Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna da Silva; 21 March 1960 – 1 May 1994) was a Brazilian racing driver who won three Formula One world championships for McLaren in 1988, 1990 and 1991 and is regarded as one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time. He was killed in an accident while leading the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix for Williams...
NationalityBrazilian
ProfessionCelebrity
Date of Birth21 March 1960
CountryBrazil
challenges danger exciting
The danger sensation is exciting. The challenge is to find new dangers.
firsts formula-1 auto-racing
Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.
god-love
Nothing can separate me from the love of God.
car different-dimensions driving
And suddenly I realised that I was no longer driving the car consciously. I was driving it by a kind of instinct, only I was in a different dimension.
blood racing standing-out
Racing, competing, it's in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else.
nice winning long
Of course there are moments that you wonder how long you should be doing it because there are other aspects which are not nice, of this lifestyle. But I just love winning.
motivational winning race
You will never know the feeling of a driver when winning a race. The helmet hides feelings that cannot be understood.
believe motor-racing forget
I believe if you are doing something like competing, like motor racing, you either do well or forget it.
errors happens
My biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.
body way psychological
I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It's a way of life for me.
political together important
It's important that the drivers stay together, because in difficult moments we have each other. If we are not together the financial and political interests of the organisers and constructors come to the fore.
people strange trouble
Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.
believe interesting able
I believe in the ability of focusing strongly in something, then you are able to extract even more out of it. It's been like this all my life, and it's been only a question of improving it, and learning more and more and there is almost no end. As you go through you just keep finding more and more. It's very interesting, it's fascinating.
winning second-chance race
When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.