In honor of the 30th anniversary of the tragic deaths of Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, our new motorsport history podcast, And Colossally… That’s History!, presents a three-part series. Hosted by Matt Bishop and Richard Williams, who is known for his exceptional book, The Death of Ayrton Senna, the podcast explores the evolution of Formula 1 as a sport in 1994, both culturally and in terms of safety. The hosts delve into the changing attitudes towards injury and death, while also discussing the potential complacency that may have emerged during that time. With their signature blend of anecdotes and insights, they focus on the year 1994, examining the combination of rule changes, suspicion, and unfortunate circumstances that left Senna feeling uneasy as he approached the Imola race.
Charles Leclerc demonstrated the potential of Ferrari's new upgrades by setting the pace in both practice sessions at Imola on Friday. In the first session, Leclerc topped the...
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