Ayrton Senna do Brasil

Released: 2014-04-06

Runtime: 25 minutes

Episode Overview

Two years before joining Formula 1, Ayrton Senna met Galvão Bueno in Belgium. "Are you Galvão Bueno? I’m Ayrton Senna da Silva. You’ll hear a lot about me and broadcast many of my races," he said. Commentator Reginaldo Leme noted Senna’s confidence in his potential from a young age. The first episode of "Ayrton Senna do Brasil" explores the start of his legendary career. Drivers, former drivers, artists, public figures, Brazilians, and foreigners contributed to this documentary, a collaboration between TV Globo and Bizum. It features revelations, memories, controversies, and emotional testimonials from fans, family, and rivals. It delves into iconic duels and the behind-the-scenes moments of a brilliant career tragically cut short. For those who saw him race, those who didn’t, and those who will never forget Ayrton Senna, this documentary is a must-watch.

Series Overview

Made for a TV documentary on the life and career of Ayrton Senna on the 20th anniversary of his death.