Cristina Gutiérrez, a rising star in the world of electric racing, has achieved a dream come true. According to a tweet by herself [Cristina Gutiérrez tweet] and the McLaren Formula E team [McLaren XE tweet], Gutiérrez had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pilot a car driven by the legendary Ayrton Senna at the Monaco Historic Grand Prix.
It has been a super honor! I will always keep in my memory as a one of the best moments in my life, thanks for make it possible https://t.co/DLnCNbvmDV
— Cristina Gutiérrez (@crisgutierrez) May 11, 2024
Driving at the #GrandPrixMonacoHistorique in one of Ayrton Senna’s iconic cars, does it get any better than this? 😄🧡#Senna30 #SennaSempre pic.twitter.com/m1oKZSXIRx
— NEOM McLaren XE (@McLarenXE) May 11, 2024
Racing with the Legends: Cristina Gutiérrez Takes the Wheel
Gutiérrez, a Spanish racing driver currently competing in the Formula E championship with the Extreme E team, has a deep appreciation for racing history. Her chance to drive a car once piloted by the iconic Ayrton Senna is a monumental achievement and a testament to her talent and passion for the sport.
Ayrton Senna’s Legacy Lives On: Monaco Historic Grand Prix
The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is a unique event that celebrates the history of Formula One racing. Held on the same iconic Monte Carlo street circuit as the modern Grand Prix, the event features classic Formula One cars from different eras. This year’s race marked the 30th anniversary of Ayrton Senna’s tragic passing, making Gutiérrez’s experience even more poignant.
Gutiérrez’s tweet reflects the immense joy and significance of the experience. She describes it as “a super honor” and “one of the best moments” of her life. Driving a car steeped in racing history, especially one connected to a legend like Senna, is undoubtedly a dream come true for any motorsport enthusiast.
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