News Details
Senna quicker than Schumacher, says Alesi
Former F1 favourite Jean Alesi says Ayrton Senna was the rival who impressed him most in his long career on the grid, pegging the Brazilian higher than Michael Schumacher.. Alesi also encountered the likes of Emerson Fittipaldi, Nigel Mansell and Alain Prost in his career, but says Senna topped them all. Alesi came off second-best to Senna in a memorable battle at the 1990 United States Grand Prix in Phoenix, taking on the mighty McLaren in a vastly under-powered, by comparison, Tyrrell. Article continues under video The Frenchman would go on to swap seats with Schumacher in the winter of 1995, the German moving to Ferrari to begin a memorable decade of success, while Alesi joined a team...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from GPFans.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
When Mansell left F1 through the back door
On this day in 1995, Nigel Mansell closed the door on his career in...
6y ago from F1i.com
Ayrton Senna official app launched
Instituto Ayrton Senna today announced the launch of the Senna 360 mobile...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Fittipaldi claims it didn't take long to get used to...
Pietro Fittipaldi managed to get some time away from the simulator on...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Schumacher and Irvine paint the Principality red
Michael Schumacher secured his 35th career win on this day in 1999,...
6y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025
The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
22 MotoGP rounds are “too many for the body”,...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP circuit contracts: How long will each race...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Former team boss Lin Jarvis definitively leaves Yamaha
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Broadcast schedule for 2026 Indy NXT season announced...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Hyundai expects to be stronger in WRC 2026
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...
The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Barcelona ready to pounce if Arsenal snub £45 million...
Barcelona are looking to improve the defensive unit, and they are keeping...
41m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Wage demand sparks transfer frenzy, Arsenal want...
Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz continues to be with the move away from the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'We have to show that on the pitch' - Arsenal star...
William Saliba has opened up on Arsenal potentially winning the Premier...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Paul Merson predicts Manchester United vs Newcastle,...
Merry Christmas everyone! It's that time of the year in the Premier League...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 champion reveals moment he passed his peak and never...
Four-time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
McLaren cashes in on the future, as 2026 F1 car sells for...
McLaren have always liked to do things quickly.... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
Is Red Bull facing the biggest challenge of all for 2026?
Formula 1 is entering a new era. Next year,... Read More »
21m ago from GrandPrix247.com
