Ayrton Senna
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Born
- 21 Mar 1960
- Active
- 1984 to 1994, 11 seasons
- Teams
- Toleman, Team Lotus, McLaren, Williams
- World titles
- 3 (1988, 1990, 1991)
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 | 41 | 65 | 80 | 20 | 614 | 50 | 1st | 1st |
First win: 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix. Most recent win: 1993 Australian Grand Prix. Win rate 25.5% of starts.
Compare with team-mates: Gerhard Berger, Alain Prost, Elio de Angelis, Satoru Nakajima, Johnny Dumfries, Michael Andretti, Johnny Cecotto. Or anyone else.
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Williams | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38th |
| 1993 | McLaren | 16 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 73 | 2nd |
| 1992 | McLaren | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 50 | 4th |
| 1991 | McLaren | 16 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 96 | 1st |
| 1990 | McLaren | 16 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 78 | 1st |
| 1989 | McLaren | 16 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 60 | 2nd |
| 1988 | McLaren | 16 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 94 | 1st |
| 1987 | Team Lotus | 16 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 57 | 3rd |
| 1986 | Team Lotus | 16 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 4th |
| 1985 | Team Lotus | 16 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 4th |
| 1984 | Toleman | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9th |
All 41 wins
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 San Marino Grand Prix | Williams | 1 (pole) | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1994 Pacific Grand Prix | Williams | 1 (pole) | R | Collision | 0 |
| 1994 Brazilian Grand Prix | Williams | 1 (pole) | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1993 Australian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1993 Japanese Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1993 Portuguese Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1993 Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | R | Collision | 0 |
| 1993 Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 5 | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 1993 Hungarian Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | R | Throttle | 0 |
| 1993 German Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 1993 British Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | 5 | Out of fuel | 2 |
| 1993 French Grand Prix | McLaren | 5 | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 1993 Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 8 | 18 | Electrical | 0 |
| 1993 Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1993 Spanish Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1993 San Marino Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | R | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 1993 European Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 10 |
| 1993 Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1993 South African Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1992 Australian Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | R | Collision | 0 |
| 1992 Japanese Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1992 Portuguese Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 3 | +1 Lap · fastest lap | 4 |
| 1992 Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1992 Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 1992 Hungarian Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1992 German Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1992 British Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | R | Transmission | 0 |
| 1992 French Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1992 Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Electrical | 0 |
| 1992 Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1992 San Marino Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1992 Spanish Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 9 | Spun off | 0 |
| 1992 Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1992 Mexican Grand Prix | McLaren | 6 | R | Transmission | 0 |
| 1992 South African Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1991 Australian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 5 |
| 1991 Japanese Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 2 | Finished · fastest lap | 6 |
| 1991 Spanish Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 1991 Portuguese Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1991 Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 2 | Finished · fastest lap | 6 |
| 1991 Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1991 Hungarian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1991 German Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 7 | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 1991 British Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 4 | Out of fuel | 3 |
| 1991 French Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1991 Mexican Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1991 Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | R | Alternator | 0 |
| 1991 Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1991 San Marino Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1991 Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1991 United States Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 10 |
| 1990 Australian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1990 Japanese Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Collision | 0 |
| 1990 Spanish Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Radiator | 0 |
| 1990 Portuguese Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1990 Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1990 Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1990 Hungarian Grand Prix | McLaren | 4 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1990 German Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1990 British Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1990 French Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1990 Mexican Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 20 | Tyre | 0 |
| 1990 Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1990 Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1990 San Marino Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Wheel | 0 |
| 1990 Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1990 United States Grand Prix | McLaren | 5 | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1989 Australian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Collision | 0 |
| 1989 Japanese Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | D | Disqualified · fastest lap | 0 |
| 1989 Spanish Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1989 Portuguese Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Collision | 0 |
| 1989 Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1989 Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1989 Hungarian Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1989 German Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1989 British Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1989 French Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | R | Differential | 0 |
| 1989 Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| 1989 United States Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Electrical · fastest lap | 0 |
| 1989 Mexican Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1989 Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1989 San Marino Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1989 Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 11 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1988 Australian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1988 Japanese Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1988 Spanish Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 6 | Finished | 1 |
| 1988 Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 10 | Collision | 0 |
| 1988 Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1988 Hungarian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1988 German Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1988 British Grand Prix | McLaren | 3 | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1988 French Grand Prix | McLaren | 2 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1988 Detroit Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1988 Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1988 Mexican Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1988 Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | R | Spun off · fastest lap | 0 |
| 1988 San Marino Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 1 (pole) | D | Disqualified | 0 |
| 1987 Australian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 4 | D | Disqualified | 0 |
| 1987 Japanese Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 7 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1987 Mexican Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 7 | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1987 Spanish Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 5 | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 1987 Portuguese Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 5 | 7 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1987 Italian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 4 | 2 | Finished · fastest lap | 6 |
| 1987 Austrian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 7 | 5 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 1987 Hungarian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 6 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1987 German Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 2 | 3 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 1987 British Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | 3 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 1987 French Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | 4 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 1987 Detroit Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 2 | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1987 Monaco Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 2 | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1987 Belgian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1987 San Marino Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1986 Australian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1986 Mexican Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1986 Portuguese Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 4 | Out of fuel | 3 |
| 1986 Italian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 5 | R | Transmission | 0 |
| 1986 Austrian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 8 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1986 Hungarian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1986 German Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1986 British Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | R | Gearbox | 0 |
| 1986 French Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1986 Detroit Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1986 Canadian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 2 | 5 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 1986 Belgian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 4 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1986 Monaco Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 3 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1986 San Marino Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | R | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 1986 Spanish Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1986 Brazilian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1985 Australian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1985 South African Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 4 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1985 European Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1985 Belgian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 2 | 1 | Finished | 9 |
| 1985 Italian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1985 Dutch Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 4 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1985 Austrian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 14 | 2 | Finished | 6 |
| 1985 German Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 5 | R | CV joint | 0 |
| 1985 British Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 4 | 10 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 1985 French Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 2 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1985 Detroit Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | R | Accident · fastest lap | 0 |
| 1985 Canadian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 2 | 16 | +5 Laps · fastest lap | 0 |
| 1985 Monaco Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1985 San Marino Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 7 | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 1 (pole) | 1 | Finished · fastest lap | 9 |
| 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix | Team Lotus | 4 | R | Electrical | 0 |
| 1984 Portuguese Grand Prix | Toleman | 3 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1984 European Grand Prix | Toleman | 12 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1984 Dutch Grand Prix | Toleman | 13 | R | Engine | 0 |
| 1984 Austrian Grand Prix | Toleman | 10 | R | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 1984 German Grand Prix | Toleman | 9 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1984 British Grand Prix | Toleman | 7 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1984 Dallas Grand Prix | Toleman | 6 | R | Clutch | 0 |
| 1984 Detroit Grand Prix | Toleman | 7 | R | Accident | 0 |
| 1984 Canadian Grand Prix | Toleman | 9 | 7 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 1984 Monaco Grand Prix | Toleman | 13 | 2 | Finished · fastest lap | 3 |
| 1984 French Grand Prix | Toleman | 13 | R | Turbo | 0 |
| 1984 San Marino Grand Prix | Toleman | PL | F | Did not qualify | 0 |
| 1984 Belgian Grand Prix | Toleman | 19 | 6 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 1984 South African Grand Prix | Toleman | 13 | 6 | +3 Laps | 1 |
| 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix | Toleman | 16 | R | Turbo | 0 |