Motorsport Musings

With both McLarens out Ferrari were gifted an unexpected and emotional 1-2 at Monza in 1988, just four weeks after the death of Enzo Ferrari

Carlos Reutemann retired, Spa-Francorchamps was deemed grand prix worthy and Ari Vatanen was short of cash – that’ll be the end of March 1982 then.

Senna’s star cars took centre stage at this year’s Autosport International. Here are the six racers that helped shape his career.

I wasn’t overly enamoured with Senna upon its cinematic release earlier this year. Unsurprisingly, it still falls short on DVD too.

Capturing all the aspects of Ayrton Senna’s extraordinary life, “Autosport Legends: Senna” provides a fascinating glimpse into his drive, determination and emotional make-up.

Maybe I’m missing something. I don’t think I am. But all this adulation for the recently released Senna movie is completely lost on me.

Sparks flew during the Spanish Grand Prix of 1991, as Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna went wheel-to-wheel with literally only centimetres to spare.