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ThomasJPitts 1st May 2004

Formula One, Sport

Remembering Ayrton

Ayrton Senna was born on 21 March 1960, the second child of Milton da Silva, a successful businessman and landowner. The family lived in Santana, a well-to-do neighbourhood of Sao Paulo, Brazil. At the age of eight he was driving the family car and looked to Europe and the exploits of Jim Clark and Jackie […]

ThomasJPitts 30th April 2004

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Remembering Roland

Most people will remember, or at least be aware of, May 1, 1994. That was the day at Imola, Italy, when Ayrton Senna was tragically killed at that year’s San Marino Grand Prix. More on that tomorrow… However, most people probably won’t remember that the day before, April 30, Roland Ratzenberger became Formula One‘s first […]