Motor racing - Senna's magical Monaco lap relived 30 years on


FILE PHOTO: Motor Racing - Formula One , F1 , Monaco 15/5/88 Ayrton Senna - McLaren Mandatory Credit:Action Images via Reuters/File Photo

MONACO (Reuters) - Saturday's Monaco Grand Prix qualifying is likely to see the fastest lap yet around Formula One's most glamorous circuit but a far slower one from 30 years ago will always be revered as one of the greatest ever.

On May 14, 1988, Brazilian Ayrton Senna steered his Honda-powered McLaren MP4/4 car onto a dry track and put on a masterclass that is still discussed in astonished tones.

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