Imola Grand Prix’s legacy: How F1 became safer after the twin deaths of Ratzenberger and Senna in 1994

While Ayrton Senna’s blinding speed, mastery of wet conditions, and ability to be hard-nosed in battle are what people will remember him for, the Brazilian left an indelible mark even from the beyond, ensuring the sport he lorded over is safer even if it required his ultimate sacrifice.