News Details

Remembering a hero 20 years on from F1′s darkest weekend

It's been 20 years since that tragic weekend in Imola. May 1st 1994, I remember where I was, I remember what I was doing. It was a grey, rainy and miserable day. The entire weekend smelled like dirty wet socks. April showers failed to bring May flowers as the damp feel in the air translated into a numb weekend devoid of any colour. I had celebrated my 20th birthday just a few days before. I remember the excitement of another Grand Prix weekend, which was always a big deal in my house (still is). My father and I share this special bond as we are both massive motorsport fans. In fact, I credit my father for my passion for everything that goes fast, especially on wheels. We were still in a...
Full Story »
11y ago from RichlandF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Roland Ratzenberger: A career and life cut short

The 1994 San Marino Grand Prix weekend will forever be remembered as one...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com

Remembering May 1 1994

Thursday marks the 20th anniversary of arguably F1's darkest day, the...
11y ago from SkySports.com

Ayrton Senna & Roland Ratzenberger – Imola 1994...

Ayrton Senna & Roland Ratzenberger – Imola 1994 a dark and...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Video: Senna remembered by McLaren

On the 20th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's tragic death at the 1994 San...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Briscoe to coach RLL drivers, fueling speculation...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it has brought on two...

Wienie 500 returns for second year in build-up to Indy...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that the Oscar Meyer Wienie 500...

Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal v FC Kairat – live blog

Join us for live blog coverage of our Champions League clash at home to...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

'2026 and we are putting him there', 'Funniest guy' -...

Arsenal fans are unimpressed with manager Mikel Arteta’s decision to...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal & Man United scramble for 35.97 km/hr...

Hoffenheim attacker Bazoumana Toure has done quite well for the German...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal set £80m price tag as key star's agents...

Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard is reportedly considering a move away...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.