KEY POINTS:
Winning 12 World Championships and more than 180 Grand Prix, McLaren has had the good fortune to work with many of the sports most charismatic drivers.
Ayrton Senna is one of the best-known drivers not only at McLaren but in world sport. His is a name that will forever be associated with F1 and his 6 seasons at McLaren resulted in three World Championships and 35 of his 41 career GP victories.
Senna’s death at Imola, Italy, on 1st May 1994 shook the world of motorsport and immortalised the racing legend forever more. The Senna film released in 2010 was a must have for any fan, whether old enough to have witnessed the driver at his best or newcomers to the sport that are drawn to a man whose reputation is second to none.
Written by respected motor racing author, Maurice Hamilton, this official McLaren book features interviews with key members of Senna’s racing team and will be full of amazing pictures. With the full support of Senna’s family and the Senna Foundation this is a truly unique book commemorating a racing great.
AUTHOR INFORMATION:
Maurice Hamilton is a well known and respected motorsports writer and is a regular contributor to the media, from newspaper articles and specialist racing magazines to F1 blogs and social media platforms. He has also written books with McLaren, including 50 Years of Racing and has co-written the autobiographies of F1 legends such as Martin Brundle and Ken Tyrrell.
This is a Hardback book. It is 256 pages and features over 100 illustrations. Publish date 1 May.