Ayrton Senna remembered
2,400 views · Published 1 June 2011 · 3:45 · Indexed 14 November 2026
Channel: Channel 4 News · 2011 · News & Politics
He's a national hero in his native Brazil, and regarded by many as the greatest ever formula one driver. Ayrton Senna's life wascut tragically short by a crash at the San Marino Grand Prix in 1994. But now a new film is bringing his career to life for a legion of new fans. The director trawled though 15,000 hours of footage of the driver to make the documentary - as our culture editor Matthew Cain reports.
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