Documentario ayrton senna biography short

Senna is a 2010 film directed by Asif Kapadia.

It is a documentary about the life of Formula One race car driver Ayrton Senna (1960-1994).

Documentario ayrton senna biography short

More specifically, it is a documentary about the racing career of Ayrton Senna. There is a brief aside about how he came from a wealthy Brazilian family, there is another brief aside about his charitable work helping poor Brazilian children, and there are a couple of short clips of Senna with girlfriends.

Otherwise there is nothing about his personal life.

Instead the film covers his Formula One career, starting with his big splash at the Monaco Grand Prix in 1984, when he seemed to be on the verge of winning when the race was stopped on account of rain.

Senna joins the McLaren team in 1988 and becomes teammates with Formula One world champion Alain Prost. The two soon become fierce rivals, with Senna winning the championship in 1988, Prost taking it back in 1989 after Senna is controversially disqualified at the Japanese Grand Pr