The Lotus 99T is a Formula One car designed by Gérard Ducarouge for use by Lotus in the 1987 Formula One World Championship.
The 99T of Ayrton Senna on display
Cockpit of Lotus 99T Formula One car of Ayrton Senna.
Ayrton Senna of Brazil in his Lotus car leads the pack after the start of the 1986 German Grand Prix in Hockenheim on July 26, 1987. Senna is followed by Alain Prost of France (L) and Britain's Nigel Mansell.
Satoru Nakajima of Japan sits in the cockpit of his Lotus car, as the pit crew puts the car's cover back in Hockenheim, West Germany on July 25, 1987. Nakajima started from the 14th position in the race the next day.
Ayrton Senna da Silva was a Brazilian racing driver and philanthropist who competed in Formula One from 1984 to 1994. Senna won three Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles with McLaren, and—a
Lotus 99T
…unit, Lotus instead used the previous season's RA166E. As part of the deal, Lotus agreed to sign Honda's test driver Satoru Nakajima as teammate to Ayrton Senna. Lotus also had a new title sponsor and livery, with the black and gold of John Player Special being replaced by the bright yellow and blue of Camel…
Ayrton Senna Pesawat RC Cropped
Senna at his family home in 1963
Senna began kart racing at 13.
Senna won the 1981 British Formula Ford Championship with Van Diemen.