Ayrton Senna wins his 3rd title 25 years ago
1991 season saw big progress by the Williams Renault team that had it running close to the McLaren Honda team that had won the Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championship titles four years in a row....
Gordon Murray Interview-1990
Specification
Engine: "Large" — Naturally aspirated
Cylinders: "Lots"
Power output: "Plenty"
Suspension, brakes and steering: "Formula 1 standard"
Availability: From 1994
Price: "More than anything in view today"
Manufacturer: McLaren Cars Limited, South-east England
If the specification for the forthcoming McLaren "supercar"...
Powerful Memories of Ayrton Senna
1994 San Marino Grand Prix, it’s a reminder that Senna’s former press officer Betise Assumpcao Head doesn’t need to see, for the impact, which claimed her 34-year-old client’s life, still haunts her two decades...
The Acura NSX is back
Patience is a virtue. But 10 years is a long time to wait—even for the love of your life. Now, this is not to say that car enthusiasts are so enamoured with the 2017...
The End of an Era: Australian Grand Prix 1988
On the face of it, it was all just another crushing McLaren-Honda demonstration run, as Ron Dennis' machines sped to their tenth 1-2 of a season in which the team has re-written the parameters...
Remembering Senna’s first win in F1
In 1985 the price of a grandstand seat at Estoril was about the same as the average weekly wage, and as well as that the weather on race day was atrocious. Only around 10,000...
Celebrating with Ayrton Senna
Keith Sutton recalls Aryton Senna winning the Formula Ford 2000 championship and the after party.
I met Ayrton when he’d just arrived in England in 1981 and was racing in Formula Ford 1600. I was...
What was it like to be at Imola in 94?
The practice session had Rubens Barrichello crash out and then Roland Ratzenberger on the second day succumbed to injuries. The race started with Pedro Lamy crashing into J.J. Lehto. Wasn't one death and two...
German Grand Prix 1988
Alain Prost was leading the championship, six points ahead of his teammate (54 to 48). Therefore, Senna needed a victory to start the next Grand Prix on equal footing. In the session that defined...