some

Featuring the great Ayrton Senna

Honda is known for pretty much everything motoring-wise. The Japanese carmaker produces cars, motorcycles, engines, robots, and now even aircraft. If it moves and has a motor, you can be certain that Honda has a stake in the segment. But what