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Glass Frame : Formula Ford 1600: Ayrton Senna da Silva prepares for action on the grid in his Van Diemen R81 before taking his first single seater victory
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Formula Ford 1600: Ayrton Senna da Silva prepares for action on the grid in his Van Diemen R81 before taking his first single seater victory
Ayrton Senna da Silva (BRA) prepares for action on the grid in his Van Diemen R81 before taking his first single seater victory in only his third race.
Townsend Thoresen Formula Ford 1600 Championship, Brands Hatch, England, 15 March 1981
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Media ID 2141905
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1st Victory 1st Win British Formula Ford Championship First Victory First Win Formula Ford Grid Brands Brands Hatch
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In this photo print, we witness the legendary Ayrton Senna da Silva in a moment of intense focus and determination. It captures the Brazilian racing prodigy as he prepares for action on the grid in his Van Diemen R81, moments before clinching his first single-seater victory. The year is 1981, and Senna's talent is already shining brightly. The setting is Brands Hatch, England - an iconic circuit that has witnessed countless historic motorsport battles. As rain pours down onto the track, adding an extra layer of challenge to an already demanding race day, Senna remains undeterred. With steely resolve etched across his face and eyes locked on the prize ahead, he epitomizes both skill and ambition. This triumph marks a significant milestone in Senna's career; it is only his third race in single-seaters, yet he emerges victorious against seasoned competitors. His exceptional driving skills combined with unwavering determination have propelled him to claim this well-deserved win. As spectators watch from behind barriers adorned with Townsend Thoresen branding – sponsors of the Formula Ford 1600 Championship – they bear witness to history being made by a young driver destined for greatness. This remarkable image serves as a testament to Ayrton Senna's extraordinary talent and foreshadows the incredible achievements that lie ahead for him within British motorsport and beyond.
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