Senna’s old racekart goes under the hammer

Posted on 18-01-2015 at 15:15 by mauritsh – 21 Comments”

The Brazilian is regarded by many as the best ever driver, but also he has a trick somewhere, to learn.

Senna began just as most of the drivers in the karts and lovers, with (reasonably) deep pockets can now have a luck to make his DAP from 1981 on the head tapping. This drove the magician his latest kart racing in ’81 in the Italian Parma. After this race is decided-ie, to continue on Formula cars to focus on, and three years later was the debut in Formula 1 is a fact.

The same debut the driver with Toleman, a relatively small team that later went up in Benetton. Earlier, it was the car of Senna’s F1 debut, already discussed, at the time of writing is it even still for sale.

The kart was still very nice to have, though it should be mentioned that the original block is unfortunately not more in it. Nevertheless still expected to auction house Bonhams in between the 24,000 and 28,000 euros for the catch, but the carriage is completely restored and has in the past 34 years but for a couple of hours walked. On 5 February a.s. goes in Paris under the hammer. (via boldride.com)

Curious as to why Senna 20 years after his death is still considered by many to be the best is seen? Check the video below, in which the Brazilian the entire competition will be able to match in the rain at Donington.