1985: Ayrton Senna and his Lotus F1 car

Future triple F1 world champion Ayrton Senna brings his Lotus into the Breakfast Time studio ahead of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Brazilian motorsport legend discusses the various misfortunes that have plagued his second season thus far, with Paul McDowell.

Clip taken from Breakfast Time, originally broadcast 17 July 1985.

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