Oscar Piastri’s Ayrton Senna tribute helmet – utilized by the Australian through the Monaco Grand Prix weekend – has gone up for public sale, with the proceeds to be donated to the charity based within the late Brazilian’s honour.
With the McLaren crew sporting a one-off Senna-inspired livery for the occasion in Monte Carlo, Piastri additionally wore a particular helmet to pay homage to the three-time world champion. The weekend noticed the 23-year-old end the race in P2, his greatest results of the season to date.
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Signed by Piastri, the helmet – worn throughout Friday’s follow classes – will now assist to boost funds for the Instituto Ayrton Senna, a charity based by the Senna household that works in the direction of supporting kids and their schooling in Brazil.
“It was an honour to drive at Monaco in a Senna-inspired helmet and pay tribute to such a task mannequin,” Piastri commented. “With six wins there, he was iconic at that monitor and I’m glad that I used to be in a position to have a profitable weekend racing in his colors.
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