Judicial investigation. The death of Senna

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Dmitry Nazarov. Judicial investigation. The death of Senna

Chapter 1. Ayrton Senna

Chapter 2. Black weekend tragedy

Chapter 3. Start of investigation

Chapter 4. The Italian Prosecution

Chapter 5. Starting the Process

Chapter 6. Conclusions of the Court

Chapter 7. In custody

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On May 1, 1994, three-time Formula 1 champion Brazilian Ayrton Senna got into a fatal accident at the Italian track in Imola in a race. Austrian driver Roland Ratzenberger dies in qualifying the day before. The black weekend claims the lives of two pilots at once and radically changes the approach to safety issues in motorsport.

The law in Italy requires an investigation into any fatal accident, whether it happened in everyday life or on the race track.

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The blow, which seemed to take place along a tangent trajectory, nevertheless turns out to be quite dense. The cockpit on the right side cracked, and on the left it completely dispersed along the entire height of the wall.

The concrete wall, twenty centimeters thick, moved away a little at the impact site.

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