INSIDE STORY OF IMOLA 1994 FROM THE WILLIAMS CAMP

PostPost by: h20hamelan » Fri May 03, 2024 12:26 am

THE INSIDE STORY OF IMOLA 1994 FROM THE WILLIAMS CAMP
Then team manager at Williams, Ian Harrison had a brief period working with Ayrton Senna before his death 30 years ago at Imola. In an article originally published in the January 2011 issue of Motorsport.com'ster title GP Racing, he reveals the inside story of what unfolded
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The inside story of Imola 1994 from the Williams camp (motorsport.com)

https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/the- ... /10605366/
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PostPost by: StressCraxx » Fri May 03, 2024 3:33 am

Thanks for posting that. My son and I were enjoying breakfast on the living room floor in front of the TV when we saw the restart. We both were heartsick that day.
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PostPost by: h20hamelan » Fri May 03, 2024 5:28 am

I was 18, watching.
I had a Senna sticker on my SAAB 99
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PostPost by: Donels » Fri May 03, 2024 1:46 pm

I was on vacation in Paris and watched it on tv in the hotel room. It really is one of those ‘I’ll never forget where I was’ moments.

There is a great article on the BBC website Sport section about Prof Sid Watkins and his relationship with Senna. Here’s the link.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/c1ejpl7k2lqo
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PostPost by: h20hamelan » Fri May 17, 2024 3:19 pm

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