You can be certain that Gasly’s helmet will not be the only tribute to the legendary driver we see at Imola next weekend.

It was a special moment, Pierre Gasly thought. In the run-up to the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in Imola, the Alpine driver had the opportunity to drive the 1984 Toleman that Ayrton Senna raced in F1.

Gasly made errors and lacked the pace of teammate Max Verstappen, words which may sound familiar and resonant in 2025. There ...