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F1 study claims Senna fastest driver of last 40 years

A data-driven study from Formula 1 claims that Ayrton Senna is the fastest driver of the last 40 years, ahead of Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton. A study comparing Formula 1 drivers across the past 37 years has determined Ayrton Senna to be the fastest of all time, ahead of Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton. The research produced by Formula 1 sponsor Amazon Web Services used machine learning to compare the qualifying performances of drivers since 1983. Senna, who scored 65 pole positions during the course of his 162-race career, was judged to be one tenth of a second per lap faster than Schumacher, who collected 68 poles over 308 appearances. Hamilton, who took his 92nd pole...
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