Young Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna impresses winning the Leinster Trophy at Mondello Park.

Ayrton Senna from Brazil at the age of 21 won the Leinster Trophy at Mondello Park on 12 September 1982, where he raced under the name Ayrton da Silva.

Sports Stadium showed Mondello Leinster Trophy highlights on 12 December 1982. The commentator is Alan Tyndall.

Ayrton Senna would go on to win the Formula One World Championship three times.

Ayrton Senna was killed in a crash on 1 May 1994, the last man to die in a Grand Prix. The 34-year-old Brazilian was racing in the San Marino Grand Prix in Imola, Italy when he crashed into a concrete barrier.

Ayrton Senna