Ayrton Senna

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Name Ayrton Senna
Birthname Ayrton Senna da Silva
Date of Birth 21 March 1960
Place of Birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of Death 1 May 1994
Place of Death Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Aged 34 (At the time of death)
Zodiac sign Aries
Chinese Zodiac Rat
Nationality Brazilian
Sexual Orientation Straight
Body Type Athletic
Hair color Hazel Brown
Eye color Black
Skin Fair
Height 5 ft and 9 in (1.76 m)
Weight 154 lb. (70 kg)
Shoe Size 8.5 (US)
Profession Racing Driver
Active Years 1984-1994
Teams Toleman, Lotus, McLaren, Williams
Engines     Hart, Renault, Honda, Ford
Championships     3 (1988, 1990, 1991)
Wins 41
Podiums 80
Pole positions    65
Fastest laps 19
Education Great Bridge High School (School)
Lafayette College (College)
Educational Major Graduate in Mechanical Engineering
Parents Milton da Silva (father),
Neide Senna (mother)
Siblings Leonardo Senna (brother),
Viviane Senna (sister)
Married Year 1981
Wife Lilian de Vasconcelos Souza
Divorced 1983
Gender Male
Social Media Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
Hobbies Fishing, Wooden Go-Cart, and Bicycle
Merch  Yellow Helmet, Senna (Video), Signed Pacific GP Model Car
Net Worth $100 Million 
Last Update March, 2023

Ayrton Senna da Silva was a Brazilian racing driver who won the World Drivers’ Championship in Formula One in 1988, 1990, and 1991. Senna was one of three Brazilian Formula One drivers to win the World Championship, winning 41 races and 65 pole positions, the latter of which was a record until 2006.

How much was the Net worth of Ayrton Senna?

Ayrton Senna was a Brazilian Formula One race car driver who, at the time of his death in 1994, had a net worth of $200 million. After adjusting for inflation, that equates to roughly $350 million today. He was paid $1 million each race at the height of his career.

In 1994, he signed a contract with Williams for a $20 million annual pay. Every year, he made millions more through endorsements and retail sales. He made a total of $100 million from racing alone. Senna is largely considered to be one of the greatest drivers of all time.

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