Ayrton Senna – F1 Statistics & Driver Profile
Fact File
| Nationality: |  Brazilian |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Date of birth: | 21 March 1960 |
| Date of death: | 1 May 1994 (aged 34) |
| Race debut: | 1984 Brazilian
Grand Prix |
| Last race: |  1994 San Marino
Grand Prix |
| Year(s) active: | 1984-94 |
| Best championship result: | World Champion – 1988, 1990, 1991 |
F1 Statistics
More in-depth stats can be found by clicking on the links in the table below.
| Did not start: | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Did not qualify: | 0 | |
| Did not pre-qualify: | 0 | |
| Retirements: | 60 | 37.27% |
| Not classified: | 0 | |
| Disqualified: | 3 | 1.86% |
| Avg starting position: | 3.15 | |
| Avg finishing position: | 3.15 | |
| Best starting position: | 1st | x65 |
| Best finishing position: | 1st | x41 |
F1 Career Summary
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
- WC: World Championship position
Points without parentheses are points scored that counted towards the championship, points in parentheses are total points scored.
| Year | Constructor | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Toleman | 14 | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 8 | 5 | 13 | 9th |
| 1985 | Lotus | 16 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 4th |
| 1986 | Lotus | 16 | 2 | 8 | 8 | – | 9 | 6 | 10 | 55 | 4th |
| 1987 | Lotus | 16 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 57 | 3rd |
| 1988 | McLaren | 16 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 90 (94) | WC |
| 1989 | McLaren | 16 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 60 | 2nd |
| 1990 | McLaren | 16 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 78 | WC |
| 1991 | McLaren | 16 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 96 | WC |
| 1992 | McLaren | 16 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 4th |
| 1993 | McLaren | 16 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 73 | 2nd |
| 1994 | Williams | 3 | – | – | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | NC |
| 161 | 41 | 80 | 65 | 19 | 87 | 60 | 96 | 610 (614) |
F1 Constructors Statistics
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- PF: Point scoring finishes
- PTS: Points scored
F1 Grand Prix Summary
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- PTS: Points scored
| Grand Prix | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 | – | 21 |
 Austria | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | 8 |
 Belgium | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | – | 58 |
| Brazil | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | – | 30 |
 Britain | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 26 |
 Canada | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
 Dallas | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Detroit | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
 Europe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
 France | 10 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 20 |
 Germany | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 46 |
 Hungary | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | – | 53 |
 Italy | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 |
 Japan | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 31 |
 Mexico | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | – | 23 |
 Monaco | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 64 |
 Netherlands | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| Pacific | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
 Portugal | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 33 |
| San Marino | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | – | 38 |
 South Africa | 4 | – | 2 | – | – | 11 |
 Spain | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 31 |
| USA | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
F1 Circuit Summary
- RS: Race starts
- W: Race wins
- PD: Podium finishes
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- PTS: Points scored
| Circuit | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 | – | 21 |
| Aida | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Brands Hatch | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 10 |
| Catalunya | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | 8 |
| Dallas | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Detroit | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Donington | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 10 |
| Estoril | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 33 |
| Hockenheim | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| Hungaroring | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | – | 53 |
| Imola | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | – | 38 |
| Interlagos | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | – | 24 |
| Jacarepagua | 6 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 |
| Jerez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| Kyalami | 4 | – | 2 | – | – | 11 |
| Magny-Cours | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | 7 |
| Mexico City | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | – | 23 |
| Monte Carlo | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 64 |
| Montreal | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| Monza | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 |
| Nurburgring | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Osterreichring | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | 8 |
| Paul Ricard | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 13 |
| Phoenix | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Silverstone | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 22 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | – | 57 |
| Suzuka | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 31 |
| Zandvoort | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| Zolder | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
Teammates
- Johnny Cecotto – 10 races – 1984
- Stefan Johansson – 2 races – 1984
- Elio de Angelis – 16 races – 1985
- Johnny Dumfries – 16 races – 1986
- Satoru Nakajima – 16 races – 1987
- Alain Prost – 32 races – 1988-89
- Gerhard Berger – 48 races – 1990-92
- Michael Andretti – 13 races – 1993
- Mika Hakkinen – 3 races – 1993
- Damon Hill – 3 races – 1994