He was born into a wealthy Brazilian family. He competed in 161 Grand Prix over ten years. And he took64 Pole Positions, winning amassive 41 of them. He has been described as beingcharismatic, single-minded, and totally focused, aswell as lauded by his peers as“an extraordinary driver, and an extraordinary person”. Aryton Senna was the idol for millions of Formula One fans, one of them beingcurrent champion Lewis Hamilton, who lists Senna alongside Alain Prost as his heroes. To so many of his fans and colleagues, he isremembered as one of the greatest Formula One champions of all time