Home > North America > Mexico > Mexico City
Formula One World Championship
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Motorsport
Formula One World Championship
Ayrton Senna (BRA) McLaren MP4/5B, retired with a puncture
Mexican GP, Mexico City, 24 June 1990
Motorsport Images is a photographic agency and archive covering motorsport and motoring
Media ID 19302314
© Sutton Motorsport Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North America
> Mexico
> Mexico City
> North America
> Mexico
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Sutton from Motorsport Images, we are transported back to the intense world of Formula One racing during the Mexican Grand Prix in Mexico City on June 24,1990. The image showcases the legendary Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna, adorned in his iconic helmet and portrayed in a striking portrait. As he sits behind the wheel of his McLaren MP4/5B, one can sense both determination and focus emanating from Senna's piercing gaze. However, this particular moment is bittersweet as it captures an unexpected turn of events for the talented racer. Just when victory seemed within reach, fate dealt him a cruel blow - a puncture forced him into retirement. The photograph not only freezes time but also encapsulates the sheer unpredictability that comes with motorsports. It serves as a reminder that even for someone as skilled and revered as Senna, success is never guaranteed on race day. Sutton's masterful composition allows us to delve into Senna's mindset at that very instant - contemplating what could have been while reflecting on past triumphs and setbacks. This snapshot immortalizes an unforgettable chapter in Formula One history; it symbolizes resilience amidst adversity and fuels our fascination with these daring athletes who push themselves to their limits. Whether you're an avid fan of motorsports or simply appreciate stunning photography capturing raw human emotion, this print effortlessly transports you into the thrilling world of Formula One racing through its powerful imagery alone.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.