Purely History on Instagram: "In the 1988 Monaco Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna built such an enormous lead that his team radioed him with an unusual instruction: slow down. At one point, he was nearly a full minute ahead of the rest of the field, an almost unthinkable margin in Formula 1. But not long after receiving that message, Senna lost focus and clipped the barriers going into a corner. The crash handed victory to his teammate and rival, Alain Prost. Despite the mistake, Senna’s performance tha

@f1archived on Instagram: "The 1993 British Grand Prix at Silverstone brought together three generations of Formula One greatness—Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, and Michael Schumacher—in a race that symbolized the sport’s passing of eras. Prost, the calculating strategist, led in the dominant Williams FW15C, while Senna extracted brilliance from an underpowered McLaren MP4/8, and Schumacher showcased the emerging precision that would soon define his career. The battle unfolded across a rain-threaten