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Three decades since the death of Ayrton Senna | Post Date: May 01, 2024 | O this day, 30 years ago, the heart of o e of the greatest virtuosos behi d the wheel stopped beati g. O that fateful weeke d, o the track i Imola, Ayrto Se
a left us, whe he lost co trol of the car at high speed i the Tamburello be d.
TRAGIC WEEK
May Day - Labor Day, is a sad memory for fa s of auto-moto sports. I 1994, the heart of the greatest o e stopped beati g, a d it seemed i destructible. A d he k ew that somethi g was wro g that day. I the first qualifyi g sessio , Rube s Barrichello barely made it out alive. Se a immediately ra to help his fellow cou tryma , who luckily escaped u harmed. The ext day, Rola d Ratze berger lost his life. His fro t wi g came off a d got stuck, so he lost co trol of the car a d hit the fe ce.
A believi g ma felt the prese ce of evil arou d him, attempts to postpo e the race did ot bear fruit. Ayrto poi ted out the safety risks to the race ma ageme t, but despite that he decided to go out o the track.
THE CHARACTER OF THE WINNER
"Raci g a d raci g are i my blood. It's a part of me, a part of my life, somethi g I've do e all my life a d that's above everythi g else."Every year we are remi ded of the greatest feats of the "Rai Ma ". Japa 1988, "Circle of the Gods" 1993, Mo aco 1984, Brazil 1991... A d do 't stop, ever. Keep the memory, cherish the love a d "drive" through life fearlessly - just the way our hero did.
"Bei g seco d o ly mea s bei g the best of the losers." | |
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