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30 years ago, Formula 1 lost one of the best racing drivers in the history of the premier class. Ayrton Senna died on May 1, 1994 at the San Marino Grand Prix in Imola. The Williams driver had a fatal accident in the Tamburello curve. The three-time F1 world champion was pronounced dead at 6.40 p.m. in the hospital in Bologna. Michael Schumacher won the Grand Prix, which the race management allowed to finish. But Senna was not the only one to die this weekend. Roland Ratzenberger also had a fatal accident. The Austrian had an accident in qualifying on April 30. On Friday, Senna's compatriot Rubens Barrichello survived a horror accident with minor injuries. In a special episode of Formula Schmidt, we talk about the background to the serious accidents in Imola and what influence the weekend had on safety measures in the sport. ---------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to the channel and activate the bell to stay up to date. Our social media channels: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@automotorunds... Instagram: / automotorundsport.formel1 Facebook: / automotorundsport Twitter: / amsonline Our Formula 1 content is also available on your ears: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0DBgJai... Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast... RSS - https://formel-schmidt.podigee.io/fee... You can also find more news here: Website: https://www.auto-motor-und-sport.de/f... On TV: auto motor und sport channel