1994 Monaco Grand Prix programme with 21 signed F1 driver biographies, including Mika Hakkinen, Damon Hill, Michael Schumacher, Jean Alesi, Rubens Bar
£200 - £250
1994 Monaco Grand Prix programme with 21 signed F1 driver biographies, including Mika Hakkinen, Damon Hill, Michael Schumacher, Jean Alesi, Rubens Barrichello, Gerhard Berger, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Johnny Herbert, Olivier Panis, Paul Belmondo, Olivier Beretta, Eric Bernard, Mark Blundell, David Brabham, Martin Brundle, Christian Fittipaldi, Bertrand Gachot, Ukyo Katayama, JJ Lehto, Pier Luigi Martini, Gianni Morbidelli, 60 pages 30 by 21cm., 12 by 9½in., with a letter of provenance (2) This, the first F1 race following the deaths of Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger at Imola, was a sombre affair, the mood becoming even more strained after a practice accident left Karl Wendlinger with serious head injuries that all but finished his career. The front cover features Senna winning the previous year's race and contains full-page tributes by Frank Williams and Michael Boeri. Poignantly the entry list leaves blank spaces against the race numbers of Senna and Ratzenberger.