“Ayrton Senna would not have liked it!” Alain Prost criticizes the Netflix series

ByLeila February 17, 2025

The French pilot regrets that his fraternal relationship with the Brazilian genius has been hidden.

Wasn’t the Netflix series at the end of 2024Ayrton Senna ? The biopic in six episodes devoted to the Brazilian pilot is perplexed Alain Prostwhich criticizes the production of Senna To have twisted the truth to make the French “professor” the rival of the Brazilian genius, while the two were very friends.

“I am convinced that Ayrton would not have liked this series, in particular because it shows a lack of sensitivity“, analyzed Alain Prost in an interview with” Rac Motori “.

“It’s a great story and you shouldn’t tell things that are not true. If you have to do something commercial, it’s not good to do it in the name of Senna. I don’t like that And I don’t accept it. “

The quadruple Formula 1 world champion explains that “During the six months preceding Imola’s drama, Ayrton called me once or twice a week. I have a precious memory “. And he regrets that the series has completely zapped this relationship: “We had become close and exchange a lot, sometimes on harmless subjects, sometimes on advice. This strong link was completely obscured”.

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