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Ollie Bearman hailed as "class act" after emotional Ayrton Senna Lotus drive

Ollie Bearman earned widespread praise from fans after becoming emotional while driving Ayrton Senna’s race-winning 1985 Lotus 97T

Motorsport

Historic single-seaters celebrate a century of power at Brands Hatch

From humble 500cc F3 machines to the later one-litre screamers, alongside a variety of Formula Ford bouts, there were plenty of close battles in Kent last weekend

Autosport

Ayrton Senna 1992 race-worn F1 helmet smashes estimate at auction reaching six-figure sum

A race-worn Ayrton Senna helmet from the 1992 F1 season has surged to £260,000 at auction, far exceeding its pre-sale estimate

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Jodie Kidd on Fashion, Fast Cars and Finding a Second Career in Motorsport

Her unlikely journey from fashion icon to racing driver.

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Gasly reinstated to Monaco podium after F1 officials admit timekeeping blunder

Pierre Gasly has been reinstated to the Monaco GP podrium after F1 stewards rescinded penalties for pitlane speeding over a measurement error

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Kimi Antonelli earns Ayrton Senna comparison after stunning Monaco GP qualifying

Martin Brundle compared Kimi Antonelli to Ayrton Senna after the Mercedes driver claimed a stunning Monaco Grand Prix pole position

Motorsport

‘It’s like family’: team Bruce McLaren built is carved in his image as they mark 1,000th GP

Driver died four years after founding McLaren but his legacy lives through his inspirational tenacity and team’s roll call of champions

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The 10 things you should know about the F1 Monaco Grand Prix

Formula 1 returns to Europe this weekend for the Monaco Grand Prix, one of the sport’s most iconic and historic events. Here are 10 facts about the legendary race

Motorsport

Gilles Villeneuve’s final F1 race helmet breaks auction record

The iconic helmet that Villeneuve wore during his final Formula 1 race fetched a record amount at auction

Motorsport

F1 legend Alain Prost reportedly injured during armed robbery at home

Prost reportedly sustained a head injury during the alleged robbery at his home near Lake Geneva in Switzerland

The Independent UK

The unique F1 record that Kimi Antonelli broke with his Miami GP win

The young Italian set a new record after scoring his third grand prix victory, beating Michael Schumacher and Mika Hakkinen in the process

Motorsport

This Week in History: Labour landslide, LA riots, and an MI5 scandal

Explore how major events between 27 April and 3 May were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Independent UK

McLaren sparks Ayrton Senna livery rumours with Sega-themed Miami GP poster

McLaren fans believe the team’s Miami GP poster hints at a Sega-inspired special livery paying tribute to Ayrton Senna’s famous 1993 Donington win

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David Coulthard dismisses Ayrton Senna and Kimi Antonelli comparisons with Valentino Rossi claim

David Coulthard has dismissed comparisons between Ayrton Senna and Kimi Antonelli, arguing the young Mercedes star is more akin to MotoGP icon Valentino Rossi

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How Ayrton Senna's Penske IndyCar test unfolded

A year after winning his third Formula 1 title, Senna tested a Penske Indycar. Nigel Beresford, his engineer that day, told Motorsport.com the story of how two racing greats briefly joined forces

Autosport

Breaking down the term 'artificial overtake' – and comparisons with F1's previous turbo era

Domenicali has said 'overtaking is overtaking' and pointed out that F1 drivers also had to lift-and-coast to save fuel in the 1980s turbo era. But do these claims stack up?

Motorsport

Ayrton Senna wanted Ferrari switch before 1994 Williams deal, says Jean Todt

Jean Todt has revealed that Ayrton Senna wanted to join Ferrari in 1994, but a contractual stand-off delayed the move and sent him to Williams instead

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On this day: Ayrton Senna beats Nigel Mansell to victory by 0.01s

Senna took one of F1’s tightest-ever wins 40 years ago

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These are the youngest F1 drivers to lead the world championship

Kimi Antonelli became the youngest driver in history to lead the F1 championship after his win in Japan, but who are the other young drivers to top the standings?

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On this day: Ayrton Senna's F1 debut marred by early retirement in Rio

On March 25, 1984, Ayrton Senna made his Formula 1 debut in Brazil and despite an early retirement in Rio, the talent of 'wunderkind' Senna was already clear

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Ayrton Senna’s debut F1 car heads to auction with seven-figure estimate

Ayrton Senna’s debut Formula 1 car, the 1984 Toleman TG183B, has gone up for auction with an estimated value of up to €3.8 million

Motorsport

Top 10 most dramatic F1 season openers

The start of a F1 new season always brings excitement and anticipation. New cars, fresh driver line-ups and – sometimes – revised regulations mean there’s the chance of the unexpected

Motorsport

Top five American F1 circuits

There are now three F1 races in the United States and two American teams in the championship. It’s time to pick out the best circuits that F1 has visited stateside

Motorsport

Ayrton Senna's 1986 Lotus F1 car hits auction for eight-figure estimate

Ayrton Senna’s 1986 Lotus 98T in iconic John Player Special livery is set to be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s from 4 March 2026, with an estimate of $9.5million-$12million

Motorsport

Reliving Ford's F1 rollercoaster

From powering 13 drivers’ and 10 constructors’ championships to selling its own team for £1, the Blue Oval has tasted the highs and lows of competition over six decades in F1

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