Thirty years after his death, F1 recalls Senna with awe and gratitude

The 34-year-old Brazilian was leading at Imola on May 1, 1994, when he went off the track at the Tamburello curve and smashed into a concrete wall. It was the second death of the weekend. Since then, only one driver, Frenchman Jules Bianchi in Japan in 2015, has died in a Formula One crash. In the 2013 film "1: Life on the Limit", British journalist Maurice Hamilton observed that Ayrton Senna's death "was broadcast into the living rooms of millions of people who didn't know much about motorsport...